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17 May 2023, 9:02 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
(The lead opinion in that case was joined in full by Chief Justice William Rehnquist and Justice Clarence Thomas, among others.)The Negotiating Process: The Kidnapper Is Simply Looking for an Agreement! [read post]
15 May 2023, 9:05 pm by renholding
As Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen recently observed, the United States has not defaulted on its national debt since its founding in 1789, and we should not start now.[1] She also pointed out that Congress has raised the statutory ceiling to pay the debts that it has authorized almost 80 times since 1960.[2] This time might be different, however, because Republicans, with a bare majority in the House, are playing a sustained game of chicken with the White House. [read post]
8 May 2023, 4:20 am by Michael C. Dorf
In particular, I offer a speculative (and partly tongue-in-cheek) account of how President Biden's meeting with Speaker McCarthy and Minority Leader McConnell might go tomorrow. [read post]
26 Apr 2023, 4:07 am by Eric Segall
In addition, the United States Catholic Conference was allowed to intervene in the case, and their lawyer was a leading church/state litigator for Williams & Connolly, a prominent Washington D.C. law firm. [read post]
4 Apr 2023, 10:02 am by Eric Segall
All of the judges discussed herein, whether chosen by Leo during the Trump years or by other Federalist Society-adjacent lawyers during previous Administrations, have Federalist Society ties.Let's begin with the protege of former United State Senator Jefferson Beauregard Sessions, Judge William Pryor of the Eleventh Circuit, who was appointed by President George W. [read post]
2 Feb 2023, 6:30 am by John Mikhail
Danielle Allen, Akhil Amar, Randy Barnett, Charles Barzun, William Ewald, Jonathan Gienapp, Aaron Knapp, Maeva Marcus, Michael McConnell, Eric Nelson, Nicholas Pedersen, Emily Sneff, William Treanor, Derek Webb, Jesse Wegman, and John Witt are among those who have written extensively on Wilson, or who are writing books on him or in which he plays a major role. [read post]
23 Jan 2023, 7:30 am by Guest Blogger
It also includes the writings of such originalist scholars as well as Nathaniel Chapman, John Harrison, Kurt Lash, Michael McConnell, Ryan Williams, and Ilan Wurman. [read post]
18 Jan 2023, 5:00 am by Michael C. Dorf
To be sure, some scholars these days (especially William Baude and Stephen Sachs) contend that originalism broadly understood is already the law. [read post]
17 Jan 2023, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
To be sure, some scholars these days (especially William Baude and Stephen Sachs) contend that originalism broadly understood is already the law. [read post]
10 Jan 2023, 12:08 pm by John Mikhail
In March, 2022, Professor Michael McConnell and I debated the original design of the Constitution at an annual meeting of The Federalist Society. [read post]
3 Jan 2023, 9:30 pm by ernst
In 1953, Professor William Crosskey opened up a new window into the Constitution when he pointed out that many of Congress’s enumerated powers had been prerogatives of the British Crown. [read post]
3 Jan 2023, 8:55 am by Lawrence Solum
In 1953, Professor William Crosskey opened up a new window into the Constitution when he pointed out that many of Congress’s enumerated powers had been prerogatives of the British Crown. [read post]
31 Dec 2022, 3:12 pm by James Romoser
Cissy Marshall worked to keep her husband’s frustration out of the public eye, according to a biography by Juan Williams. [read post]
20 Dec 2022, 4:30 am by Lawrence Solum
  Here is the abstract: In March, 2022, Professor Michael McConnell and I debated the original design of the Constitution at The Federalist Society’s annual National Student Symposium. [read post]
19 Dec 2022, 9:30 pm by ernst
Finally, the essay touches on the implications of this thesis for our understanding of “the federal consensus” and the disputes between later abolitionists, such as William Lloyd Garrison and Frederick Douglass, over the constitutional powers of the United States to abolish slavery. [read post]
Notably, Ricketts was the Republican nominee for the Senate in 2006 (when he lost in the general election), and Senate Republican Minority Leader Mitch McConnell has openly expressed his desire for Ricketts to succeed Sasse. [read post]
12 Oct 2022, 9:08 am by qbaron
McConnell The judiciary Voting rights The Supreme Court Has a Perfectly Good Option in Its Most Divisive Case [read post]
12 Oct 2022, 7:25 am by Rick Hasen
William Baude and Michael McConnell in The Atlantic: In a constitutional republic like ours, legislatures ultimately derive their authority from the people. [read post]
11 Oct 2022, 6:11 am by SCOTUSblog
Here’s the Tuesday morning read: The Supreme Court Has a Perfectly Good Option in Its Most Divisive Case (William Baude & Michael W. [read post]