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14 Feb 2017, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
When the Civil War erupted in 1861, Douglass was twice invited to the White House to see President Abraham Lincoln, and then acted as a recruiter for African American troops. [read post]
16 Dec 2016, 2:11 pm
Every president takes his (or her) own unique path to the White House, but the ascent of President-Elect Donald J. [read post]
23 Nov 2016, 11:07 am by Sandy Levinson
 Trump wagged all sorts of dogs in his relentless path to the nomination and the White House. [read post]
22 Nov 2016, 11:28 am by Jack Goldsmith
  Massive bureaucratic firings are politically hugely costly, bureaucratic expertise narrows presidential options in ways the White House cannot control, and the bureaucracy contains many veto points and accountability checks. [read post]
21 Nov 2016, 5:41 pm by Sandy Levinson
Pennsylvania, and Abraham Lincoln himself, the Great Emancipator, declared that Republicans had a duty to support the Fugitive Slave Law as part of the deal that had been made with the slaveowners in order to get the Constitution in the first place.] [read post]
13 Nov 2016, 6:15 am by JB
Trump will take the burnt-out shell of the Republican Party and infuse it with a new set of values and a fresh warrant for authority. [read post]
2 Nov 2016, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
More than 500,000 people attend the March at the Lincoln Memorial, and all of the speakers called on the U.S. [read post]
14 Oct 2016, 9:00 am by Sarah M Donnelly
The AmeriCorps Member will be an attorney authorized to practice in state and/or tribal court, and before administrative agencies. [read post]
10 Oct 2016, 12:07 pm by Benjamin Wittes
 The president also has the authority to have the attorney general name a special prosecutor. [read post]
19 Sep 2016, 11:55 am by Dan Ernst
It demonstrates that the age-old received wisdom about those precedents is almost entirely mistaken, and that they do not offer a basis for recognizing a new Article III exception for military adjudication of war-related domestic-law offenses.The pre-constitutional history does, however, include one conspicuous aberration —a Joshua Hett Smith House, Treason Hill (wiki)1778 congressional resolution authorizing the trial by court-martial of civilians who provided a particular… [read post]
15 Sep 2016, 12:46 pm by Margaret Wood
  The last, Ainsworth Rand Spofford was appointed as Librarian on December 31, 1864 by President Lincoln. [read post]
29 Aug 2016, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Polk As for Lincoln, who gets a double-paged spread, the author allows that Southern states seceded from the Union over slavery, but phrased it as “Angered by President Lincoln’s support for the abolition of slavery…. [read post]
23 Aug 2016, 7:05 am by Charles Kels
But I don’t think Cohen’s prescription necessarily extends to the President picking individual targets at White House “Terror Tuesday” meetings, which sound more like LBJ’s “Tuesday lunches” than Lincoln searching for the right general to take the war to Richmond. [read post]
10 Aug 2016, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
But like Lincoln, he was also a man who could transcend his times and rise above them. [read post]
1 Aug 2016, 5:00 am by JB
The constitution fails at its central task of channeling political conflict into ordinary politics; as a result, people go outside the constitutional system (or threaten to do so).A crisis represents a turning point in constitutional authority. [read post]