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23 Oct 2023, 7:08 am by jonathanturley
Thomas Jefferson would refer to the term of his predecessor John Adams as “the reign of the witches. [read post]
9 Oct 2023, 3:50 pm by Ilya Somin
People like Thomas Jefferson, George Washington, James Madison, and George Mason all owned slaves throughout most of their lives, even though they well knew it was wrong and a violation of their own principles…. [read post]
9 Oct 2023, 8:09 am by Dennis Crouch
In fact, ladies and gentlemen, when Thomas Jefferson sat down to write the Declaration of Independence which spells out — it really was a letter to the king telling the king all of the reasons why his subjects in America felt they had no other option but to revolt, declare their independence, and form their own independent nation, one of those reasons set forth by Thomas Jefferson in the Declaration of Independence for that separation between America and… [read post]
4 Oct 2023, 3:13 pm by Scott Bomboy
The motion to vacate dates back to Thomas Jefferson’s A Manual of Parliamentary Practice, and it permits an individual representative to have the entire House vote to vacate the Speaker’s chair. [read post]
25 Sep 2023, 3:00 am by jonathanturley
Like Jefferson, Menendez will need to be isolated as a pariah for his conspicuous consumption. [read post]
19 Sep 2023, 6:25 am by Jennifer González
National Archives.On December 2, 1806, President Thomas Jefferson, advocated for the end of the slave trade in his State of the Union address. [read post]
17 Sep 2023, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
He is important to the history of America because of his interactions with, and influence upon, American founders, including Thomas Jefferson. . . . [read post]
14 Sep 2023, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
(The other three are George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and Abraham Lincoln.) [read post]
25 Aug 2023, 6:22 pm by admin
We are 30-plus years into the “Daubert” era, in which federal district courts are charged with gatekeeping the relevance and reliability of scientific evidence. [read post]
23 Aug 2023, 9:58 am by Christine Corcos
The article examines the central figure of George Wythe and explores his influence on Virginia’s leading men, including Thomas Jefferson and St. [read post]
23 Aug 2023, 9:58 am
The article examines the central figure of George Wythe and explores his influence on Virginia’s leading men, including Thomas Jefferson and St. [read post]
Parents filed a petition on Monday asking the US Supreme Court to decide whether an elite public high school, known as the Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (TJHSST), discriminates based on race in their admissions policy. [read post]
21 Aug 2023, 7:06 pm by Howard Bashman
The post “Supreme Court Is Asked to Hear a New Admissions Case on Race; Parents, backed by a legal foundation, say admissions standards at Thomas Jefferson High School in Virginia are not truly ‘race neutral’” appeared first on How Appealing. [read post]
18 Aug 2023, 6:30 am by ernst
The article examines the central figure of George Wythe and explores his influence on Virginia’s leading men, including Thomas Jefferson and St. [read post]
11 Aug 2023, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
” (Letter from Thomas Jefferson to William Plumer, then Governor of New Hampshire, July 21, 1816.)] [read post]