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16 Mar 2023, 12:43 pm by Tom Smith
George Hazel and Gregg Costa had yet to turn 40 when former President Barack Obama nominated the lawyers to become federal judges. [read post]
15 Mar 2023, 9:00 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
(This last example reminds me of a manufactured controversy coming out of my original home state of Ohio in 2008, when a conservative troll complained that Barack Obama had supposedly created “O” flags that looked too much like the US flag. [read post]
10 Mar 2023, 5:14 am
 There was the story of a disastrous crowd crush in 1896 in which a promise of pretzels played a role.There was the time Angela Merkel served Barack Obama "a breakfast of white sausages, pretzels and foaming lager. [read post]
9 Mar 2023, 4:32 am by SHG
Governing in the wake of another emergency, the financial crisis of 2008, Barack Obama acted without Congress to protect immigrant children from deportation in 2012 and to adjust his Affordable Care Act in 2013. [read post]
8 Mar 2023, 2:02 pm by Chris Skelton
This month marks the 13th anniversary of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, which President Barack Obama signed on March 23, 2010. [read post]
8 Mar 2023, 1:32 pm by Daniel Gilman & Lazar Radic
For example, widely acclaimed meta-analysis by economists Francine Lafontaine (former director of the Federal Trade Commission’s Bureau of Economics under President Barack Obama) and Margaret Slade led them to conclude: “[U]nder most circumstances, profit-maximizing vertical integration decisions are efficient, not just from the firms’ but also from the consumers’ points of view. [read post]
28 Feb 2023, 9:03 pm by Sharon Natanblut
  Former President Barack Obama perhaps summed it up best in 2009 when he appointed FDA Commissioner Margaret Hamburg: “When we give our kids peanut butter and jelly, we don’t expect them to make them ill…No parent should have to worry that their child is going to get sick from lunch. [read post]
23 Feb 2023, 6:59 am by Elizabeth Slattery
“I’ve got a pen and I’ve got a phone,” Barack Obama famously put it. [read post]
17 Feb 2023, 3:02 pm by Derek T. Muller
(These 12 judges also combined for around 60 concurring or dissenting opinions.)President Barack Obama had only three federal appellate judges confirmed in his first year. [read post]
17 Feb 2023, 3:02 pm by Derek T. Muller
(These 12 judges also combined for around 60 concurring or dissenting opinions.)President Barack Obama had only three federal appellate judges confirmed in his first year. [read post]
15 Feb 2023, 4:02 pm by Dani Selby
Season 1 followed Oprah Winfrey’s path to success, Season 2 focused on former President Barack Obama, while Season 3 put the spotlight on Beyoncé Knowles. [read post]
12 Feb 2023, 7:11 am
"Writes Maureen Dowd in "Scranton Joe Is Ready to Go" (NYT).But just when it seemed as though Biden’s best days were behind him, Barack Obama chose him for a running mate, seeking foreign policy experience.... [read post]
8 Feb 2023, 4:10 am by jonathanturley
It was reminiscent of the controversy over Justice Sam Alito mouthing objections in response to President Barack Obama. [read post]
4 Feb 2023, 4:38 pm by Bill Marler
JASON BRILL, JACQUELINE MITCHELL | JANUARY FEBRUARY 2023 Row 1: Caroline Smith DeWaal, James Marsden, Darin Detwiler, Lisa Robinson, Rosa DeLauro, Barack Obama. [read post]
31 Jan 2023, 9:05 pm by Trevor Kirby
Congress directed the DOE under the Waste Policy Act to design and construct a permanent underground repository at Yucca Mountain in Nevada, the DOE canceled the project after President Barack Obama terminated funding Since its proposal, the state of Nevada has maintained that Yucca Mountain is “an exceptionally bad site,” fraught with “insurmountable technical, safety, environmental, and institutional problems. [read post]
30 Jan 2023, 7:57 am by J. Michael Goodson Law Library
The Public Papers has covered the administration of every U.S. president from Herbert Hoover to Barack Obama (minus FDR, due to the private publication of his papers before the launch of the series). [read post]
30 Jan 2023, 7:57 am by Roger Parloff
Of course, skeptics might not be assuaged if these bench trials were all presided over by judges appointed by Barack Obama or Joe Biden. [read post]