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5 Apr 2024, 9:45 am by Hon. Andy Levin
I saw this as a college student even before the end of the Duvalier dictatorship. [read post]
26 Apr 2022, 8:54 am by Neil H. Buchanan
  After all, proto-Trump perpetual candidate Rick Santorum once responded to President Obama's aspirational statement that we should make college accessible to all of our children by snorting: "What a snob! [read post]
26 Sep 2022, 11:20 am by Paige Collings
In the years since, the surveillance technology has been frequently used throughout the country with little government oversight and no electoral mandate. [read post]
25 Apr 2023, 11:27 am by Neil H. Buchanan
  If universities, including all of their individual schools and colleges, did not hammer that home, we truly would be committing educational malpractice. [read post]
3 Feb 2023, 11:38 am by Neil H. Buchanan
  Indeed, I argued that the Brexit vote was driven in large part by the anger of left-behind Brits who turned their anger at their declining lot in life against European elites and foreigners more generally.The early diagnoses of Donald Trump's Electoral College-enabled win (a clear symptom of constitutional pathology) stressed a "Can you blame them, really? [read post]
24 Mar 2022, 6:01 am by Joshua Braver
A review of Noah Feldman, “The Broken Constitution: Lincoln, Slavery, and the Refounding of America” (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2021). *** “It only has been radicals who have changed this country. [read post]
30 Mar 2017, 5:00 am by Guest Blogger
  This unprecedented constitutional moment will arrive very soon.David Marcus is Professor of Law at the University of Arizona Rogers College of Law. [read post]
26 Jul 2016, 10:27 am by David Post
Those crazy “undemocratic” features of the Constitution — the Electoral College, equal state representation in the Senate, senatorial election by state legislatures, life tenure for judges, the nominating process for the Supreme Court — are there for a reason, to act as gatekeepers and buffers between the many and the few, to distill and to refine the “voice of the people” so as to ensure, as far as possible, that governing would be the… [read post]
17 Nov 2020, 10:36 am by David Priess
Bush—who appeared to have won the popular vote in Florida and, with it, the Electoral College—was kept out of the loop. [read post]
8 Nov 2016, 1:19 pm by Zachary Burdette, Quinta Jurecic
Sectarian tensions are already simmering before the Raqqa offensive has really begun, the AP reports. [read post]
4 May 2016, 11:51 am by Dan Ernst
In addition to establishing separate ballots for President and Vice President in the electoral college, the amendment specified that no person who is "constitutionally ineligible" to be President can be Vice-President. [read post]
2 Jan 2018, 10:30 am by Lovechilde
They had also long ignored the strange and outdated institutions of American democracy that call out for reform—like the electoral college, which has now cost the Democratic Party two elections in which Republicans won with the minority of the popular vote. [read post]
14 Feb 2022, 4:00 am by Michael C. Dorf
Such a ruling would have far-reaching consequences in at least three areas.First, as I've just noted, receptivity to Alabama's argument in the VRA case signals receptivity to the plaintiffs' argument in the Harvard and UNC cases for the elimination of all race-based affirmative action except perhaps in the very rare case in which a college or university has recently been found to be engaged in intentional discrimination against Black and other disadvantaged minority… [read post]
21 Nov 2016, 6:51 am
Consider the offspring of a working class family that might have stopped performing manual labor at the age of 19 or 20, because he was fortunate enough to be able to go to college. [read post]
11 Jan 2019, 12:23 pm by Lovechilde
They had also long ignored the strange and outdated institutions of American democracy that call out for reform—like the electoral college, which has now cost the Democratic Party two elections in which Republicans won with the minority of the popular vote. [read post]
29 Feb 2024, 1:49 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
  I co-authored a column with Professors Dorf and Tribe in September 2020 debunking the conventional wisdom that the Twelfth Amendment requires the President to be selected by the House of Representatives if neither candidate has 270 Electoral College votes. [read post]
22 May 2020, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Thus, when the same document that Democrats so expressly praised ended up delivering Trump the presidency through an archaic and deeply questionable constitutional feature (the Electoral College), the irony could not have been thicker. [read post]
27 Jul 2018, 3:00 pm
This total population count is used to allocate funding for various federal programs and to apportion representation in Congress, the Electoral College, and within state legislatures. [read post]
30 Jul 2013, 9:18 am by Larry Catá Backer
“The Electoral System in a Democratic Cuba” Antonio Zamora, Attorney, Adjunct Professor of Law, Florida International University College of Law “The Legal Relations Between the U.S. and Cuba” Laritza Diversent, Cuban Attorney and Blogger (invited) “Aspectos legales y sociales de las reformas migratorias recientes” Discussants: Pedro Freyre, Shareholder; Chair, International Practice, Akerman Senterfitt LLP; Lecturer in Law,Columbia University… [read post]