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8 Jan 2023, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
After all, the first secessionists met in Hartford in 1814, and William Lloyd Garrison famously endorsed “no Union with slaveholders. [read post]
20 Dec 2022, 4:30 am by Lawrence Solum
Finally, the essay touches on the implications of this thesis for our understanding of “the federal consensus” and the disputes between later abolitionists, such as William Lloyd Garrison and Frederick Douglass, over the constitutional powers of the United States to abolish slavery. [read post]
19 Dec 2022, 9:30 pm by ernst
Finally, the essay touches on the implications of this thesis for our understanding of “the federal consensus” and the disputes between later abolitionists, such as William Lloyd Garrison and Frederick Douglass, over the constitutional powers of the United States to abolish slavery. [read post]
26 Sep 2022, 5:01 am by Mark A. Graber
On Sept. 6, Judge Francis Mathew, a state district court judge in New Mexico, disqualified Couy Griffin, an Otero County commissioner who enthusiastically participated in the events of Jan. 6, 2021, from holding office under Section 3 of the 14th Amendment. [read post]
13 Sep 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
  James Madison had suggested that constitutional protections of rights were, ultimately, only “parchment barriers” against the desires of those with political power, whether democratic majorities or oligarchs, to get their way. [read post]
11 Sep 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
 Yet, in the last few years, progressive law professors like Ganesh Sitaraman and Joseph Fishkin and William Forbath have urged that our Constitution is, at its foundations, “middle-class” and “anti-oligarchy. [read post]
9 Sep 2022, 9:30 pm by ernst
The latest issue of the Michigan Journal of Law and Society includes two book reviews of legal histories: James Kloppenberg reviews William Novak's New Democracy and Andrew Lanham reviews Linda Colley's  The Gun, the Ship, and the Pen. [read post]
1 Jul 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Cassidy Hutchinson’s Testimony Highlights Legal Risks for Trump Yahoo News – Alan Feuer and Glenn Thrush (New York Times) | Published: 6/29/2022 The extent to which the Justice Department’s expanding criminal inquiry into the insurrection at the U.S. [read post]
19 Jun 2022, 7:43 am by Just Security
  Utilizing the work of Robert Penn Warren, Bruce Catton, Edmund Wilson, and James Baldwin, Blight reminds us that the meaning of the Civil War for each generation is continually shifting. [read post]
14 Jun 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
”  But one explanation for populism, obviously, is a justified belief that governmental institutions have been captured by elites who fit James Madison’s notion of a “faction,” i.e., representatives of distinctly partial interests rather than people genuinely committed to something that might be termed “the public interest. [read post]
13 Apr 2022, 12:43 pm by Ronald Collins
His father, James Harlan, was quite a persona in his own right. [read post]
18 Mar 2022, 9:30 pm by ernst
Ginsburg and James Ginsburg followed by a donation of significant artifacts representing Justice Ginsburg's Supreme Court career. [read post]
11 Feb 2022, 6:36 am by Nathan Dorn
A writ on behalf of William Porter, James Donnell, and Joseph P. [read post]
4 Oct 2021, 3:57 pm by Mark Walsh
Frederick replies, “That is descriptive of parts of the aquifer, yes. [read post]
17 Jun 2021, 7:30 am by Sandy Levinson
Georgia, in which four of the five justices unequivocally and, I think altogether rightly, concluded that Georgia was not a sovereign state—as John Jay and James Wilson emphasized, only “the people,” treated as a national collectivity, were sovereign—and therefore subject to the jurisdiction of a federal court. [read post]
9 Jun 2021, 12:22 pm by Adam Faderewski
Frederick Eugene Black, 58, of League City, died August 26, 2020. [read post]