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” Following protests against President Putin’s extended rule, political unrest in Russia also came under scrutiny by OVD-Info. [read post]
18 Mar 2024, 1:18 pm by Ilya Somin
I also explain why Cold War-era Western sympathizers with the Soviet Union were overwhelmingly on the political left, while Putin's Western supporters are mostly on the political right. [read post]
Specifically, Article 96 mandates that “[o]nce elected, the President of the Republic shall resign from membership in any political party. [read post]
18 Mar 2024, 12:06 pm by Ezra Rosser
Exclusionary zoning has emerged as a major political and legal issue. [read post]
One notable finding is EU governments’ deliberate weakening of legal and democratic controls over political figures. [read post]
18 Mar 2024, 10:06 am by Buckingham
Constitution did not apply to intrastate taxation and, thus, the General Assembly was free to dictate where wages were taxable amongst its political subdivisions. [read post]
18 Mar 2024, 9:30 am by Guest Blogger
Unlike other laws enacted under voting restrictions we would today call unconstitutional, this statute was insulated from criticism and repeal by generations of censorship and surveillance whose effect was to deform the democratic political process for generations after. [read post]
18 Mar 2024, 7:55 am by Nicholas Stephanopoulos
I just posted this paper, written for the Washington & Lee Law Review’s symposium on voting rights in a politically polarized era. [read post]
18 Mar 2024, 7:55 am by Evan George
The Chinese prefer to deal directly with the state and ignore other players, leading to political corruption, he said. [read post]
18 Mar 2024, 7:50 am by The Conversation
But in my opinion—forged through 40 years as a scholar of China, its political economy, and business—both questions obscure a more interesting point. [read post]
18 Mar 2024, 7:23 am
Vullo, one of 2 free-speech cases up for oral argument in the Supreme Court today: In the early 1960s, the term “jawboning” entered the political lexicon to describe a government official’s ability to accomplish a similar feat of political strength—in this case stifling the speech and other advocacy of groups with disfavored views—through the seemingly innocuous tool of public statements. [read post]
18 Mar 2024, 6:42 am by Carla Foster
Confusion again reigned over the Cobb Board of Commissioners electoral district map Friday afternoon when political activist Mindy Seger successfully challenged a Republican’s candidacy for the District 2 commission seat. [read post]
18 Mar 2024, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Imagine how the world would be different if political momentum increased to pass the right to vote amendment. [read post]
18 Mar 2024, 6:13 am
If the President (or the shadowy people behind him) want to use the"central dimension of presidential power" that is the "bully pulpit," let them step up onto a conspicuous platform and proclaim opinions they intend us to find righteous.In this case, the opinion that was conveyed behind the scenes was that social media platforms ought to take down posts on various political topics — coronavirus vaccines, claims of election fraud, and Hunter Biden’s laptop… [read post]
18 Mar 2024, 6:06 am by Milena Sterio
This post explores the legal, political, and administrative issues that would need to be addressed prior to the establishment of a single residual mechanism. [read post]
18 Mar 2024, 5:56 am by Leo Greenberg
This populist persistence has been fueled in large part by one dominant political issue: immigration. [read post]
18 Mar 2024, 5:07 am by Scott Bomboy
In a 2009 research paper, political scientist John David Rausch Jr. documented the long debate over legislative term limits back to the time of the Articles of Confederation, which held that “no person shall be capable of being a delegate for more than three years in any term of six years. [read post]
18 Mar 2024, 4:30 am by Lawrence Solum
The age-old adage says there are three things not to discuss in polite company: sex, religion, and politics. [read post]
18 Mar 2024, 4:05 am by Mario Machado
The criminally-minded LT never had contact with Gatt beyond a purchased Cameo video where Gatt innocently wished her a happy birthday (with no suggestive comments) and a few polite responses to her fan messages on Gatt’s Instagram. [read post]
18 Mar 2024, 4:00 am by jonathanturley
  It is the smell of not just selective prosecution but political bias in our legal system. [read post]