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24 Aug 2007, 10:29 am
Consider first Downey's use of his office to prattle about the likes of Strom Thurmond. [read post]
9 Nov 2009, 4:04 am
This time I want to talk about the Strom Thurmond monument.What I'm particularly interested in here is that the monument was altered after it was put up -- to reflect the fact that Senator Thurmond had five, not four children, as the monument originally recorded. [read post]
3 Jul 2010, 5:10 am
.), Strom Thurmond (Hate-Filled Old Codger, South Carolina), John C. [read post]
27 Feb 2010, 1:22 pm
I am also reminded of a story about the late Senator Strom Thurmond, who, inimitably, told a Senate worker one Ash Wednesday, "You got dirt on your forehead! [read post]
31 Aug 2014, 6:07 am
Arm candy for Strom Thurmond and the Pope. [read post]
16 Mar 2014, 9:30 pm
The larger-than-life cast of characters ranges from Senate lions like Mike Mansfield and Strom Thurmond to NAACP lobbyist Charles Mitchell, called “the 101st senator” for his Capitol Hill clout, and industrialist J. [read post]
15 May 2023, 10:12 am
His appearance before the Senate was in connection with his nomination to what was then the Fifth Circuit.Unexpectedly, Johnson was presented with a “minority questionnaire” prepared by Strom Thurmond and other Republican members of the Committee. [read post]
16 Feb 2007, 3:13 pm
Is Strom Thurmond a trademark, and if so what does it signify? [read post]
22 Aug 2007, 9:32 am
Downey had already raised eyebrows because of reports that in 2003, on the day longtime segregationist Strom Thurmond’s died, he praised the senator as a “great American” during a court hearing. [read post]
13 Apr 2007, 5:47 am
Finally, I need to put something in perspective: Trent Lott (United States Senator that kept his job): When Strom Thurmond ran for president, we voted for him. [read post]
22 Sep 2011, 3:16 pm
” He quotes Posner as saying: At my confirmation hearing back in 1981, when confirmations were much less controversial (and of course court of appeals nominees don’t get the same scrutiny as Supreme Court justices, though they are getting much more than they did when I was confirmed), Strom Thurmond, the chairman of the Judiciary Committee, asked me, “Do you agree that judges should just apply the law; they shouldn’t make the law? [read post]
10 Feb 2011, 11:59 am
"The charge of reckless homicide is a correct choice for this case, and the Palmetto Cycling Coalition is grateful for the work that the Department of Public Safety and Solicitor Strom Thurmond Jr. have done to ensure Dr. [read post]
18 Jan 2010, 4:29 am
The South Carolina capitol grounds are packed with monuments -- to the Mexican-American War, the Confederacy, the Spanish-American War, Wade Hampton, Ben Tillman, Strom Thurmond, World War II, and probably some other people and/or wars, which I didn't take pictures of. [read post]
26 Jan 2011, 5:38 pm
Well, it turns out that the legislative history includes statements from Republican Senators Bob Dole and Strom Thurmond, who were in the majority at the time, in support of the limitation on bankruptcy courts' jurisdiction over personal injury tort claims. [read post]
20 Nov 2010, 7:51 am
From law.jrank.org :n May 1993, just a few months after her induction into the Senate, she challenged Senator STROM THURMOND (R-S.C.), the Senate's most senior member at the time. [read post]
14 Aug 2012, 2:33 pm
Strom Thurmond might be ingrained for now, but hopefully what the President will push for immediately is real reform of the filibuster rule. [read post]
19 Jun 2017, 2:51 am
It also had survived a 24-hour filibuster from Senator Strom Thurmond. [read post]
28 Jun 2015, 9:01 pm
Consider this statement from South Carolina State Senator Paul Thurmond, the son of arch-segregationist Strom Thurmond: I think the time is right and the ground is fertile for us to make progress as a state and to come together and remove the Confederate battle flag from prominent statue outside the Statehouse and put it in the museum. [read post]
28 Mar 2007, 5:11 am
In the late 1980s, Judge Wooten served as minority chief counsel on the Senate Judiciary Committee and had connections with Senator Strom Thurmond. [read post]
21 Oct 2008, 11:36 am
By way of example, Strom Thurmond once spoke for more than 24 straight hours to try to block passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1957. [read post]
