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31 Jan 2010, 5:03 pm
Ian Ayres and Bruce Ackerman have an op-ed and blog post with a different, quite interesting proposal: Making federal contracts contingent on contracting corporations agreeing not to engage in electioneering speech--sort of a contractor analogue to the Hatch Act prohibitions on government employees. [read post]
11 Jul 2009, 2:43 am
Featuring some of America's finest legal minds--Cass Sunstein, Bruce Ackerman, Robert Post, Harold Koh, Larry Kramer, Noah Feldman, Pam Karlan, William Eskridge, Mark Tushnet, Yochai Benkler and Richard Ford, among others--the book tackles a wide range of issues, including the challenge of new technologies, presidential power, international human rights, religious liberty, freedom of speech, voting, reproductive rights, and economic rights. [read post]
15 Jan 2009, 7:09 am
Responding to the administration's torture policies and other human rights violations, Jack Balkin and Bruce Ackerman have suggested two approaches. [read post]
25 Mar 2011, 10:40 am
In particular, it is hard to account for the extraordinary increase in presidential power that Arthur Schlesinger has described as the “imperial presidency,” and which is critiqued in Bruce Ackerman’s most recent work, simply in terms of formal amendments and judicial precedents. [read post]
4 Jan 2011, 12:59 am
See, for example, Bruce Ackerman's Op Ed from last year. [read post]
4 Oct 2015, 7:29 am
It’s a path of course well explored by Bruce Ackerman along with other scholars including yours truly.By contrast, originalists tend to take the problem of informal constitutional change so seriously that they wind up condemning all significant developments outside Article V as illegitimate. [read post]
20 Dec 2009, 1:29 pm
I doubt that even Bruce Ackerman intended it to be used as a prescriptive tool, justifying the intentional strong-arming of existing rules and procedures so as to achieve a desired result. [read post]
10 Jan 2012, 4:36 am
Writing in the LA Times, Bruce Ackerman likewise expressed doubts that the Justice Department’s OLC backed the decision: Normally, presidents rely on the Justice Department to present their case on matters of high constitutional importance. [read post]
5 Jan 2009, 6:59 pm
(Tribe's article was a response to an article by Bruce Ackerman and David Golove, and the particular issue that separated them was whether NAFTA was invalid because not a treaty. [read post]
14 Nov 2021, 5:01 am
Lazarus's piece was emailed around the YLS faculty yesterday by Professor Bruce Ackerman—who is, along with Akhil Amar, one of Yale Law's leading scholars of constitutional law, as well as no one's idea of a conservative. [read post]
6 Feb 2009, 6:40 pm
I begin by reviewing the works of Ronald Dworkin, Jeremy Waldron, and Bruce Ackerman. [read post]
1 Jun 2014, 12:30 am
Compton (Cambridge) and a review of Bruce Ackerman's We the People Vol. 3: The Civil Rights Revolution (Harvard University Press).Last weekend we noted that Michael Waldman's The Second Amendment: A Biography (Simon & Schuster) was reviewed in the LA Times. [read post]
13 May 2020, 9:30 pm
”: The United Church of Canada and the Debate over Abortion Law Reform, 1960–1980 / Katrina Ackerman, Bruce Douville, and Shannon Stettner3 Not a Gift from Above: The Mythology of Homosexual Law Reform and the Making of Neoliberal Queer Histories / Gary KinsmanPart 2: Activist Responses4 “The State’s Key to the Bedroom Door”: Queer Perspectives on Pierre Elliot Trudeau’s “Just Society” in an Era of Bathhouse Raids… [read post]
6 Aug 2015, 8:35 am
There should be no doubt that the current debate over the Iran deal is a genuine "constitutional moment," whether or not it conforms with Bruce Ackerman's rules of recognition for such. [read post]
7 Nov 2018, 9:30 pm
" - Bruce Ackerman“The study of India’s Constitution, perhaps one of the most important documents of the twentieth century, has long been neglected. [read post]
21 Jul 2015, 4:21 pm
But there is a reason for this, which concerns a general feature of these kinds of theories of large-scale political change.Theories like Stephen Skowronek's theory of political regimes, or, Bruce Ackerman's theory of constitutional moments, work best only in hindsight. [read post]
7 Jul 2014, 10:14 am
Bruce Ackerman's huge multi-volume project, We the People, is a form of originalist popular constitutionalism, as is Akhil Amar's America's Constitution, in a very different way. [read post]
7 May 2018, 7:09 am
Neily III Of course, there are numerous other excellent and influential books I might have mentioned by such well-known authors as John Hart Ely, Ronald Dworkin, Akhil Amar, James Ely, Bruce Ackerman, Richard Epstein, Barry Friedman, Richard Fallon, David Strauss, Jack Balkin, Sandy Levinson, James Fleming, Tom West and many more. [read post]
4 Mar 2017, 12:46 pm
The video is below.My lecture was called "Constitutional Time," and the thesis was that if we want to understand the meaning of the Trump Presidency we have to understand where we are in constitutional time-- that is, in the history of our republic and its Constitution.In the lecture, I discuss my colleagues Bruce Ackerman's and Steve Skowronek's theories of constitutional time and how they might help us understand Trump's presidency.I also describe the… [read post]
7 May 2016, 7:32 am
Bruce Ackerman highlighted some key points in Captain Nathan Smith’s lawsuit against President Obama. [read post]
