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7 Jun 2015, 3:00 am by Nicandro Iannacci
Kennedy 50 interesting facts about Abraham Lincoln’s life 10 fascinating birthday facts about President John F. [read post]
6 Jun 2015, 11:13 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
Abraham Lincoln did not cite the Gospels in his "House Divided" speech, though much of his audience may have understood from where that text originated. [read post]
6 Jun 2015, 3:00 am by NCC Staff
Kennedy 50 interesting facts about Abraham Lincoln’s life 10 fascinating birthday facts about President John F. [read post]
5 Jun 2015, 3:45 am by NCC Staff
Recent Historical Stories on Constitution Daily 50 interesting facts about Abraham Lincoln’s life 10 fascinating birthday facts about President John F. [read post]
2 Jun 2015, 4:02 pm by Lisa Larrimore Ouellette
At the recent American Law and Economics Association (ALEA) meeting at Columbia, I provided some comments on Intellectual Property Contracts: Theory and Evidence from Screenplay Sales by Milton Harris, Abraham Ravid, Ronald Sverdlove, and Suman Basuroy. [read post]
1 Jun 2015, 6:40 am by Gritsforbreakfast
"Abraham Lincoln represented a slave owner in a habeas case before he was president. [read post]
1 Jun 2015, 3:57 am by Amy Howe
” At the Constitutional Accountability Center’s Text and History Blog, Akhil Amar and Doug Kendall discuss – among other things – President Abraham Lincoln’s “life in Illinois and the constitutional vision he developed as a lawyer in the Territories” and “Justice Anthony Kennedy’s upbringing in Californiaand its influence on what he may be thinking in the pending” challenges to state bans on same-sex marriage. [read post]
29 May 2015, 3:00 am by NCC Staff
More Presidential Birthday Facts From Constitution Daily 50 interesting facts about Abraham Lincoln’s life 10 birthday facts about President Andrew Jackson 10 facts about Thomas Jefferson for his 272nd birthday 10 birthday facts about President Harry S. [read post]
28 May 2015, 2:59 am by Scott Bomboy
On May 28, 1861, Supreme Court Chief Justice Roger Taney directly challenged President Abraham Lincoln’s wartime suspension of the great writ of habeas corpus, in a national constitutional showdown. [read post]
27 May 2015, 9:00 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
That same pattern has emerged in state after state, like Pennsylvania, where Philadelphia District Attorneys Lynne Abraham and Seth Williams put together thorough documentation in 2005 and 2011 Grand Jury Reports, and Minnesota, where statute of limitations reform has opened the door to the justice system that in turn has revealed the specifics of the cover-up. [read post]
26 May 2015, 12:10 pm by Margaret Wood
Beginning in November 1860, after the election of Abraham Lincoln as president, and through the spring of 1861, eleven southern states seceded from the Union. [read post]
26 May 2015, 4:00 am by Cordell Parvin
Carl Sandburg, a noted author, who among other things wrote the Pulitizer Prize winning Abraham Lincoln biography once said: Time is the coin of your life. [read post]
23 May 2015, 4:47 am by SHG
If Earl Warren and Albert Camus fought George Washington and Abraham Lincoln, who would win? [read post]
21 May 2015, 11:05 am by Wells Bennett
The classic examples are antiques: Thomas Jefferson’s spending without appropriations in response to the HMS Leopard naval incident; General Andrew Jackson’s maintenance of martial law in New Orleans (vividly described in a classic article all Lawfare readers would enjoy); or Abraham Lincoln’s famous resort to constitutional dictatorship from March to July of 1861. [read post]
20 May 2015, 6:30 am by Gene Quinn
Sadly, what seemed so evident to Abraham Lincoln is now all but lost on many elected officials. [read post]
20 May 2015, 5:31 am
Did this make Abraham Lincoln a lawless president (as some have seriously argued)? [read post]
19 May 2015, 1:31 pm by sgottlieb
I’ve felt lucky over the years to spend time at Chautauqua where religious lectures and services are programmed into the Amphitheatre, so even if you don’t plan on attending you may be mesmerized just passing by, as I was a few years ago hearing thousands of people in the Amphitheatre in this historically Protestant religious community reciting a prayer in Arabic as part of what they called their Abrahamic initiative, exploring the different faiths that have roots in the… [read post]
13 May 2015, 10:46 am by Kali Borkoski
Abraham Lincoln, Phillips responded, would disagree with her question. [read post]