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9 Apr 2019, 1:41 pm
But a law that sucks is still a law, which is why we are stuck with the Electoral College (among many other examples), at least for now. [read post]
18 Feb 2022, 12:01 am
Karl delves into the activities of Johnny McEntee, a 29-year-old former college football player who was hired by Trump as Director of the Presidential Personnel Office in which capacity he was responsible for hiring and firing of more than 4,000 political appointees across the federal government. [read post]
5 Apr 2012, 6:39 am
FDR's 1936 election is still the greatest landslide in modern presidential history; he won nearly 61% of the popular vote and prevailed in the Electoral College with a 523-8 vote. [read post]
11 Feb 2008, 4:00 pm
Reagan reigned throughout my college years and until a few months from my law school graduation. [read post]
24 Jan 2022, 8:40 am
Facts of the Case On January 6, 2021, a mob professing support for then-President Trump violently attacked the United States Capitol in an effort to prevent a Joint Session of Congress from certifying the electoral college votes designating Joseph R. [read post]
8 Nov 2011, 7:06 am
Over to the Daily Mail: One video, filmed in the common room at Corpus Christi college, is said to show a student drunkenly chanting: ‘Dashing through the Reich’, before being silenced by another member. [read post]
23 Oct 2008, 12:39 pm
When liberals attack "uneducated" (they really mean not having attended college or graduate/professional school) voters as not being sophisticated enough to vote, they stigmatize the poor and many people of color. [read post]
19 Sep 2013, 7:03 am
” 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]
13 Feb 2019, 5:42 am
Speaking of peril, among the goals the sponsors want to achieve through government action are: Universal health care Universal basic income Right to affordable housing Restoration of the Glass-Steagall Act Revoking corporate personhood Abolishing the Electoral College Repealing the Patriot Act Re-establishing strong labor unions Breaking up too-big-to-fail banks Relieving debt for students and homeowners Reducing military funding Overhauling the military-industrial… [read post]
19 Dec 2008, 8:38 pm
., it really doesn't tilt in a particular ideological direction) features of our system as the electoral college and the hiatus between election and inauguration, wisely emulated by no other country in the entire known universe but defended by American patriots because this is, after all, the way we do (and have done) things from time immemorial (except when we had the good sense to move up Inauguration Day and the date for Congress to reconvene in the 20th… [read post]
21 May 2022, 4:17 am
In recent weeks, senators have been working to amend the Electoral Count Act of 1887 in order to codify how Congress certifies a presidential election. [read post]
7 Nov 2008, 5:58 pm
Minnite said, "is that the new people who are likely to come into the electorate are more often of lower income and are people of color, who tend to vote Democratic. [read post]
27 Dec 2020, 9:01 pm
In other words, President Trump intended to take away representation in the House (and also in the electoral college) from states with large populations of unauthorized aliens. [read post]
12 Feb 2021, 10:16 am
… But that revisionist history conflicts with the timeline of events on the day of the Capitol riot, as well as accounts of multiple people in contact with the president that day, who have said Trump was initially pleased to see a halt in the counting of the electoral college votes. [read post]
13 Jun 2018, 4:33 am
And the allocation of California’s 55 electoral college votes could be altered if the Republicans can win one of the three new states in a presidential election. [read post]
26 Feb 2019, 11:00 am
According to the Court, the only weighting of votes sanctioned by the Constitution concerns matters of representation, such as an allocation of Senators irrespective of population and the use of the electoral college in the choice of a President. [read post]
25 Sep 2014, 7:27 am
” The original Constitution was revolutionary for the times, but Professor Amar also pointed out that it was “conciliatory toward slavery” by counting slaves as three-fifths of a person, which allowed Southern States to gain more power in the House and Electoral College. [read post]
13 Jan 2021, 1:27 pm
Capitol on January 6 as Congress met in joint session to certify the Electoral College results of the 2020 election. [read post]
5 Nov 2015, 9:46 am
And currently, white people without college degrees are angry, alienated, and attracted to Donald Trump. [read post]
23 Sep 2017, 11:00 am
In November, Roosevelt won a fourth term in office, defeating Dewey in the Electoral College with 432 votes, compared with 99 for Dewey. [read post]
