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23 Jun 2021, 4:00 am
Mentioned in this episode: The Premonition, by Michael Lewis https://wwnorton.com/books/9780393881554 In Such Good Company: Eleven Years of Laughter, Mayhem, and Fun in the Sandbox, by Carol Burnett https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/259024/in-such-good-company-by-carol-burnett/ The Second World War, by Anthony Beevor https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/antony-beevor/the-second-world-war/9780316084079/ D-Day: The Battle for Normandy, by… [read post]
19 Feb 2021, 7:59 am
The first impeachment of an American president took place 79 years after George Washington’s election. [read post]
4 Feb 2021, 9:00 pm
Citing arguments previously made by Professors Laurence Tribe, Brian Kalt, Stephen Vladeck, Michael McConnell, and others, the House managers’ brief explains the historical background of impeachment in British and American colonial practice, places the Constitution’s various impeachment clauses in contextual relationship to each other, and shows that the Senate has, on several occasions, actually tried impeachments of former officials. [read post]
13 Nov 2020, 12:24 pm
" It's a shame the transcript does not note (laughter) line for virtual proceedings. [read post]
18 Feb 2020, 12:57 pm
There has been some, but really not much, effort to report on what had become one of the great networking and narrative controlling events in the West for the "security" crowd--the Munich Security Conference, whose 56th meeting was recently held. [read post]
19 Dec 2019, 2:23 am
Christine Blasey Ford saying that she remembers the stairwell, the bedroom, and “the uproarious laughter. [read post]
4 Dec 2019, 12:35 pm
When Assistant to the Solicitor General Michael Huston, representing the FDIC, took to the lectern, the justices pressed him to concede that the Bob Richards rule is wrong. [read post]
13 Nov 2019, 9:01 pm
Maybe Trump himself will show some restraint (cue laughter). [read post]
12 Nov 2019, 2:17 pm
” “Putting all of that aside, I’m going to get to my question,” Sotomayor adds, to laughter. [read post]
7 Oct 2019, 2:07 pm
” Alito says, to laughter in the courtroom. [read post]
24 Sep 2019, 9:10 pm
Her most recent book, Beating Hearts: Abortion and Animal Rights (co-authored with Michael C. [read post]
27 Aug 2019, 9:36 am
"The comedian sells his self-centered worldview, hard: [Michael] Jackson didn’t molest any kids, because the singer didn’t target a prime candidate like Macaulay Culkin. [read post]
23 Jul 2019, 8:23 am
" "As well as being so brilliant and thoughtful," remembers Michael Burdon (Simmons & Simmons), "he was a very nice person – forever polite, generous, modest, fun and considerate. [read post]
22 Jul 2019, 11:44 pm
Dr Annabelle Bennett AO SC, Shira Perlmutter and His Honour Michael Fysh QC SC. [read post]
13 Jul 2019, 1:05 pm
On July 12, attorneys representing President Trump and the House Committee on Oversight and Reform argued before a three-judge panel of the U.S. [read post]
25 May 2019, 10:01 am
If someone laughs at a judge's joke, there is a decent chance that the laughter was dictated by the courtroom's power dynamic and not by a genuine belief that the joke was funny.] [read post]
13 Mar 2019, 3:55 am
At SCOTUS OA, Tonja Jacobi and Matthew Sag discuss data from their recent paper on laughter at Supreme Court oral arguments, arguing that laughter can be used to predict case outcomes because “for the most part, the justices use courtroom humor intentionally and strategically. [read post]
12 Dec 2018, 8:57 am
And yet our intellectual classes have developed a taste for conflating the two.This was very much in evidence among those with access to the global press, especially the establishment press that is used as a vehicle for the projection of influence among literate masses, in the wake of the recent speech delivered by Secretary of State Pompeo at the German Marshall Fund, Brussels, Belgium (Restoring the Role of the Nation-State in the Liberal International Order: Remarks delivered by Secretary of… [read post]
4 Dec 2018, 3:31 am
But as Michael Huston, an assistant to the solicitor general, acknowledged, that approach still would leave lower courts with “difficult questions. [read post]
20 Nov 2018, 9:01 pm
After some awkward laughter, a number of women said that asking for consent for every step is ridiculous. [read post]
