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29 Aug 2017, 7:31 am by JB
He would preside over the end of the Reagan regime, just as Jimmy Carter had ushered in the end of the New Deal/Civil Rights Regime and Herbert Hoover had presided over the end of the long period of Republican dominance following the Civil War. [read post]
24 Feb 2010, 10:02 am by Jonathan H. Adler
Johnsen, who worked in the Office of Legal Counsel under President Bill Clinton, has written that Yoo’s memos approving waterboarding and other painful interrogation practices violated legal standards and the office’s tradition of impartial advice.In a 2006 law review article, she proposed guidelines for the office that stressed its duty to stand up to the president. [read post]
7 Dec 2020, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
President Gerald Ford, a century later, roiled the nation when he pardoned his predecessor, Richard Nixon, after the Watergate affair.Heavy criticism also was directed at Bill Clinton when he pardoned financier Marc Rich who had fled the country after being indicted for income tax evasion, wire fraud, racketeering, and trading with Iran during the oil embargo. [read post]
29 May 2007, 5:08 pm
" Contacted last night, Branch said that "the story is preposterous" and that "I never heard either Clinton talk about a 'plan' for them both to become president. [read post]
25 Feb 2011, 10:26 am by Big Tent Democrat
I think that depends on your view of the Bill Clinton campaign of 1992 and the Bill Clinton Presidency. [read post]
28 Dec 2007, 3:02 am
So it is possible that a Republican Congressman in 1999 could attack Bill Clinton for bombing Kosovo, flip to become an ardent defender of George Bush's powers in 2004 and then flip back to becoming a critic of Presidential power in 2009 under a Hillary Clinton Presidency. [read post]
23 Dec 2010, 3:44 am by Natalie Hamill
 At a press conference on Monday the Hungarian foreign minister, Janos Martonyi, admitted that the economy and the euro will be their central focus (using Bill Clinton’s line, ‘it’s the economy, stupid,’ to underline just how ‘in focus’ this will be). [read post]
9 Feb 2010, 1:44 pm
Career Democrats (not just "outsider" liberal critics) are beginning to criticize President Obama's senior staff. [read post]
20 Oct 2016, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar and Michael Schaps
But the independent counsel portions of that Act (thankfully) expired after Ken Starr’s pursuit of Bill Clinton and have not been renewed by Congress. [read post]
4 Jul 2007, 6:09 am
Or they could have chosen the name of another president; for example, they could have honored Bill Clinton, who had been a law professor at the university in Fayetteville and later became governor and then president. [read post]
28 Apr 2011, 10:40 am by Buce
  But when it comes to deal-making politics, squaring the circle, we all know who was good at that--Bill Clinton. [read post]
21 Dec 2016, 3:58 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
These previous efforts include a 1993 executive order issued by President Bill Clinton (E.O. 12834) and a 2009 executive order issued by President Barack Obama (E.O. 13490), and the Honest Leadership and Open Government Act (HLOGA) of 2007. [read post]
27 Aug 2024, 7:47 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
It was about the coverage 30 years ago of President Bill Clinton and questions surrounding his role in an Arkansas real estate deal known as Whitewater. [read post]
20 Apr 2019, 6:06 am by Susan Hennessey, Quinta Jurecic
Though most scholars agree that violating the law is not necessary for impeachment, Congress included allegations of such conduct in articles of impeachment against Andrew Johnson, Richard Nixon and Bill Clinton—all three times the legislature seriously contemplated impeaching the president. [read post]
1 Jun 2016, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Political extremism was an understandable reaction to the extreme economic disaster that had led to empty factories, foreclosed farms, and long breadlines in every major city.That political cataclysm never came, however, in no small part because President Franklin Delano Roosevelt figured out how to save capitalism from its own excesses. [read post]
30 Jul 2011, 5:25 am by Glenn Reynolds
At the height of Bill Clinton’s troubles there were always people who’d say, “Look, I love the guy.” They’d often be smiling—a wry smile, a shrugging smile. [read post]
7 Nov 2011, 12:21 pm by Lyle Denniston
Clinton (10-699) was whether some 50,000 Americans who were born in Jerusalem can have their birth certificates and passports show that they were born in Israel, as Congress in 2002 said they should. [read post]