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6 Mar 2012, 9:19 am
The generally accepted standard for gauging the appropriate exercise of anticipatory self-defense is the so-called Caroline Test, devised, ironically enough, by the celebrated US Secretary of State Daniel Webster. [read post]
11 May 2011, 5:52 am
That these three judges will vote to uphold the mandate, the signature policy achievement of a Democratic president and Congress, and do so unanimously, is almost a foregone conclusion, and, for reasons explained here, the question of whether three Democratic judges think that the activity/non-activity distinction is persuasive is entirely irrelevant to the ultimate outcome of the litigation.I do find it amusing, thought, that, as Orin reports, “Motz shot back that, when Daniel… [read post]
10 May 2011, 7:45 pm
” People who don’t want to buy health insurance, he argued, are engaged only in “idleness,” and that is something beyond Congress’s reach.But Motz shot back that, when Daniel Webster spent four days arguing a case on commerce regulation before the Supreme Court, he never once mentioned “activity” as a crucial factor, and the Constitution itself does not mention the word, so, she kept asking, just what is it? [read post]
13 Sep 2012, 10:47 am
In fact, it’s defined here in the Merriam-Webster dictionary. [read post]
15 Oct 2008, 3:18 pm
His case was dismissed as well, and somewhat one the same reasoning: While the official reports disclose no case where this defendant has appeared as defendant there is an unofficial account of a trial in New Hampshire where this defendant filed an action of mortgage foreclosure as plaintiff [The Devil and Daniel Webster]. [read post]
14 Jan 2007, 5:54 pm
Given that Daniel Webster in response to Andrew Jackson's bank veto in 1832 raised no objection to presidential vetoes on policy grounds, no good reason exists for taking seriously Whig claims in 1843 that Tyler was guilty of high crimes and misdemeanors for doing the same thing. [read post]
27 Feb 2023, 12:01 am
Guelzo points out, “colonization was endorsed by an embarrassing number of saints in the antislavery hagiography” including Granville Sharpe, Daniel Webster, Francis Scott Key, John Marshall, James Monroe, the presidents of Princeton, Yale, Columbia and Harvard universities, Henry Clay, and Abraham Lincoln, inter alia.] [read post]
24 Nov 2017, 1:21 am
Senator Daniel Webster of Massachusetts and Senate Majority Leader Henry Clay pressed for a compromise that only admitted California as an anti-slavery state. [read post]
8 Nov 2011, 7:37 pm
As everyone is well-aware, the land that spawned Abraham Lincoln and Daniel Webster has also spawned a legion of leeches known as class action lawyers. [read post]
30 Sep 2014, 10:08 am
He and his brother, George Ticknor Curtis – collectively known as the Curtii – were strong allies of Daniel Webster, and they joined him in supporting the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850. [read post]
4 Oct 2010, 6:16 am
As de Tocqueville, Daniel Webster, and James Madison were aware, extreme concentration of wealth in few hands tends to undermine democracy as well as effective speech from multiple perspectives. [read post]
18 Mar 2010, 8:27 pm
Daniel Webster might have put it this way: “It is, sir, as I have said, a niche practice area, and yet there are those who love it. [read post]
26 Jul 2022, 9:07 am
New Hampshire adopted this approach through its Daniel Webster Scholars Program. [read post]
15 Aug 2022, 9:07 am
The alleged scam took place on YouTube where Jose “Chenel” Medina Teran and Webster “Yenddi” Batista Fernandez claimed royalties on songs that they did not own or have any rights to. [read post]
26 Oct 2012, 11:52 am
He graduated from the University of New Hampshire School of Law with high honors and was one of twenty students in the nation to be admitted into the Daniel Webster Scholar Honors Program. [read post]
4 Feb 2011, 3:42 pm
Further, there is a long history of distinguished constitutional lawyers' attacking the idea that Congress has the power of conscription, going back at least to Daniel Webster's great speech of 1814 denouncing Monroe's recommendation that the militia be mobilized to fight the War of 1812. [read post]
19 Dec 2011, 10:03 pm
Daniel, 243 S.W.2d 154, 157 (Tex. 1951). [read post]
10 Nov 2009, 12:48 pm
He was said to have known no law whatsoever, but he had memorized three speeches by John Randolph and one by Daniel Webster. [read post]
19 Jun 2010, 8:23 am
Champaign - 610 E Daniel 5. [read post]
10 Sep 2014, 7:14 am
” Congressman Daniel Webster said the following regarding the benefit of structuring the I-4 Ultimate project as a P3 transaction: “Transportation is the economic engine that fuels Florida’s economy. [read post]
