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19 Sep 2024, 9:11 am by Neil H. Buchanan
  But just as Barack Obama's Senate seat landed in his lap due to a completely unexpected scandal that flipped what was supposed to be an easy win for a high-profile Republican in Illinois, Coons's national career was birthed by pure happenstance. [read post]
12 Sep 2024, 12:39 pm by Amy Howe
Jackson was confirmed to that position in 2013, during the Obama administration, paving the way for her promotion to the U.S. [read post]
11 Sep 2024, 5:52 am by Harold Hongju Koh
Bush (“Bush 43”), Barack Obama, Donald Trump, and Joe Biden, the Curtiss-Wright vision has taken hold with increasing ferocity. [read post]
9 Sep 2024, 12:09 pm by NCC Staff
General Election Senate Debate May 8, 2007: Philadelphia Democratic Mayoral primary debate March 18, 2008: Barack Obama “A More Perfect Union” speech April 16, 2008: Hilary Clinton and Barack Obama, Pa. [read post]
8 Sep 2024, 9:01 pm by Rodger Citron
Roberts wrote the Court’s opinion while Justice Elena Kagan wrote a powerful but respectful dissent.The other case concerned the Trump administration’s decision to rescind the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, an immigration measure adopted by President Barack Obama. [read post]
8 Sep 2024, 6:06 pm by Steve Gottlieb
Barack Obama made a palpable difference to American politics for which he is justly celebrated, breaking the color line and bringing intelligent analysis to the forefront. [read post]
8 Sep 2024, 3:24 pm
"And none of the words are in Trump’s handwriting, unless you count the slogan 'NEVER GIVE UP, NEVER SURRENDER' on the full-page mug shot that opens the book..... [read post]
4 Sep 2024, 5:48 pm by Josh Blackman
But I think a reasonable person watching this interview could see Justice Jackson as saying that the "first" nominations of Barack Obama and Kamala Harris, like her own nomination, gave a lot of people hope. [read post]
4 Sep 2024, 12:57 pm by Ilya Somin
 Jason Furman, chair of Barack Obama's Council of Economic Advisers, notes that "[r]ent control has been about as disgraced as any economic policy. [read post]
3 Sep 2024, 5:43 am by Adam Klasfeld
The cascade of election coverage, commentary and speculation about how Donald Trump might use the power of the presidency to retaliate against his perceived political enemies has overlooked important context: Trump has done just that, while he was president, at least a dozen times. [read post]
2 Sep 2024, 9:06 pm by Gabriel Scheffler
For years, polling found a lack of awareness of President Barack Obama’s signature legislation, the 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), which represented the largest expansion in health insurance coverage since the enactment of Medicaid and Medicare and drove America’s uninsured rate to historic lows. [read post]
31 Aug 2024, 5:04 am by SHG
Malaysian businessman Low Taek Jho wanted to meet Barack Obama, but as a foreign national, could not buy his way to a meeting through campaign contributions. [read post]
30 Aug 2024, 4:06 am by SHG
McWhorter launches into the disappointment of Barack Obama’s presidency. [read post]
29 Aug 2024, 8:04 am by Tom Smith
A widespread supposition by Democrats, from Nancy Pelosi and Barack Obama to James Carville, was that the party couldn’t just hand her the nomination without some window dressing of process. [read post]
28 Aug 2024, 10:52 am by Eugene Volokh
" "As We Mourn" by the Times' Editorial Board (Jan. 12, 2011), which quoted then-President Barack Obama's statement that "a simple lack of civility … did not" cause the Loughner shooting and mentioned that Palin accused journalists of "committ[ing] a 'blood libel'when they raised questions about overheated rhetoric" in connection with the Loughner shooting. [read post]
27 Aug 2024, 9:05 pm by Timothy D. Lytton
Following decades of lobbying by consumer advocacy groups demanding a federal regulatory response, the Food Safety Modernization Act, signed by President Barack Obama in 2011, mandated that the FDA establish “science-based minimum standards” for agricultural water quality within two and a half years. [read post]
27 Aug 2024, 9:30 am
Barack Obama characterized Trump as a spoiled child “who has not stopped whining about his problems since he rode down his golden escalator nine years ago. [read post]
27 Aug 2024, 8:04 am
" And that dredged up an old memory: Remember when Barack Obama, first running for President, was asked if he'd ever run anything, and the example he gave was that he was running his own campaign? [read post]