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7 Mar 2019, 12:45 pm by Anthony Gaughan
” Nine months later Congress enacted (over Woodrow Wilson’s veto) the Volstead Act to enforce Prohibition. [read post]
15 Feb 2019, 6:14 am
Weiss, Short Hills Capital Partners LLC, on Sunday, February 10, 2019 Tags: Board independence, Board monitoring, Boards of Directors, Conflicts of interest, Engagement, Index funds, Institutional Investors, Mergers & acquisitions, Shareholder value, Shareholder voting Saying So Long to State Court Securities Litigation Posted by Laurie Smilan and Nicki Locker, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, on Monday, February 11,… [read post]
12 Feb 2019, 2:47 pm
"We passed Port Roosevelt, where there was a glimpse of red-belted ocean-going ships, and sped along a cobbled slum lined with the dark, undeserted saloons of the faded-gilt nineteen-hundreds. [read post]
10 Jan 2019, 5:00 am by Matthew Waxman
President Franklin Roosevelt had initially stayed mostly silent on the war referendum issue, but surging support for the measure prompted Roosevelt to actively oppose it (with help especially from Secretary of State Cordell Hull and former Secretary of State Henry Stimson). [read post]
7 Dec 2018, 7:18 am by Anthony Gaughan
Navy sought President Roosevelt’s permission for the submarine campaign. [read post]
4 Dec 2018, 12:57 pm by Gabriel Schoenfeld
Woodrow Wilson is the archetypical case of the former. [read post]
15 Nov 2018, 11:29 am by Matthew Waxman
Beschloss goes on to tell the stories of the seven individuals who have presided over America’s largest wars: James Madison and the War of 1812, James Polk and the Mexican-American War, William McKinley and the Spanish-American War, Woodrow Wilson and World War I, Franklin Roosevelt and World War II, Harry Truman and the Korean War and Lyndon Johnson and the Vietnam War. [read post]
7 Sep 2018, 8:14 am by Philip Caruso
Roosevelt and the General Staff of the Army all resisted Congress’s efforts to create an independent USAF. [read post]
30 Jul 2018, 8:32 am by Christine Corcos
” As a corrective, this article tells the story of Taft’s for-cause removal of the two general appraisers on his last day in office, following a process started in the midst of his 1912 reelection battle with future President Woodrow Wilson and former President Theodore Roosevelt. [read post]
30 Jul 2018, 8:32 am
” As a corrective, this article tells the story of Taft’s for-cause removal of the two general appraisers on his last day in office, following a process started in the midst of his 1912 reelection battle with future President Woodrow Wilson and former President Theodore Roosevelt. [read post]
19 Jul 2018, 6:30 am by Dan Ernst
” As a corrective, this article tells the story of Taft’s for-cause removal of the two general appraisers on his last day in office, following a process started in the midst of his 1912 reelection battle with future President Woodrow Wilson and former President Theodore Roosevelt. [read post]
3 Jun 2018, 9:26 pm by Anthony Gaughan
The Big Money Politics of Lincoln and Roosevelt The first Republican president, Abraham Lincoln, adopted the same practice with a vengeance. [read post]
1 Jun 2018, 3:00 am by NCC Staff
Brandeis became associated with President Woodrow Wilson during the 1912 presidential campaign, an equally bitter battle between Wilson, former President Theodore Roosevelt and the incumbent President William Howard Taft. [read post]
24 Apr 2018, 3:14 am by Jeffrey Rosen
(Taft brought more antitrust suits in a single term than his predecessor, Theodore Roosevelt, had brought in nearly two.) [read post]
12 Apr 2018, 8:25 am by Jeff Rosen
The firing led to the historic breach between Taft and Roosevelt, splitting the Republican party and guaranteeing Woodrow Wilson's election in 1912. [read post]
10 Apr 2018, 8:10 am by Jeff Rosen
(Taft brought more antitrust suits in a single term than his predecessor, Theodore Roosevelt, had brought in nearly two.) [read post]
9 Apr 2018, 6:18 am by Eugene Volokh
This led to a dramatic breach with Roosevelt in the historic election of 1912, which Taft viewed as a crusade to defend the Constitution against the demagogic populism of Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson. [read post]