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15 Jul 2018, 2:57 pm
Several readers sent me this (a propos this). [read post]
12 Jul 2018, 5:06 am
” At The National Law Journal (subscription or registration required), Tony Mauro reports that “Yale Law School professor Akhil Amar said Tuesday he will speak in favor of the U.S. [read post]
11 Jul 2018, 8:05 am
At Slate, Jordan Weissmann disputes Akhil Reed Amar’s op-ed in The New York Times, “A Liberal’s Case for Brett Kavanaugh,” in which Amar calls Kavanaugh’s nomination “Trump’s finest hour, his classiest move”; Weissmann contends that “in the post Merrick Garland era, in which nominations are clearly about pure power politics and little else, a piece like Amar’s at worst reeks of the amoral Ivy League… [read post]
11 Jul 2018, 5:06 am
Yale lawprof Akhil Reed Amar argues that liberals shouldn’t fear the newest nominee for the Supreme Court. [read post]
10 Jul 2018, 7:40 am
No further comment. [read post]
10 Jul 2018, 7:40 am
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10 Jul 2018, 3:54 am
Yale lawprof Akhil Reed Amar has an op-ed entitled “A Liberal’s Case For Brett Kavanaugh. [read post]
Kavanuagh Dissent in Abortion Case Involving Detained Immigrant Teen Likely to Be Confirmation Issue
10 Jul 2018, 2:50 am
Akhil Amar in the... [read post]
Kavanuagh Dissent in Abortion Case Involving Detained Immigrant Teen Likely to Be Confirmation Issue
10 Jul 2018, 2:50 am
Akhil Amar in the... [read post]
9 Jul 2018, 8:02 pm
Yale lawprof Akhil Amar is out with “A Liberal’s Case for Brett Kavanaugh” in the NYT. [read post]
9 Jul 2018, 7:23 pm
More commentary comes from Dylan Matthews at Vox; Ian Millhiser of Think Progess; Evan Thomas for Yahoo News; and The New York Times editorial board, while another piece from the Times comes from Akhil Reed Amar The post Evening round-up: Trump nominates Kavanaugh to Supreme Court appeared first on SCOTUSblog. [read post]
20 Jun 2018, 11:53 am
At least one prominent law professor, Akhil Amar, has trenchantly observed that a self-pardon is like giving o [read post]
5 Jun 2018, 7:02 pm
But Akhil and Vikram Amar have cogently argued that the Act is in fact unconstitutional inasmuch as the Constitution requires that the Congress designate an "officer" of the U.S. to succeed to a vacant presidency, and members of Congress are simply not such "officers. [read post]
23 May 2018, 11:01 am
They include such prominent constitutional theorists as John McGinnis and Michael Rappaport (authors of an important book defending originalism on consequentialist grounds) and Akhil Amar, probably the best-known left of center originalist, who argues that we should privilege the original meaning of the text over judicial innovations because the former has "often proved more enlightened and enlightening than the latter. [read post]
7 May 2018, 7:09 am
Neily III Of course, there are numerous other excellent and influential books I might have mentioned by such well-known authors as John Hart Ely, Ronald Dworkin, Akhil Amar, James Ely, Bruce Ackerman, Richard Epstein, Barry Friedman, Richard Fallon, David Strauss, Jack Balkin, Sandy Levinson, James Fleming, Tom West and many more. [read post]
26 Mar 2018, 11:07 am
Constitutional law scholar Akhil Amar summarized the legislation’s constitutional problems well in his Senate testimony last autumn: The Morrison Court held that even though independent counsel Alexia Morrison was insulated from at-will removal, she was nonetheless an inferior officer in part because of the small scope of her investigation. [read post]
22 Feb 2018, 9:01 pm
As my brother and Yale Law Professor Akhil Amar put the point many years ago: “In the end, individual [and minority group] rights in our system are . [read post]
20 Feb 2018, 7:21 am
On President’s Day, C-SPAN President Susan Swain and National Constitution Center President and CEO Jeffrey Rosen, along with constitutional scholars Akhil Reed Amar and Michael Paulsen launch the second season of the C-SPAN series, Landmark Cases: Historic Supreme Court Decisions, produced in collaboration with the National Constitution Center. [read post]
18 Feb 2018, 11:12 am
Last week Israeli police officials recommended that state prosecutors indict Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on a variety of corruption charges. [read post]
12 Feb 2018, 4:00 am
” Professor Akhil Amar of Yale Law School was even harsher. [read post]
