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19 Jun 2011, 10:19 am by Blog Editorial
Antonio Webster v The Attorney General of Trinidad & Tobago, heard 14 June 2011. [read post]
6 Jun 2011, 5:44 pm by Bill Merkel
  Lincoln and Grant’s Whig forbear Daniel Webster spelled out these fundamental principles memorably in the context of the Caroline Dispute from 1838-42, and Webster’s insistence that defensive force was justified only when necessary and proportionate to repulse an existing or imminent attack accurately represents both municipal and international law to this day. [read post]
11 May 2011, 9:22 am by Kurt Lash
I was pleased to see the Fourth Circuit panel’s reference to the oral advocacy of Daniel Webster in yesterday’s argument regarding the constitutionality of the individual insurance mandate. [read post]
11 May 2011, 5:52 am by David Bernstein
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 by Orin Kerr
” 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]
10 May 2011, 3:34 pm by Lyle Denniston
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]
6 May 2011, 6:52 am by Ashby Jones
The Daniel Webster Congressional Clerkship Act of 2011, a bill introduced in April by U.S. [read post]
16 Apr 2011, 11:14 am by Paul Maharg
 Three honourable mentions -- Rebecca Purdom, then Jim Moliterno, and then our own Daniel Webster project. [read post]
1 Mar 2011, 6:29 pm
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24 Feb 2011, 6:00 am by Adrian M. Baron
  It was actually once the norm as lawyers were given the opportunity to argue cases for hours. 19th century orator  Daniel Webster would argue cases for days on end. [read post]
11 Feb 2011, 12:30 pm by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
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4 Feb 2011, 3:42 pm by Rick Hills
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]
24 Jan 2011, 4:09 am by Alfred Brophy
 So instead of hearing about John Winthrop (and a generation later Cotton Mather), we hear about Roger Williams; instead of George Washington and James Wilson we hear about Paine; instead of Daniel Webster and John C. [read post]
11 Jan 2011, 4:59 pm by David Kopel
Maryland), James Alan Fox (Northeastern), Daniel Webster (Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health), and me. [read post]
6 Jan 2011, 10:44 pm by Jeffrey Richardson
Bryan Wolfe of AppAdvice reports that the Merriam-Webster Dictionary is now a free app for the iPhone. [read post]
3 Jan 2011, 3:08 pm by By Adam Wahlberg
"As a young person I became enthralled with Daniel Webster being able to outtalk the devil," he remembers. [read post]
10 Dec 2010, 2:20 pm by David Kopel
The NRA identifies 86 pro-gun House freshmen:  Martha Roby (AL-2), Mo Brooks, (AL-5), Paul Gosar (AZ-1), Ben Quayle (AZ-3), David Schweikert (AZ-5), Rick Crawford (AR-1), Tim Griffin (AR-2), Steve Womack (AR-3), Jeff Denham (CA-19), Scott Tipton (CO-3), Cory Gardner (CO-4), Steve Southerland (FL-2), Rich Nugent (FL-5), Daniel Webster (FL-8), Dennis Ross (FL-12), Allen West (FL-22), Sandy Adams (FL-24), David Rivera (FL-25), Rob Woodall (GA-7), Austin Scott (GA-8), Raul… [read post]