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22 Apr 2019, 9:01 pm
The Sanders critique is the one advanced by left-wing media critics such as Noam Chomsky and Robert McChesney, in which corporate control of the media leads it to cover scandal and gossip, which is not a threat to their power, instead of policy—which is.Precisely. [read post]
13 Jun 2023, 9:01 pm
Remember the debt ceiling? [read post]
19 Nov 2014, 9:01 pm
Even so, a motivated group of conservative justices could decide to engage in naked partisan politics in that case, which would (among other things) allow Chief Justice Roberts to rehabilitate himself in conservatives’ eyes, after his vote to uphold the ACA in the 2012 NFIB v. [read post]
7 Mar 2018, 9:01 pm
The answer is that the way the non-scandal is being wound down is instructive, and we are now seeing ever more clearly the damage that comes from attacking an essential agency of government.The Anatomy of the Non-ScandalReaders who wish to read a non-opinion news article summarizing the IRS non-scandal would be well served by reading a Washington Post piece by Robert O’Harrow, Jr. that ran in December 2017. [read post]
16 Sep 2021, 5:00 am
The bill is weaker than it should be, it would probably be passed too late to undo the damage that Republicans have already wrought, and the Supreme Court’s radicalized conservative majority (including Chief Justice Roberts) would probably gut the law, as it did the 1965 Voting Rights Act. [read post]
26 May 2012, 12:38 pm
" Other recent posts of interest at that blog from earlier this month are titled:"From the Library of Congress: Warren Burger Gives Some Advice to Harry Blackmun; William Rehnquist Says Blackmun is a 'Meh' Writer"; "From the Reagan Library: Robert Bork Seriously Just Can't Buy a Break"; "From the Reagan Library: Questions for President Reagan to Ask Prospective Nominees Rehnquist and Scalia (1986)"; "From the Reagan Library: The… [read post]
Legalistic Lawlessness and the Strategic Use of Repudiated Supreme Court Precedents, Part One of Two
31 Oct 2021, 9:01 pm
The idea was that Republicans need not act openly as though the country has become a banana republic, because the one skill that people like Neil Gorsuch and John Roberts have honed over the years is to hide awful decisions behind a cloud of legalistic nonsense. [read post]
Legalistic Lawlessness and the Strategic Use of Repudiated Supreme Court Precedents, Part One of Two
31 Oct 2021, 9:01 pm
The idea was that Republicans need not act openly as though the country has become a banana republic, because the one skill that people like Neil Gorsuch and John Roberts have honed over the years is to hide awful decisions behind a cloud of legalistic nonsense. [read post]
27 Oct 2018, 5:53 am
Ben Buchanan and Robert D. [read post]
4 Aug 2013, 9:01 pm
In a Verdict column at the time, I described why Chief Justice Roberts’s decision was correct, because it recognized the form-over-substance nature of the arguments by those who said that it was not a tax simply because Congress did not call it a tax. [read post]
26 Oct 2017, 7:38 am
Buchanan was one of the many beneficiaries. [read post]
30 Sep 2008, 6:05 am
Assuming that Chief Justice Roberts and Justice Alito are no more likely to find an Equal Protection right to abortion than Rehnquist or White was, at least three and probably five judges of the current Supreme Court might take the view that a law that is challenged as an Equal Protection violation should be easier to justify if it violates a substantial Due Process right, as well. [read post]
30 Sep 2008, 6:05 am
Assuming that Chief Justice Roberts and Justice Alito are no more likely to find an Equal Protection right to abortion than Rehnquist or White was, at least three and probably five judges of the current Supreme Court might take the view that a law that is challenged as an Equal Protection violation should be easier to justify if it violates a substantial Due Process right, as well. [read post]
4 Sep 2014, 6:13 am
The title of the conference was “The Unique Contributions of Armen Alchian, Robert Bork, and James Buchanan to the George Mason University School of Law. [read post]
2 Dec 2011, 1:59 am
"No group's protocol will be approved and enforced without scientific validation," Buchanan added. [read post]
2 Nov 2021, 9:01 pm
Could the Supreme Court suddenly strike down tax laws that have existed without challenge for decades? [read post]
17 Aug 2015, 9:01 pm
For far too many people in the United States, the issue of “illegal immigration” evokes visions of people crossing the border from Mexico, intent on taking American jobs and using government services without paying taxes. [read post]
29 Oct 2020, 9:02 pm
For the past five years, I have been writing columns and giving speeches warning that Donald Trump is an existential threat to constitutional democracy. [read post]
2 Nov 2021, 9:01 pm
Could the Supreme Court suddenly strike down tax laws that have existed without challenge for decades? [read post]
26 May 2015, 9:00 pm
Here, however, the breakdown was truly unexpected: Justice Alito wrote the majority opinion, joined by Breyer, Kennedy, Roberts, and Sotomayor, while various dissents were filed and joined by Ginsburg, Kagan, Scalia, and Thomas. [read post]
