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7 Sep 2017, 1:39 pm by Jacob Sapochnick
In short, for the lucky few who may take advantage of a waiver of inadmissibility, the process is extremely complex and very expensive. [read post]
1 Sep 2017, 10:30 am by Jane Chong
Treason and bribery are crimes, but none of the most important legal authorities on the subject—Charles Black, Raoul Berger, Cass Sunstein, Michael Gerhardt, Richard Posner, or Ronald Rotunda, to name a few—believe that only crimes qualify for the last and most important bucket of impeachable offenses, "high Crimes and Misdemeanors. [read post]
17 Aug 2017, 5:38 am by Mitra Sharafi
, but has a lot more on the social controversy surrounding the trial.Fred Konefsky: Here is a recommendation that might be a little off the beaten track: the 1942 Hollywood film, The Talk of the Town, starring Cary Grant and Ronald Colman. [read post]
14 Aug 2017, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Times] Strenuous campaigns to block fossil fuel infrastructure have helped saddle Rhode Island with some of the highest electric rates in the land [Douglas Gablinske, Providence Journal] Ronald Bailey reviews Getting Risk Right: Understanding the Science of Elusive Health Risks, by Geoffrey Kabat [Reason last winter] Update: judge strikes down Montgomery County, Md. ban on common lawn pesticides [my Free State Notes post] Short video with Prof. [read post]
2 Aug 2017, 3:53 am by SHG
Posner, who was appointed by President Ronald Reagan, said no president since Herbert Hoover has appointed a Supreme Court justice who “was not in either his personal or his political interest. [read post]
25 Jul 2017, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
The short answer, I said, is that no one really knows because no president has had the audacity to try.That does not mean that the arguments for and against a self-pardoning power are equally balanced. [read post]
20 Jul 2017, 11:00 am by Jane Chong
In short, our impeachment process has an obvious and important English ancestor, but for purposes of working out what constitutes an impeachable offense, we are mostly on our own. [read post]
16 Jul 2017, 9:01 pm by Ronald D. Rotunda
If modern day politicians and lawgivers seek Paradise, they should give us peace and just laws.Follow @rrotunda Ronald D. [read post]
12 Jul 2017, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Just to take one example, what has come to be known as the “carried interest loophole” would go away if capital gains were taxed at the same rates as regular income.The much-lauded bipartisan tax bill that Ronald Reagan and congressional Democrats passed in 1986 did, in fact, eliminate the preferential rates for capital gains. [read post]
1 Jul 2017, 12:00 pm by Jane Chong
In short, as pointed out by the plaintiffs and by assorted scholars, the proper question for purposes of discerning the historical scope of “emoluments” is not whether the term could be interpreted in a restricted way, to refer only to benefits derived from discharging the duties of an office, but whether it was necessarily so interpreted at the time the Emoluments Clauses were drafted. [read post]
27 Jun 2017, 2:05 pm by Lovechilde
  In short, it encapsulates perfectly today's Republican Party:  mean-spirited, lacking transparency, unconcerned about policy, and bolstered by lies and obfuscation.While it appears that the bill is being pulled back in tactical retreat because there aren't enough votes to pass the Senate -- including recalcitrant Republicans who did not find the bill harsh enough -- it is worth examining what the Republican majority was trying to achieve.The CBO score… [read post]
23 Jun 2017, 11:00 am by Jared Dummitt, Eliot Kim
However, the trip was cut short when the Chinese delegation left Vietnam on Tuesday, the same day the gathering at the border was set to begin. [read post]
20 Jun 2017, 4:29 am by Edith Roberts
 Ronald Mann analyzes the opinion for this blog. [read post]