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31 Oct 2016, 6:37 pm
He was a pretty decent lawyer, and one of his successful bids for congress only lasted two years, when by virtue of a promise he made, he did not seek reelection.At age 51, having lost his last two elections for the senate, Abraham Lincoln was elected the sixteenth president of the United States and went on to save the Union and become our greatest president. [read post]
21 Aug 2015, 8:55 am by Mark Graber
  The first are those constitutional decisions (Brown), texts (the Declaration of Independence), events (the decision to fight the Civil War) and persons (Abraham Lincoln) everyone agrees represent American constitutionalism at its finest. [read post]
19 Jul 2023, 3:59 pm by Mark Tushnet
Popular Constitutionalism has a proud history in the United States, including Abraham Lincoln’s refusal to treat the Dred Scott decision as a political rule that would guide him as he exercised presidential powers. [read post]
7 Jun 2008, 5:47 pm
  It was my friend the [now] author and journalist Cathy Scott saying, "Kennedy's been shot. [read post]
24 Mar 2022, 6:01 am by Joshua Braver
Feldman documents how Abraham Lincoln reconstructed the U.S. [read post]
6 Nov 2017, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
The Dred Scott case concerned yet a third issue, dealing with the right of slaves to sue in federal court.) [read post]
4 Dec 2017, 2:53 am by Scott Bomboy
General Winfield Scott also appeared on the convention ballot. [read post]
13 Jan 2012, 7:38 am
Another Brandeis relative on the bench My colleague Kurt Metzmeier is a collector of, among other things, political campaign buttons, and as a result found this button on eBay: Nanette Dembitz was the daughter of Abraham Lincoln Dembitz, who was the son of Louis D. [read post]
7 Nov 2021, 10:52 am by Josh Blackman
The 1619 Project agrees with Chief Justice Taney's interpretation of the Constitution in Dred Scott. [read post]
7 Nov 2021, 10:52 am by Josh Blackman
The 1619 Project agrees with Chief Justice Taney's interpretation of the Constitution in Dred Scott. [read post]
20 May 2015, 5:31 am
Did this make Abraham Lincoln a lawless president (as some have seriously argued)? [read post]
7 Dec 2006, 1:32 pm
Jane Jankowski, a spokeswoman for the governor, said Jeffersonville attorney Scott Lewis and Floyd County Deputy Prosecutor Abraham Navarro were the only people to apply for the vacancy by the time the application period closed last Thursday. [read post]
5 Mar 2011, 2:58 pm by Robert Scott Lawrence
McDonald’s sues teen over use of “McFest” Jesters Do Oft Prove Prophets Another Cinderella Story Copyright secured by Digiprove © 2011 Robert Scott Lawrence [read post]
15 Nov 2017, 7:07 am by Jonathan H. Adler
” Moore’s defenders sometimes seek to explain his actions by citing Abraham Lincoln’s harsh criticism of the Supreme Court’s decision in Dred Scott v. [read post]
5 Jan 2012, 8:02 am by Jonathan H. Adler
As Abraham Lincoln said, states do not have the right to do wrong. [read post]