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19 Feb 2008, 1:31 am
If you're going to propose one or both of the resolutions, use these versions I posted on Google Documents:Resolution on Prison and Jail OvercrowdingResolution Supporting Reforms at TYCThese versions are written for the Texas Democratic Party, but the resolutions are equally suitable for use in the Republican Party of Texas just by changing out the party name. [read post]
26 Jun 2023, 4:30 am by Michael C. Dorf
However, as indicted-and-impeached Texas AG Ken Paxton has made very clear, universal injunctions can be used to stymie Democratic administrations as well. [read post]
17 May 2007, 6:37 am
Reacting to news that House Public Health Chair Dianne Delisi won't let needle exchange legislation pending before her committee get a vote, bigjolly at the Lone Star Times, one of Texas' most trafficked conservative blogs, makes this bold prediction:"The next time the Texas Legislature meets in regular session, Democrats will hold the majority. [read post]
4 May 2021, 7:15 am by Ilya Somin
Both major parties have much to learn from Texas' experience.] [read post]
15 Dec 2018, 11:05 am by JB
Democrats charged them with hypocrisy, arguing that Republicans were insincere in their support of protecting preexisting conditions and that what they really wanted was to scrap Obamacare's protections entirely.At this point, if Republicans support the result in Texas v. [read post]
8 Apr 2020, 11:46 am by [email protected]
It attracted criticism from lawyers, legal scholars, and Democrats who said it kept poor defendants in jail while more wealthy ones secured release. [read post]
8 Apr 2020, 11:46 am by [email protected]
It attracted criticism from lawyers, legal scholars, and Democrats who said it kept poor defendants in jail while more wealthy ones secured release. [read post]
1 Sep 2008, 4:34 pm
There needs to be some cutoff beyond which the parties and the trial court can proceed to the new trial without having the spectre of the prior verdict and judgment hanging over them. [read post]
17 Apr 2023, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
They were a mix of seven registered Republicans, four Democrats and three independents. [read post]
17 Jul 2019, 4:03 pm
The 332-95 vote to table the impeachment article drafted by Representative Al Green, Democrat of Texas, constituted the first action by the House since Democrats took control in January on a measure to impeach Mr. [read post]
3 Nov 2015, 7:38 pm by David Kopel
Democrats hoped to pick up at least one seat, which would flip party control thanks to the Lt. [read post]
30 May 2011, 7:54 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Shannon Edmonds at the Texas District and County Attorneys Association last week bemoaned pro-civil liberties views among Tea Party-backed politicos, worrying that legislators appear less fearful than in the past of openly criticizing prosecutors and their expansionist view of government:This session's infusion of Tea Party sentiment in the legislative process has affected the standard law and order calculus that we use to gauge the potential fate of various bills. … [read post]
10 Dec 2011, 1:12 pm
”In typical fashion, the NYT forefronts the Supreme Court's intrusion into politics when it runs counter to Democratic Party interests. [read post]
19 Oct 2009, 7:56 am
And: In 1990, Democrats seeking their party's gubernatorial nomination competed with each other over who was responsible for sending more people to the death chamber. [read post]
28 Jul 2016, 6:43 am by Jim Sedor
Lobbying “Lobbyists Celebrate Democratic Party’s New Embrace at Convention” by Jay Newton-Small for Time California: “Judge Questions Private Talks Between Coastal Commissioners and Developer’s Consultants” by Dan Weikel for Los Angeles Times Campaign Finance “George Soros Rises Again” by Kenneth Vogel for Politico California: “‘Behested Payments’ Add Another Layer of Money in Politics” by Tracy Wood for Voice… [read post]
28 Apr 2022, 3:49 pm by Ellena Erskine
Louie Gohmert, R-Texas, argued that Democrats were using a double standard when criticizing Thomas, and he accused liberal justices of engaging in partisan behavior of their own. [read post]
7 Oct 2005, 11:01 am
For example, Deborah Angell Smith, chairwoman of the Democratic Party of Collin County, Texas, is dismayed by Miers' strong pro-business background: "I'm seriously concerned that she'll be a judge in the model of Priscilla Owen, who has a clear record of consistently deciding in favor of corporations over individual citizens and working families. [read post]
13 Mar 2008, 10:43 am
By Big Tent Democrat A Marc Ambinder reader who purports (I do not question this, I simply can not confirm it) to be a former attorney in the DOJ Voting Rights Section says: I was the DOJ attorney who discussed [allowing Internet voting] with the Michigan Democratic Party, reviewed the party's submission to DOJ, and recommended preclearance. [read post]