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1 Feb 2013, 1:53 pm by Heidi Alexander
“© 2012 Heidi Alexander”) and contact information so that it is accessible from every page on the website. [read post]
5 May 2020, 1:39 pm by Amy Howe
As a historical matter, the states suggest, the Electoral College was intended to be a compromise that gave the states a role in electing the president. [read post]
20 Jul 2023, 1:27 am by Seán Binder
Alexander Ward reports for POLITICO. [read post]
Secretary of State Dean Rusk expressing their respective governments’ acceptance of the terms of the agreement. 1988 Agreement to Extend the 1966 Agreement between the Government of Australia and the Government of the United States of America relating to the Establishment of a Joint Defence Facility at Pine Gap (Pine Gap Agreement) The State Department disclosed an exchange of letters between then-Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs Alexander Downer and then-U.S. [read post]
5 Jun 2017, 9:00 am by Russell Spivak
And as the House of Representatives’ website explains, “[m]atters affecting the operations of both the House of Representatives and Senate are usually initiated by means of concurrent resolutions,” while “[a] matter concerning the operation of either the House of Representatives or Senate alone is initiated by a simple resolution. [read post]
1 Nov 2019, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
” I embrace the label of liberal pluralism but wish to clarify that although we share some starting points, the approach I take is not to be confused with a full-throated defense of incrementalism, such as Cass Sunstein’s theory of minimalism, or Alexander Bickel’s enthusiastic support for the “passive virtues” in The Least Dangerous Branch. [read post]
23 Oct 2020, 3:01 am by Scott R. Anderson
In 1800, a tie vote between Aaron Burr and Thomas Jefferson in the electoral college threw the presidential contest into the House of Representatives, where Alexander Hamilton successfully lobbied on the behalf of Jefferson. [read post]
20 Aug 2020, 11:26 am by Sandy Levinson
  No one—or perhaps it should be said “no one who is respectable—is suggesting the ultimate form of hardball, withdrawing from a Union that one might argue has become at least as illegitimate, in important respects, as the British Empire was in 1776.It is, obviously, difficult to the point of impossibility to discuss the Confederate secessionists without taking full account of the actual reason for secession, which was, as Alexander Stephens laid out, the… [read post]
14 Apr 2017, 6:00 am by Sandy Levinson
”  Would the colonies continue to be part of the British Empire and, therefore, ultimately ruled by the King in Parliament, subject to whatever degree of autonomy they chose, as a matter of grace (that could always be withdrawn) to offer the colonies? [read post]
1 Sep 2017, 10:30 am by Jane Chong
As a matter of ordinary meaning, the House's decision to impeach a president (or not), and the Senate's decision to convict and remove that president (or not) are political. [read post]
18 Nov 2019, 12:12 pm by Ben Berwick, Justin Florence
By citing Charles’s case, Morris was trying to make the general point that guarding against a foreign power corrupting the president was an important matter to address—and the Founders agreed. [read post]
8 Jan 2024, 5:31 am by Beatrice Yahia
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