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18 Feb 2017, 3:31 am by NCC Staff
Historians believe Seward toned done confrontational language in early drafts of the speech and worked in ideas consistent with James Madison’s writings in The Federalist. [read post]
14 Feb 2017, 2:00 am by NCC Staff
The home of the U.S. president since late in the John Adams administration, the White House has seen its share of drama. [read post]
13 Feb 2017, 2:30 am by NCC Staff
Madison In the landmark 1803 case Marbury v. [read post]
2 Feb 2017, 10:50 am
Presidents — George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson and James Madison — were inspired by Beccaria’s treatise and, in some cases, read it in the original Italian. [read post]
18 Jan 2017, 10:15 am by John Mikhail
  Shortly thereafter, Madison invited Jefferson to join them in an even larger purchase. [read post]
14 Jan 2017, 2:25 pm by Harold O'Grady
“Capacity, Spirit and Zeal in the Cause,” as John Adams said, would “supply the Place of Fortune, Family, and every other Consideration, which used to have Weight with Mankind. [read post]
29 Dec 2016, 6:30 am by Dan Ernst
Adam Smith’s developed his constitutional theory as part of his unpublished Lectures on Jurisprudence. [read post]
16 Dec 2016, 9:42 am by Eugene Volokh
In Carthage, as John Adams noted, the people initiated laws when their magistrates were not unanimous. [read post]
12 Dec 2016, 11:40 am by Susan Vaughn
Included are the papers of George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, and James Madison. [read post]
25 Nov 2016, 2:02 pm by Mark Graber
  Jefferson, Madison, the Adams clan, and other persons associated with the framing generations loathed Andrew Jackson, a person they correctly regarded as constitutionally unsuited for the presidency because of his bigotry, proclivity to violence and lack of knowledge about public affairs. [read post]
10 Nov 2016, 12:00 pm by Harold O'Grady
Andrew Jackson won 151,271 popular votes (41.4%) to Adams’ 113,122 votes (30.9%), roughly 38,000 more popular votes than Adams. [read post]
26 Oct 2016, 8:26 am
Anyway, speaking of bullying, I should link to Scott Adams's post yesterday calling the Democrats "The Bully Party":If you have a Trump sign in your lawn, they will steal it.If you have a Trump bumper sticker, they will deface your car. [read post]
13 Oct 2016, 8:11 am by Paul
The database contains digital versions of the papers of some of the major players in the early republic, including Alexander Hamilton, James and Dolley Madison, and the Adams family. [read post]
10 Oct 2016, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman and Linda C. McClain
She could get the look with any number of features like ivory teeth (Washington), “the face of a sad cat that has just been turned into a human being” (Adams), a sleep-deprived vampire (Madison), a “disembodied head” (Harrison), or a beard in which a bird could sleep (Grant). [read post]
9 Oct 2016, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
If you think our Congress is more polarized than it has ever been, and that the “dirty tricks” of candidates have gone beyond decency, you haven’t read enough about Jefferson and Madison. [read post]
28 Sep 2016, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
The framing generation had a high number of Deists or Christian Deists, people who profess a belief in God but do not embrace one organized religion’s theology, including John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, Thomas Paine, and George Washington, among others.What was the result of a strong Deist contingent at the time of the framing of the Constitution? [read post]
24 Aug 2016, 8:09 am by Mark Astarita
Zehner with assistance from Peter Moores and Ellen Moynihan of the Boston Regional Office, Howard Kaplan of the Enforcement Division’s Center for Risk and Quantitative Analytics, and Rebecca Olsen, Hillary Phelps, and Adam Wendell of the Office of Municipal Securities. [read post]
15 Aug 2016, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Nevertheless, Washington was excoriated by other Founders like Thomas Jefferson and James Madison, who thought Washington, Hamilton, and Adams expressed monarchist proclivities. [read post]
4 Aug 2016, 7:56 am by David Post
The conservatives constructed a specific originalist narrative, one with the Virginians — Madison and Jefferson, in particular — at its center and Hamilton (and Adams) very much on the periphery and very much “out of step. [read post]