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26 Oct 2014, 9:30 pm by Dan Ernst
Following six years of archival and secondary source research, we identified each of the lower court nominations made by presidents from George Washington through James Buchanan and then tracked the Senate’s actions on each of their nominations through both archival and secondary sources. [read post]
12 Sep 2017, 4:36 am by Jack Goldsmith
Trump is a Frankenstein’s monster of past presidents’ worst attributes: Andrew Jackson’s rage; Millard Fillmore’s bigotry; James Buchanan’s incompetence and spite; Theodore Roosevelt’s self-aggrandizement; Richard Nixon’s paranoia, insecurity, and indifference to law; and Bill Clinton’s lack of self-control and reflexive dishonesty. [read post]
23 Oct 2016, 5:48 am by Brooke
.: James Buchanan, the POTUS Rating Game, and the Legacy of the Least of the Lesser Presidents.Elizabeth Hinton's From the War on Poverty to the War on Crime is reviewed at HNN. [read post]
4 Nov 2014, 9:09 am
Following six years of archival and secondary source research, we identified each of the lower court nominations made by presidents from George Washington through James Buchanan and then tracked the Senate’s actions on each of their nominations through both archival and secondary sources. [read post]
30 Aug 2023, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Over the last few years, more and more people have been thinking that perhaps the American experiment in pluralist constitutionalism and the rule of law is on the verge of failure. [read post]
1 May 2023, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan and Michael C. Dorf
Each day that passes without enactment of legislation raising or suspending the debt ceiling brings the United States and thus the global economy closer to disaster. [read post]
23 Feb 2022, 7:34 am
But maybe — if he'd planned ahead — he'd have named the 5 that The Heritage Foundation names: Lyndon Johnson,  Jimmy Carter, Woodrow Wilson, James Buchanan, and Warren G. [read post]
1 Jan 2019, 7:39 am
Contents include: Jessie Hohmann & Daniel Joyce, Introduction Daniel Joyce, International Law's Cabinet of Curiosities Jessie Hohmann, The Lives of Objects Fleur Johns, Things we Make and Do with International Law Wouter Werner, Saying and Showing Isobel Roele, The Making of International Lawyers: Winnicott's Transitional Objects Nicole De Silva, African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights Therese Murphy, AIDS Virus Ioannis Kalpouzos, Armed Drone Lucas Lixinski, Axum Stele … [read post]
31 May 2019, 9:40 am
” Characterized in comparative terms, “Trump is a Frankenstein’s monster of past presidents’ worst attributes: Andrew Jackson’s rage; Millard Fillmore’s bigotry; James Buchanan’s incompetence and spite; Theodore Roosevelt’s self-aggrandizement; Richard Nixon’s paranoia, insecurity, and indifference to law; and Bill Clinton’s lack of self-control and reflexive dishonesty. [read post]
5 Mar 2010, 12:01 am
While the James Carville school of thought seems to be that politics is all a big cynical battle, and Democrats should fight as dirty as Republicans do, the reality is that Democrats cannot stay in power for long unless they actually accomplish things. [read post]
6 Jul 2017, 3:13 pm by Tom Smith
Reaching as far back as Andrew Jackson, and carrying through, in different ways, William Jennings Bryan, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Spiro Agnew, Ronald Reagan, Ross Perot, Patrick Buchanan, James Webb, and Sarah Palin, the nation-state populist tradition has suffered from its lack of intellectuals, professors, and wordsmiths. [read post]
7 Apr 2011, 6:21 am by Josh Wright
There are essays focusing on: Ronald Coase, Aaron Director, George Stigler, Armen Alchian, Harold Demsetz, Benjamin Klein, James Buchanan, Gordon Tullock, Henry Manne, Richard Posner, Gary Becker, William Landes, Richard Epstein, Guido Calabresi, Frank Easterbrook, Daniel Fischel, Steven Shavell and A. [read post]
9 Mar 2020, 2:00 am by mes286
Buchanan, Professor of Law, James J. [read post]
22 May 2023, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
If we reach the point where the debt ceiling becomes binding, possibly as soon as next week, President Joe Biden will have exactly two options: (1) Continue to pay the nation’s bills, or (2) Fail to pay the nation’s bills for the first time ever. [read post]
29 Mar 2021, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
A pandemic, a struggling economy, a media system that overhypes immigration issues, and a Republican Party that is hellbent on crippling democracy. [read post]
27 Mar 2023, 3:05 am by CMS
By virtue of a majority House of Lords decision in James Buchanan & Co Ltd v Babco Forwarding & Shipping Limited [1978] AC 141 (“Buchanan”), the words “… carriage charges, customs duties and other charges incurred in respect of the carriage of the goods …” for which the carrier is liable under CMR, art 23.4 are given a broad interpretation and include excise duty imposed when the goods were stolen. [read post]
12 May 2021, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
The title of this column is gibberish, and there is a very good reason for that. [read post]
1 Apr 2020, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
In a world that is stranger than anything we ever could have expected to experience, we are now so regularly shocked that it actually becomes shocking when something still shocks us.That has been true in a general sense for several years, as people have been dismayed by how many norms and precedents Donald Trump has handily destroyed—and by the Republicans who have abandoned seemingly every principle they ever claimed to hold dear in order to enable and abet their new leader. [read post]