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26 Nov 2019, 6:27 am by David Post
Indeed, absolute testimonial immunity for senior-level White House aides appears to be a fiction that has been fastidiously maintained over time through the force of sheer repetition in OLC opinions, and through accommodations that have permitted its proponents to avoid having the proposition tested in the crucible of litigation. [read post]
26 Aug 2016, 11:16 am by Kirk Jenkins
That clause could not possibly mean, he wrote, that any initiative was improper when it was possible for someone to favor parts and oppose other parts; “[n]early every proposition, after all, could be broken into simpler questions. [read post]
2 Jan 2014, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
That provision gives the official proponent the power to “supervise” any legal defense provided by the Attorney General, and the power to hire, at public expense, outside counsel who will then be made “Special Deputy Attorney General,” to defend the measure if the proponent, in his “sole determination,” feels that the Attorney General is “not providing an adequate defense. [read post]
21 Aug 2014, 9:04 pm by Lyle Denniston
Perry, barring an appeal by the proponents of the California ban, the ballot measure known as “Proposition 8. [read post]
16 Jan 2015, 3:12 pm by Steve Sanders
  A post-election analysis of media messages and voter behavior in California’s Proposition 8 campaign concluded that “anti-gay forces know how to exploit and stimulate anti-gay prejudice…. [read post]
27 Jun 2013, 7:47 am by Joy Waltemath
Additionally, the High Court dismissed the companion same-sex marriage case, Hollingsworth v Perry, holding that the proponents of California’s “Proposition 8,” which amended the state constitution to define marriage as a union between a man and a woman, lacked standing to appeal a federal district court’s ruling that the ballot initiative was unconstitutional. [read post]
16 Nov 2012, 9:38 am by Bruce Khula
Wilson, 122 F.3d 692 (9th Cir. 1997), in which the Ninth Circuit found constitutional California’s Proposition 209, an enactment materially similar to Proposal 2. [read post]
15 Feb 2009, 1:16 pm by Chris Martin
There's a good reason for that, considering the energy, finances, and polarization surrounding both issues; Proposition 8 in California continues to provide a strong example. [read post]
30 Dec 2013, 10:01 pm by Dan Flynn
Like California’s Proposition 37, Washington’s Initiative 522 started out with a massive lead in the polls that melted away during a heated campaign that saw GMO labeling proponents heavily outspent by major players in the food manufacturing industry. [read post]
14 Jan 2023, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
” And here the second-order issues arise.[8] Maybe the best first-order Theory will do better than any other Theory here, but the simple fact that it is a Theory and indeed the best first-order Theory (without for the moment any competitors) doesn’t tell us anything about the question we should be interested in. [read post]
17 Jan 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
It Might Be Bernie Sanders’ Campaign McClatchyDC – Emily Cadei | Published: 1/8/2020 Democrats and Republicans alike are spending millions of dollars and deploying thousands of staffers and volunteers focused on texting with committed and potential supporters in the 2020 election. [read post]
5 Jan 2012, 7:30 am by Aaron Tang
That the drawing of a judicial map, the need for which is supported by precedent and the process of which is fully described in the decision, would be subject to expedited review, despite the Court’s repeated refusals to engage in pre-election review of voting changes, reeks of the complaints of Proposition 8 proponents against Judge Walker. [read post]
23 Jul 2019, 9:52 am
’”[slightly edited for concision and clarity] Here is my—now edited and expanded—response to this comment at the blog alongside further information about Hamas that is typically missing from mass media treatments in the US, let alone national political discourse, be it from our representatives in Washington, D.C. or government  officials of any sort expected to have some knowledge and expertise in foreign affairs related to the Middle East:Any… [read post]
12 Oct 2020, 8:05 pm by Marty Lederman
  As I read it, the article explicates or argues in favor of at least a half-dozen important propositions about Catholic doctrine and the moral obligations of such a jurist. [read post]
25 Dec 2017, 9:40 pm by The Regulatory Review
I have no disagreement with Commissioner Mohorovic’s proposition that improving agency functioning is a good thing. [read post]