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5 Jul 2011, 12:37 am by Arts Faculty Librarian
Senator Robert Byrd, songs recorded by NYC subway musicians, historical war songs from 1924-1939, and (creepy!) [read post]
9 Jul 2008, 6:34 pm
Vote tally on Dodd-Feingold-Leahy below.YAYS 32 NAYS 66 YAYS: Akaka Baucus Biden Bingamon Boxer Brown Byrd Cantwell Cardin Casey Clinton Dodd Dorgan Durbin Feingold Harkin Innouye Kerry Klobuchar Lautenburg Leahy Levin Menendez Murray Obama Reed Reid Sanders Shumer Stabenow Tester Whitehouse Wyden NAYS: Alexander Allard Barasso Bayh Bennett Bond Brownback Bunning Burr Carper Chambliss Coburn Cochran Coleman Collins Conrad Corker Cornyn Craig Crapo DeMint Dole Dominici Ensign Enzi… [read post]
12 Jan 2012, 5:32 pm by Sean Patrick Donlan
Discussion Three Comments on Joseph Raz’s Conception of Normativity IntroductionGeorge Pavlakos Raz’s NexusNiko Kolodny Guided by Reasons: Raz on the Normative-Explanatory NexusUlrike Heuer Problems of Intellectualism: Raz on Reason and its ObjectsDouglas Lavin Reviews Five reviews of Rae Langton, Sexual Solipsism: Philosophical Essays on Pornography and Objectification, with a response from Rae Langton Subordination, Silencing, and Two Ideas of IllocutionJennifer Hornsby … [read post]
29 Jun 2010, 9:03 am by Steve Bainbridge
Today, Ezra Klein reports that passage is now in doubt: FinReg doesn't have Robert Byrd's or Russ Feingold's votes, and Susan Collins, Olympia Snowe, Scott Brown, and even Evan Bayh are now on the fence, report Victoria McGrane and Corey Boles: "'You have to look at the entirety of the legislation,' [Snowe] said. 'Obviously, it's important to have financial regulatory reform.' Sen. [read post]
2 Jul 2010, 8:30 am by Luke Gilman
#NielsenWire http://bit.ly/bZxInn # Michael Arrington has a great post on the virtues of staying 'credulous' in the business world, http://ow.ly/23TLg # New Post: Robert Byrd’s Decade of Law School http://goo.gl/fb/gfK39 # RT @Dahlialithwick: MISS Kagan? [read post]
17 Sep 2007, 9:08 am
So many school children will today will get a lesson in the history of the Constitution.Constitution Day and the law requiring schools to conduct programming on the Constitution each year on this date was pushed by Senator Robert Byrd (D-WV), who famously carries around a copy of it. [read post]
25 Jan 2007, 12:33 am
Akaka and Voinovich (PDF 831 KB) Office of Personnel Management: Key Lessons Learned to Date for Strengthening Capacity to Lead and Implement Human Capital Reforms 01/24/2007 Letter to Senate Appropriations Chairman Robert Byrd and Ranking Member Thad Cochran from Sens. [read post]
18 Jan 2010, 8:19 am by Sandy Levinson
(This comment was provoked by the revelation that Robert Gates was in a secret location during President Obama's inauguration so that he could take over if Obama, Biden, Pelosi, and Robert Byrd were all killed, Clinton and Geithner being unavailable to serve because neither had ben confirmed, unlike Gates, a carryover from the Bush Administration.) [read post]
17 Jul 2007, 7:40 pm
It also has precedence: And yes, this has apparently happened before, in 1988, when Majority Leader Robert Byrd, D-W.Va., ordered round-the-clock Senate sessions that were boycotted by Republicans. [read post]
17 Jan 2010, 9:46 am by Sandy Levinson
First of all, whether he was the "most logical person" or not, there's the little matter of the Succession in Office Act of 1947, which places sucession, following the Vice President, in the Speaker of the House and then the President pro Tem of the Senate (currently Robert Byrd). [read post]
12 May 2011, 6:19 am by David Oscar Markus
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13 Aug 2010, 4:01 pm by Steve Bainbridge
And I really think you can make a case for Byrd and Kennedy deserving to be at least in the top 100. [read post]
12 Jul 2010, 1:01 pm by Ted Allen
The Democrats lost a likely vote for the bill when Senator Robert Byrd of West Virginia died on June 28. [read post]
28 Jan 2007, 4:36 am
As Jack points out in his own most recent posting, Cheney is absolute impeachment insurance, unless the impeachers decide to take on Bush and Cheney together at the same instant and thereby appear to be paving the way for an unconstitutional coup by which the Democrats would take over the White House without having to win an election, given the current Succession in Office Act and the resolute silence of Nancy Pelosi and Robert Byrd about the wisdom of repealing it on the best of… [read post]
23 Jan 2009, 8:19 am
" Section 19(b) states that the President Pro Tempore of the Senate shall act as President (under the same terms and conditions) if the Speaker of the House fails to qualify.(6) Neither Nancy Pelosi nor Robert Byrd actually resigned their seats in the Congress. [read post]
19 Apr 2007, 11:53 am
Robert Byrd, the Senate's king of pork -- issued its own flawed anti-earmark regulation. [read post]