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5 Nov 2013, 8:43 am by Steve Bainbridge
The other day I prepared a map showing which states have adopted the Model Business Corporation Act: Looking at it, I got to wondering how the MBCA would do in the Electoral College (if you think I'm... [[ This is a content summary only. [read post]
6 Oct 2013, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
  This time, Jefferson and his Democratic-Republican running mate, Aaron Burr, tied for the most Electoral College votes under a system in which electors each cast two votes for President, but none for Vice President. [read post]
29 Sep 2013, 6:53 pm by Larry Catá Backer
  The President, on the other hand, answered to a national constituency, but one selected through an electoral college that represented the will (until the later 19th century) of the electors chosen by local people to represent them in the selection of the leader fo the general government (Art. [read post]
23 Sep 2013, 9:08 am by J. Gordon Hylton
Such a shift would have made Hunter or Guthrie the winner by an Electoral College majority of 158 to 145. [read post]
19 Sep 2013, 7:03 am by Bruce Khula
”  In a strongly worded dissent, Judge Gibbons argued that Supreme Court precedent had not “require[d]” the use of race in college admissions but had merely “tolerate[d]” it, leaving Michigan free to prohibit the practice. [read post]
16 Sep 2013, 7:18 am by O. Carter Snead
  The concrete effect of the law is to limit drug-induced abortion to the first forty-nine days of gestation, using the FDA protocol – a regimen that the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) declares “safe and effective” for this stage of pregnancy. [read post]
13 Sep 2013, 6:46 am by Jim Sedor
The results reflected the mood of an electorate whose tolerance for the well-trod path of political repentance may have reached its limits. [read post]
20 Aug 2013, 2:08 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Since that number included blacks as well as whites, during Reconstruction those states were no longer overrepresented in either Congress or the Electoral College. [read post]
30 Jul 2013, 9:18 am by Larry Catá Backer
“The Electoral System in a Democratic Cuba” Antonio Zamora, Attorney, Adjunct Professor of Law, Florida International University College of Law “The Legal Relations Between the U.S. and Cuba” Laritza Diversent, Cuban Attorney and Blogger (invited) “Aspectos legales y sociales de las reformas migratorias recientes” Discussants: Pedro Freyre, Shareholder; Chair, International Practice, Akerman Senterfitt LLP; Lecturer in Law,Columbia University… [read post]
29 Jul 2013, 1:07 pm by Larry Catá Backer
., “The Electoral System in a Democratic Cuba”Antonio Zamora, Attorney, Adjunct Professor of Law, Florida International University College of Law, “The Legal Relations Between the U.S. and Cuba”--Laritza Diversent, Cuban Attorney and Blogger (invited), “Aspectos legales y sociales de las reformas migratorias recientes”Discussants:Pedro Freyre, Shareholder; Chair, International Practice, Akerman Senterfitt LLP; Lecturer in Law, Columbia University… [read post]
29 Jul 2013, 9:58 am by LindaMBeale
 It also fits with recent studies that show that inequality in the US has resulted in an abundance of bad news along most measures of quality of life--from teen pregnancies to illiteracy rates, from shorter lifespans to higher costs of health care, from fewer college-educated citizens to higher unemployment. [read post]
26 Jul 2013, 12:38 pm by Ilya Somin
But voters have mostly ignored the accumulated evidence, in large part for the understandable reason that political ignorance is rational, given the very low likelihood that any one vote will influence electoral outcomes. [read post]
20 Jul 2013, 10:39 am by Larry Catá Backer
The conference was hosted by HiiL, the International University College of Turin (IUC) and the Collegio Carlo Alberto. [read post]
12 Jul 2013, 1:45 am by Jack Chin
Over at Concurring Opinions, Gerard Magliocca has a very interesting post on the 3/5ths Clause, which, he points out, gave slave states increased representation in Congress and the Electoral College above what they would have had enslaved persons, who after all, could not vote, not been counted at all. [read post]
2 Jul 2013, 1:41 pm
The other day, I was blogging about tags, and somebody asked what are all the tags. [read post]
2 Jul 2013, 9:33 am
He is a graduate of Amherst College and the University of Michigan Law School in Ann Arbor. [read post]
6 Jun 2013, 7:21 am by Ruby Powers
Immigrants and their children are growing shares of Texas’s population and electorate. [read post]
28 May 2013, 5:30 am by Kevin
There are meetings of state "electors" but there is no meeting of the "Electoral College." [read post]
8 May 2013, 6:23 am by Jeanine Cali
Will higher education institutions and the electorate find other avenues to achieve equality even if the Court strikes down these two cases? [read post]