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7 Dec 2021, 4:06 am by Scott Bomboy
The debate about the PQ motion was hardly a new one to Thomas Jefferson. [read post]
23 Nov 2021, 3:45 am
"From "Thomas Jefferson statue removed from City Hall after 187 years" (NY Post).I'm giving this my "destruction of art" tag because I don't like tag proliferation and it's close enough, like when I used my "San Francisco" tag yesterday for a post about Walnut Creek. [read post]
18 Nov 2021, 8:03 am by Michael Stern
Thomas Eagleton, for example, submitted a lengthy joint statement in which they charged that OLC was “misinformed” as to congressional intent, whi [read post]
16 Nov 2021, 12:00 pm by e.koltonski
In 1787, Thomas Jefferson opined that “ignorance of the law is no excuse. [read post]
2 Nov 2021, 8:47 am by Mark Ashton
  As Kevin Kovelman a professor at Thomas Jefferson University put it to the Inquirer: “When it stirs up conflict or disturbs a family’s mythology, there can be emotional consequences. [read post]
2 Nov 2021, 8:47 am by Mark Ashton
  As Kevin Kovelman a professor at Thomas Jefferson University put it to the Inquirer: “When it stirs up conflict or disturbs a family’s mythology, there can be emotional consequences. [read post]
2 Nov 2021, 5:03 am by Stephen E. Sachs
Their first problem, as Justice Thomas pointed out, is that judges are specifically exempted from Ex parte Young suits. [read post]
2 Nov 2021, 12:26 am by David Kopel
[Some legal history and doctrinal suggestions.] [read post]
1 Nov 2021, 9:38 am by Juan C. Antúnez
Not surprisingly, it’s a question that really smart people have ruminated on for a long time, including none other than Thomas Jefferson, who in a letter to James Madison wrote: The earth belongs in usufruct to the living; the dead have neither powers nor rights over it. [read post]
30 Oct 2021, 9:26 pm by David Kopel
The bill can be found in volume 2 of The Papers of Thomas Jefferson 443-44 (Julian P. [read post]
30 Oct 2021, 12:18 pm by Stephen P. Halbrook
” In 1786, Virginia enacted an act on affrays – drafted by Thomas Jefferson – forbidding a person to “go nor ride armed … in terror of the country. [read post]
26 Oct 2021, 4:26 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Chiang, a gastroenterologist and assistant professor of medicine at Jefferson Health (Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals) in Philadelphia who has almost half a million followers on TikTok. [read post]
19 Oct 2021, 8:35 am by Keith E. Whittington
Faculty, quite rightly, will worry whether they might be accused by university administrators of having engaged in a racist act that could subject them to discipline and sanction for assigning students materials ranging from Thomas Jefferson to Mark Twain to Ibram Kendi. [read post]
19 Oct 2021, 5:02 am by SHG
And now the statue of Thomas Jefferson will be removed from the City Hall chamber of the New York City Council. [read post]
18 Oct 2021, 8:48 am by Josh Blackman
Today, the New York Public Design Commission will vote to remove a statue of Thomas Jefferson from City Hall. [read post]
15 Oct 2021, 5:01 am by Stephen Halbrook
And Thomas Jefferson copied into his commonplace book Beccaria's statement that "laws that forbid the carrying of arms … disarm those only who are neither inclined nor determined to commit crimes" and therefore "make things worse for the assaulted and better for the assailants; they serve rather to encourage than to prevent homicides, for an unarmed man may be attacked with greater confidence than an armed man. [read post]
14 Oct 2021, 5:01 am by Stephen Halbrook
That would have been a surprise to the likes of Jefferson and Adams, who under the Luttig brief's conception of history would have been serial lawbreakers. [read post]
13 Oct 2021, 2:50 am by NCC Staff
Thomas Jefferson had started the ball rolling with the idea 100 years earlier, but things take a long time to build in Washington. [read post]