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24 Apr 2014, 6:59 am
  Interpreting popular sovereignty on the basis of Chisholm is like interpreting citizenship on the basis of Dred Scott. [read post]
14 Jan 2014, 5:29 pm by Timothy Sandefur, guest-blogging
Abraham Lincoln showed at tedious length in his Cooper Union speech how flimsy this argument really is, and it is tragic to see that many people today who consider themselves friends of equality and liberty—including even Justice Thurgood Marshall—endorse Taney’s shoddy Dred Scott reasoning. [read post]
8 Jan 2014, 6:58 pm by Jeff Gamso
First Judge Kopf and then not-judge Mark Bennett and then Scott Greenfield wrote about Abraham Blumberg's article on legal practice as a confidence game. [read post]
22 Nov 2013, 8:28 am by Art Hinshaw
Scholars and practitioners in attendance included:  Edward Bergman, Nancy Berlinger, Arthur Caplan, Geoff Drucker, Nancy Dubler, Autumn Fiester, Debra Gerardi, Mindy Hatton, Michael Kosnitzky, Carol Liebman, Joe Miller, Thaddeus Pope, Charity Scott, Michelle Skipper, and Ellen Waldman. [read post]
11 Nov 2013, 8:45 am by Dan Ernst
  Here is the abstract:     Credit: LCThis year presents an opportune moment to reexamine President Abraham Lincoln’s approach to executive power. [read post]
7 Oct 2013, 6:00 am by Matthew C. Bouchard, Esq.
-Abraham Lincoln (1864)— Matthew DeVries (@matthewdevries) October 04, 2013 Happy tweeting! [read post]
27 Sep 2013, 4:57 am by Terry Hart
:Another victory for content providers in the ongoing saga of internet re-transmission of broadcast TV — Scott Sholder of Cowan, DeBaets, Abrahams & Sheppard examines the decision from a DC district court earlier this month that continued the trend of courts outside the Second Circuit rejecting the “one antenna one user” contrivance that Aereo and FilmOn X have relied on. [read post]
23 Sep 2013, 9:08 am by J. Gordon Hylton
Of course, one of the anomalies of that election was that Abraham Lincoln won a solid majority in the Electoral College, even though he received only 39.7% of the popular vote. [read post]
31 Jul 2013, 12:47 pm by Fredrick Vars
James Rosenfeld Sally Perez Sanford Greenberg Sara Gordon Scott Bauries Scott Greenfield Seth Fortin Shari Lynn Allison Sharon Byers Sheri Johnson Sherri Keene Stacy Caplow Stanley Fisher Steve Berenson Steven Richardson Steven Zeidman Sudha Setty Susan Donovan Susan Fortney Susan Mandiberg Susan Rozelle Susan Trimble Sylvia Royce Talitha Bailey Tanya Cooper Taylor Flynn Taylor Sampson Thomas Guernsey Thomas Schweitzer Thomas Staunton Tigran Eldred Tina Foster Tom McDonnell Tony… [read post]
8 Jul 2013, 4:00 am by Lyonette Louis-Jacques
Francis Lieber of the War Department, Adjutant General’s Office, prepared the Code at the request of President Abraham Lincoln. [read post]
5 May 2013, 6:05 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
Abraham Lincoln opposed the Mexican War. [read post]
3 Apr 2013, 7:48 am by William G. Ross
In 1860, the Court’s notorious Dred Scott decision became an issue which may have helped elect Abraham Lincoln. [read post]
24 Mar 2013, 8:03 pm by Ken
Scott Greenfield, blogger and defense attorney and truth-talker, put it as bluntly as it can and should be put in several posts: But there remains a side of this tragedy that the geek community misses. [read post]
18 Mar 2013, 2:58 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Taney, the architect of the infamous Dred Scott decision, about which Lincoln had bruited powerful critiques. [read post]
19 Feb 2013, 1:25 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Many of Lincoln’s tasks after the onset of the Civil War involved appeasement: he had to make sure the touchy border states remained in the Union [ergo he could not speak out too forcefully for emancipation]; he had to make sure Britain and France did not join the war on the side of the South [thus his capitulation on the so-called “Trent Affair”) and he had to ensure that the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, Roger Taney (author of the notorious Dred Scott decision… [read post]
19 Feb 2013, 1:25 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Many of Lincoln’s tasks after the onset of the Civil War involved appeasement: he had to make sure the touchy border states remained in the Union [ergo he could not speak out too forcefully for emancipation]; he had to make sure Britain and France did not join the war on the side of the South [thus his capitulation on the so-called “Trent Affair”) and he had to ensure that the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, Roger Taney (author of the notorious Dred Scott decision… [read post]
21 Jan 2013, 6:49 am by Jeff Gamso
Bell which is of a piece with Dred Scott and Plessy as one of the most appalling opinions in the history of the Court. [read post]
22 Dec 2012, 12:23 pm by Dennis
I could not have enjoyed my relationship with the Legal Talk Network (and working with Lu Ann, Kate Kinney, Mike Hochmann, Scott Hess and others at LTN) any more and I’ll always remember the call I got from Lu Ann wanting to know if Tom and I would bring our podcast to LTN. [read post]
22 Dec 2012, 12:23 pm by admin
I could not have enjoyed my relationship with the Legal Talk Network (and working with Lu Ann, Kate Kinney, Mike Hochmann, Scott Hess and others at LTN) any more and I’ll always remember the call I got from Lu Ann wanting to know if Tom and I would bring our podcast to LTN. [read post]
22 Dec 2012, 12:23 pm by Dennis
I could not have enjoyed my relationship with the Legal Talk Network (and working with Lu Ann, Kate Kinney, Mike Hochmann, Scott Hess and others at LTN) any more and I’ll always remember the call I got from Lu Ann wanting to know if Tom and I would bring our podcast to LTN. [read post]