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8 Dec 2016, 5:39 am
On Monday, with the introduction of the Daniel Webster Congressional Clerkship Act, S. 3499, the Senate has taken the first step not only toward busting the judicial clerkship monopoly on mentoring fresh young law graduates but also toward bridging the enormous gap--a gap in both information and respect--between Congress and the courts. [read post]
15 Jun 2023, 6:30 am
For the Balkinization symposium on Christian G. [read post]
3 Dec 2019, 6:30 am
Lash’s constitutional origin story also asks us to ignore the views of George Washington, James Wilson, Gouverneur Morris, and indeed the dominant majority of the 1787 Convention; the ratification debates over federal power, the Federalist party, Daniel Webster, Henry Clay and the national Republicans -- in short, one entire side of the debate over national powers that began with the founding and has been, in Marshall’s words, “perpetually arising. [read post]
18 Jun 2024, 3:36 pm
Trump’s 2016 attorney, Michael Cohen, negotiated with Daniels’ attorney and reached a “non-disclosure” agreement under which Daniels agreed not to go to the press with the story in exchange for $130,000.00. [read post]
20 Mar 2023, 4:50 pm
Whether Joe Tacopina, Oliver Wendell Holmes, or Daniel Webster (Trump’s attorney is not the latter two), fixing or controlling a client’s testimony in the Grand Jury is no easy task. [read post]
17 Jan 2012, 11:57 pm
Webster, 128 S.W.3d 223, 227 (Tex. 2003). [read post]
11 Nov 2013, 3:51 pm
.), Daniel Webster (R-Fla.), Steve Pearce (R-N.M.) and Joe Heck (R-Nev.). [read post]
16 Feb 2009, 9:31 am
Perhaps the Devil could come up with a tortured linguistic construction, an emanation from a penumbra of an enigma wrapped in a riddle inside a mystery, in which “State” doesn’t mean just State, but also includes “District,” “Territory,” “Possession,” or “Travis’s house and yard,” but Daniel Webster couldn’t. [read post]
8 Jan 2009, 6:33 am
They run from, quite literally, Aristotle to Jerry Spence and include Clarence Darrow, Abraham Lincoln, Daniel Webster and many others. [read post]
16 Oct 2011, 3:33 pm
” Random House Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1998). [read post]
15 Dec 2011, 8:24 pm
James Farrell, University of New Hampshire: Daniel Webster for the Prosecution: The Moral Drama of the Salem Murder Trial. [read post]
28 Oct 2019, 6:11 am
But it can also mean, according to Merriam-Webster, a great devotion to an idea or movement, such as the cult of physical fitness. [read post]
5 Jun 2012, 1:17 pm
That piece is worth reading partly for its comical descriptions of Taitz as "almost charmingly insane," "demonstrably unhinged," "clownishly unelectable," and one who "would make Sharron Angle look like Daniel Webster. [read post]
28 Feb 2013, 10:00 pm
No advocate — not even Daniel Webster himself — could show up on March 26 and change one of the Justices’ views on the core question whether Proposition 8 is constitutional. [read post]
12 Oct 2023, 6:59 pm
" Daniel Webster's 1st edition of his Dictionary of American English, which had been published in 1828, and would have been authoritative to the Framers' of the Fourteenth Amendment, defines the word "insurrection" as follows: "INSURREC'TION, noun [Latin insurgo; in and surgo, to rise.] [read post]
20 Jun 2008, 2:01 am
" (1788) Daniel Webster "The protection of life and property, habeas corpus, trial by jury, the right of an open trial, these are principles of public liberty existing in the best form in the republican institutions of this country. [read post]
26 Nov 2010, 10:12 am
’”) According to the Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of English Usage, “proven” has been on the rise in recent decades; “proved” used to be more dominant. [read post]
9 May 2014, 5:11 pm
Daniel Webster described them as including those rights that “are recognized or communicated by the Constitution of the United States; such as are common to all citizens, and are uniform throughout the United States. [read post]
1 Aug 2022, 9:35 am
Attorney General William Wirt and Daniel Webster argued for Gibbons. [read post]
26 Feb 2010, 10:52 pm
Having shown that “these decisions of your courts . . . ruled the existing amendments are not applicable to and do not bind the States,” he quoted Daniel Webster for the proposition that these rights nevertheless apply to the states, though are solely dependent on the voluntary compliance of state officials who take an oath to uphold the Constitution rather than any federal power of enforcement. [read post]
