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22 Apr 2022, 4:23 pm by Mark Graber
  As important, a Supreme Court staffed by a number of holdovers from the tribunal that declared in Dred Scott v. [read post]
21 Nov 2016, 5:41 pm by Sandy Levinson
Pennsylvania, and Abraham Lincoln himself, the Great Emancipator, declared that Republicans had a duty to support the Fugitive Slave Law as part of the deal that had been made with the slaveowners in order to get the Constitution in the first place.] [read post]
21 Jan 2013, 6:49 am by Jeff Gamso
Bell which is of a piece with Dred Scott and Plessy as one of the most appalling opinions in the history of the Court. [read post]
18 Sep 2021, 11:17 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
Three days later, President Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation went into effect. [read post]
28 Jan 2015, 12:00 pm by Lawrence B. Ebert
  [Johnson defended Sandford of the Dred Scott case; as a US Senator, he was a pall bearer for Abraham Lincoln.]From the earlier post on IPBiz Bilski: which elements from Eldred will return? [read post]
12 Dec 2023, 1:45 pm by Scott Bomboy
Scott Bomboy is the editor in chief of the National Constitution Center. [read post]
9 Apr 2022, 6:01 pm by Robert George
– AAUP, “Data Snapshot: Full Time Women Faculty and Faculty of Color;” Anthony Abraham Jack, The Privileged Elite: How Elite Colleges Are Failing Disadvantaged Students (Harvard University Press, 2019); C.J. [read post]
1 Jun 2021, 6:30 am by Sandy Levinson
Chase, probably the major “mainstream” anti-slavery lawyer of the 1850s (who would become Abraham Lincoln’s nominee to succeed Roger Taney as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court in 1863). [read post]
15 Feb 2019, 8:29 am by Scott Bomboy
Scott Bomboy is the editor in chief of the National Constitution Center. [read post]
9 Dec 2021, 6:16 pm by Stephen E. Sachs
Smith analogizes leaving the question of abortion to the states (if that's what the original Fourteenth Amendment did) to leaving the question of slavery to popular elections in the Kansas and Nebraska Territories, which Douglas famously supported and Abraham Lincoln famously opposed. [read post]
28 Feb 2011, 6:01 am by Gerard Magliocca
  Abraham Lincoln told the nation during the Civil War that “[w]e cannot escape history. [read post]
23 Jan 2012, 5:06 pm by Eva Arevuo
” As a self-described historian, Gingrich believes the Supreme Court is the least powerful and least accountable arm of government, concluding his argument by citing historic precedent for presidents overriding judicial decisions — starting with Abraham Lincoln’s refusal to accept the 1846 Dred Scott decision denying citizenship to former slaves, and then outright flouting it with his Emancipation Proclamation. [read post]
14 Jul 2017, 2:50 am by Scott Bomboy
Scott Bomboy is the editor in chief of the National Constitution Center. [read post]
24 Dec 2010, 9:21 am by Victoria Pynchon
 These teachings, all in the Abrahamic tradition, can be read leaning toward the light or toward the darkness. [read post]
12 Jan 2007, 7:01 pm
A number of good friends have made similar points, that slaveholders made a bet about the American future and hence, had no cause for constitutional complaint when Abraham Lincoln was elected consistent with the rules agreed upon in 1787. [read post]
19 Sep 2018, 3:20 am by Scott Bomboy
Scott Bomboy is the editor-in-chief of the National Constitution Center. [read post]
18 Jan 2008, 1:20 am
I can imagine his frustration when professors and administrators have tried to pass off the incidents of plagiarism as unwitting or unintentional on the part of the thesis authors.Note from the Dec. 21, 07 article by Scott Fitzgerald : Poshard said Friday the work was tedious, but he was glad to have done it. [read post]
11 Apr 2019, 11:25 am by Steve Lubet
Abraham Lincoln read law, as did Daniel Webster, Stephen Douglas, Henry Clay, Salmon P. [read post]