{"id":12955,"date":"2017-11-17T08:51:58","date_gmt":"2017-11-17T14:51:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/?p=12955"},"modified":"2017-11-17T08:51:58","modified_gmt":"2017-11-17T14:51:58","slug":"word-of-the-day-269","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2017\/11\/17\/word-of-the-day-269\/","title":{"rendered":"Word Of The Day"},"content":{"rendered":"

Ambit:<\/i><\/p>\n

The\u00a0ambit<\/span>\u00a0of something is its range or extent.<\/p>\n

(American)<\/p>\n

    \n
  1. a\u00a0circuit<\/a>\u00a0or circumference<\/li>\n
  2. the limits or scope;\u00a0bounds<\/a>\u00a0[Collins Dictionary<\/b><\/a>]<\/i><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/blockquote>\n

    Noted in “May the government restrict political T-shirts and pins inside polling places<\/a><\/i>?” Eugene Volokh,\u00a0The Volokh Conspiracy<\/b><\/i>:<\/p>\n

    Another question is whether the policy, though facially viewpoint-neutral, will be so vague that it is likely to be implemented in discriminatory ways. As the challengers\u2019 petition argued, the law \u201coften requires election officials to rely on their own subjective judgments about whether certain apparel falls within the ambit of the law\u2019s ban on \u2018political\u2019 speech.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

    \n

    Incidentally, this is an appeal of a Minnesota case.<\/p>\n

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    Ambit: The\u00a0ambit\u00a0of something is its range or extent. (American) a\u00a0circuit\u00a0or circumference the limits or scope;\u00a0bounds\u00a0[Collins Dictionary] Noted in “May the government restrict political T-shirts and pins inside polling places?” Eugene Volokh,\u00a0The Volokh Conspiracy: Another question is whether the policy, though facially viewpoint-neutral, will be so vague that it is likely \u2026 Continue reading → <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12955","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12955","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12955"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12955\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12957,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12955\/revisions\/12957"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12955"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12955"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12955"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}