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9 Apr 2014, 5:37 pm
It's hard to know what kind of Democratic nominee can get a majority (or sixty votes) in a chamber controlled by Republicans, and thus we may be looking at a more unorthodox selection the next time around. [read post]
20 May 2015, 9:01 pm
The majority staff of the powerful tax-writing committee is completely on board with this effort to undermine the IRS. [read post]
10 Mar 2021, 1:43 pm
And 20 Republicans joined in to confirm.CNN covers it:The Senate voted to confirm attorney general nominee Merrick Garland on Wednesday, sending the appellate judge on his mission to uphold the integrity of the Justice Department after its actions over the past years threatened to undermine it.Garland was confirmed in a 70-30 vote.The former chief judge of the US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit has been praised by members of both parties. [read post]
27 Feb 2022, 3:03 pm
A threshold issue: The court’s power to decide the case There are four separate sets of parties defending the D.C. [read post]
12 Nov 2017, 4:24 am
It’s not because he’s politically horrible. [read post]
17 Feb 2016, 8:45 am
Blocking a Supreme Court nominee may be unwise, irresponsible, or politically risky. [read post]
21 Nov 2013, 9:09 am
Once rare, filibusters of high-level nominees are now routine." [read post]
2 Jul 2018, 6:55 am
But with Justice Anthony Kennedy’s announcement last week that he would step down from the Supreme Court bench, Hardiman’s name has resurfaced as a potential nominee. [read post]
16 Aug 2011, 3:18 am
(David Kopel) In 1980, one of the major party presidential nominees opened his general election by delivering a speech in a small town in the Deep South that just by coincidence happened to be the national headquarters of the Ku Klux Klan. [read post]
24 Aug 2012, 9:21 am
" It reasoned that because the lender is owed the money, that party is the beneficiary. [read post]
24 Aug 2012, 9:21 am
" It reasoned that because the lender is owed the money, that party is the beneficiary. [read post]
29 Jun 2016, 9:01 pm
But you know that such a political bloodbath will happen soon enough. [read post]
30 Mar 2012, 10:38 am
By Alvina Lopez The seemingly endless road to selecting the Republican presidential nominee has been fueled by a number of factors unique to the current political climate. [read post]
6 Aug 2009, 10:49 pm
He could get a moderate liberal nominee through the Senate, but only at the cost of a rebellion from his own party. [read post]
14 Nov 2023, 4:00 am
That sort of alienation from both major parties explains the appeal of an ideological fringe third-party candidate. [read post]
21 Nov 2013, 10:14 am
” In the past, the Senate’s filibuster rule prevented the majority party from running roughshod over the minority party in Washington. [read post]
21 Sep 2020, 2:00 pm
At Rhodes, she was a member of Phi Beta Kappa and was also recognized as the most outstanding English major and for having the best senior thesis. [read post]
19 Sep 2020, 12:45 pm
The death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg opens a complex partisan chessboard, with competing political calculations affecting the timeline of decision points by President Trump and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.). [read post]
11 Mar 2016, 9:11 am
” The panel majority struck down this rule, concluding that the label is “a metaphor [to] convey moral responsibility for the Congo war” and that the First Amendment cannot compel companies to make political statements. [read post]
18 Apr 2007, 8:20 pm
This, Democrats can only be the Rational Party, the Moderate Party, the Sane Party if they stand firmly against the extremists. [read post]