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Happy Yuri Gagarin Day!

Gagarin was the first man in space, 65 years ago today.

Eugene Volokh | 4.12.2026 12:00 PM

From Wikipedia, by Mos.ru, CC BY 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=177890193 (By Mos.ru, CC BY 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=177890193)

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Eugene Volokh is the Thomas M. Siebel Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford, and the Gary T. Schwartz Distinguished Professor of Law Emeritus and Distinguished Research Professor at UCLA School of Law. Naturally, his posts here (like the opinions of the other bloggers) are his own, and not endorsed by any institution. He is also the co-host of the Free Speech Unmuted podcast.

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