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23 Feb 2011, 7:11 am
Bruce Ackerman has feared a “decline and fall of the American Republic,” given that escalating power struggles between the branches of government could leave “the military as a potential arbiter” (85). [read post]
2 Jun 2007, 7:58 am
Maybe there will be an outraged post or two when the Supreme Court decides to adopt the 1964 southern understanding of color-bind in the Seattle case, but a few recent posts aside on Bruce Ackerman's fascinating Harvard article, I suspect readers of this blog could go for many weeks without being reminded that the United States remains a racial divided society in which a great many poor persons of color and urban dwellers have very, very limited life chances. [read post]
23 Feb 2011, 7:12 am
Bruce Ackerman has feared a "decline and fall of the American Republic," given that escalating power struggles between the branches of government could leave "the military as a potential arbiter" (85). [read post]
24 Jun 2007, 9:03 pm
" On this last question, Bruce Ackerman has it exactly right: The idea that legal scholars should focus substantial energy on developing democratic reform proposals is important to the legal academy more generally. [read post]
15 Jan 2021, 6:30 am
Their other consistent targe is Bruce Ackerman and his term “constitutional moments” which they suggest means that revolutions in singular moments, in “moments of lightning and fire. [read post]
22 Aug 2009, 10:23 am
After all, Jack's great colleague Bruce Ackerman basically agrees that the New Deal required a constitutional transformation, a "non-Article V constitutional amendment," and I basically agree. [read post]
27 Jan 2010, 6:59 am
In a Washington Post op-ed, Bruce Ackerman and Ian Ayres propose that Congress "target the very large class [of companies] that does business with the federal government and ban those companies from 'endorsing or opposing a candidate for public office.'" Ackerman suggests another response to Citizens United in the Wall Street Journal (with co-author David Wu). [read post]
14 Jan 2007, 9:03 pm
Regime Theory Yet another important twist in originalist theory is emphasized by the work of Bruce Ackerman: a twist that I shall call "regime theory. [read post]
26 Aug 2020, 12:44 pm
3) This constitutional regime is subject to informal but effective amendment at what Bruce Ackerman called “constitutional moments. [read post]
31 Jan 2010, 2:25 pm
Bruce and I are the authors of Voting With Dollars: A New Paradigm for Campaign Finance Reform. [read post]
27 Apr 2009, 3:50 am
These mechanisms are quite important to understanding constitutional change, and legal change more generally.To understand the importance of Teles' book for constitutional theory, start with Bruce Ackerman and his well-known theory of constitutional moments. [read post]
6 Jan 2012, 5:07 am
UPDATE: Here is some additional commentary from Bruce Ackerman, Lawrence Tribe, and Adam White. [read post]
14 Sep 2011, 11:57 am
I have watched them teach; I have watched them prepare themselves to teach; I have watched them impart a sense of the ethics of dispassion, open-mindedness and hard work to their students; I have watched them struggle with difficult intellectual assignments; I have heard them talk coherently about difficult and important subjects; I have read a considerable amount of their writings; I have written with them; I have served on legislative drafting and other committees with them; I… [read post]
10 Jan 2011, 1:13 pm
But as Bruce Ackerman captured in his pioneering Harvard Law Review piece, The New Separation of Powers, this is not always the case. [read post]
1 Feb 2022, 9:19 pm
In Politico, Bruce Ackerman and Gerard Magliocca wrote: Section 3 of the 14th Amendment — the Disqualification Clause — expressly bars any person from holding "any office, civil or military, under the United States" if he "engaged in insurrection" against the Constitution after previously swearing to uphold it "as an officer of the United States. [read post]
30 Jun 2009, 1:37 pm
Ok Governor, I think I grok you:Don't be angry - don't be sadDon't sit crying over good times you've hadThere's a girl right next to youAnd she's just waiting for something to doSpeaking of lovin' the one you're with, Michael Hanzman has gone and done it again -- effective July 1, he will be of counsel to his buddy Scott Link at Ackerman, Link & Sartory, P.A.And his former partner and permanent citrus crusader Bobby Gilbert is now teamed up… [read post]
10 Apr 2012, 8:05 am
The Internet and digital media, which blend traditional legal experts, journalists, commentators, and the general public, have, if anything, enhanced these features of American constitutional culture.The all-star cast of participants includes: Bruce Ackerman (Yale), Akhil Amar (Yale), Jack Balkin (Yale), Emily Bazelon (Yale, Slate), Joan Biskupic (Reuters News), Sujit Choudhry (NYU), Justin Driver (Texas, New Republic), Garrett Epps (University of Baltimore, American Prospect),… [read post]
15 Aug 2012, 5:04 pm
This story corrects the narrative put forward by Bruce Ackerman and others that in 1936 the American people faced a choice between the constitutional positions of the President and the Supreme Court. [read post]
1 Feb 2013, 5:21 am
At the Huffington Post, Bruce Ackerman asks whether the Court is “about to declare war on the twentieth century,” considering this question in light of the Court’s decision last June in the Affordable Care Act case, this Term’s Shelby County v. [read post]
28 Jun 2010, 7:00 am
Daniels Trebilcock’s Heresy Owen Fiss Regulation And Public Law In Comparative Perspective Susan Rose-Ackerman Legal Universalism: Persistent Objections Kevin E. [read post]
