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24 Nov 2023, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
With Truman’s popularity waning entering the 1948 Democratic National Convention, Barkley gave a keynote address that energized the delegates. [read post]
In its judgment, the court stated, “[T]here is no state statute that prohibits a major political party from placing on the presidential nomination primary ballot, or sending delegates to the national convention supporting, a candidate who is ineligible to hold office. [read post]
31 Oct 2023, 1:22 pm by Eugene Volokh
Trump's memorandum in support of his motion to dismiss argues that the "Plaintiff does not allege that he appears on any national polling" or "has secured a single dollar in campaign contributions," {The Defendant included reference to FEC campaign contribution records with respect to this argument} and that "there is no plausible claim that President Trump's inclusion on the ballot materially reduces Plaintiff's chances of being awarded West… [read post]
25 Oct 2023, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
Eventually, even James Madison and Thomas Jefferson repudiated their earlier Republican allies and came to agree with their Federalist counterparts on this issue. [read post]
8 Aug 2023, 6:05 am by Albert W. Alschuler
” Apart from the memoir, Meadows proposed that, if Republicans won control of the House in 2022, Trump should be elected Speaker. [read post]
27 Jun 2023, 5:50 am by Reed Brody
Henry Kissinger, who served as national security adviser and secretary of state under Presidents Richard M. [read post]
20 Jun 2023, 7:09 pm by Jacob Fishman
Interrogating the entrenched nature of white supremacy within different government institutions highlights the structural realities that impede its enforcement and the harms of extending the powers of the national security apparatus. [read post]
3 Jun 2023, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
During the 1896 Republican National Convention, New Jersey delegates to the convention were determined to nominate him for vice president. [read post]
16 May 2023, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan and Michael C. Dorf
However, they do appear to have one that involves the President not paying all of the nation’s bills. [read post]
14 May 2023, 9:00 pm by Neil H. Buchanan and Michael C. Dorf
Thus, with the U.S. rapidly approaching the arbitrary debt ceiling that House Republicans are threatening not to increase unless Senate Democrats and President Joe Biden capitulate to their extreme ideological demands, commentators and the President himself have begun to take seriously various proposals for fully funding the government should those Republicans fail to act in time.We have long argued that should the clock strike midnight with no increase or suspension of the debt… [read post]
1 May 2023, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan and Michael C. Dorf
Although we share the progressive values of most MMT proponents and agree with some of their criticisms of conventional views of public finance as overly concerned about deficit spending, we do not subscribe to MMT.That is not our current point, however. [read post]
14 Apr 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
District Court vacancy and the two Republican senators from Louisiana offered no objections. [read post]
6 Apr 2023, 3:53 am by Seán Binder
A curated weekday guide to major national security news and developments over the past 24 hours. [read post]
9 Mar 2023, 5:51 am by Todd Buchwald
” This arguably follows from the particular wording of the Dodd amendment, which spoke of assistance for efforts to bring to justice “foreign nationals accused of genocide, war crimes or crimes against humanity” (emphasis added). [read post]
24 Feb 2023, 12:31 pm by Jonathan Movroydis
We provide examples of four prior presidents, Republican and Democrat, who infringed on authority that is solely the domain of Congress. [read post]
6 Feb 2023, 4:27 am by Emma Snell
A curated weekday guide to major national security news and developments over the past 24 hours. [read post]
3 Feb 2023, 1:07 pm by David Super
  These will not be moderate Republican delegations by any stretch of the imagination. [read post]
23 Jan 2023, 7:30 am by Guest Blogger
In a sign of the times, the Northwest Ordinance was approved by delegations from every state, including every delegate of every slave state. [read post]
3 Jan 2023, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
” Eleven states speedily approved the Constitution through a democratic process, as voters choose delegates to state ratifying conventions.[4]Voting rights varied by state. [read post]