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20 Jul 2015, 7:12 am by John Jascob
At the time, former Senate Agriculture Committee Chair Blanche Lincoln, the author of the pushout provision, said the aim was to require banks that may be bailed out by taxpayers to stop the riskiest derivatives dealing, which contributed to the 2008 financial crisis and was not central to the business of banking. [read post]
13 Jul 2015, 10:40 am by Guest Blogger
That evening, for the first time, The White House was illuminated with the bright colors of the rainbow. [read post]
6 Jul 2015, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Joseph Ellis has authored several entertaining books on the Founding Era of American History. [read post]
1 Jul 2015, 6:55 am by J. Michael Goodson Law Library
Abraham Lincoln invoked the Declaration of Independence when he opened the Gettysburg Address with these words: "Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal. [read post]
28 Jun 2015, 5:01 pm by Sandy Levinson
  His conception of law had literally nothing to do with justice and everything to do with recognizing sovereign authority. [read post]
14 Jun 2015, 3:10 am by NCC Staff
The flag was authorized by the Continental Congress on June 14, 1777. [read post]
12 Jun 2015, 6:38 am by John Mikhail
Reasonably construed, the Constitution protects fundamental human rights and vests the government of the United States with all the legitimate authority it needs to provide for the common defense, promote the general welfare, and fulfill the other ends for which that government was established. [read post]
11 Jun 2015, 9:01 pm by John Dean
ROBENALT: As you, of course, know, he made most all of his late-night calls from the White House residence, on the second floor, where he spent countless hours alone in the Lincoln Sitting Room. [read post]
10 Jun 2015, 2:55 am by NCC Staff
Kennedy 50 interesting facts about Abraham Lincoln’s life 10 fascinating birthday facts about President John F. [read post]
5 Jun 2015, 9:33 am
Whelan was also not persuaded by these quotes: Roger Sherman: A congressional power to nullify state laws was “unnecessary, as the Courts of the States would not consider as valid any law contravening the Authority of the Union…. [read post]
3 Jun 2015, 1:08 pm by Lucie Olejnikova
Delphine Fisher, where the defendant was charged with murder in the first degree, and accused of killing her husband, Harry Fisher, by setting fire to the house where he was sleeping. [read post]
2 Jun 2015, 12:00 pm by Reuel Schiller
(Think Lincoln Center, Cabrini Green, or BART.) [read post]
28 May 2015, 3:59 am by Lyle Denniston
Is that a sign that Congress would not quite trust the Chief Justice to use that authority? [read post]
26 May 2015, 12:10 pm by Margaret Wood
Beginning in November 1860, after the election of Abraham Lincoln as president, and through the spring of 1861, eleven southern states seceded from the Union. [read post]
21 May 2015, 11:05 am by Wells Bennett
In the boldest maneuver of the 2008 Financial Crisis, the Treasury Department used the Exchange Stabilization Fund to guarantee money market funds in September of that year—with only a paper-thin legal justification and absolutely no precedent to support such a strange use of an authority nominally dedicated to stabilizing international currency markets. [read post]
21 May 2015, 5:07 am
Impeachment as Congress’s ultimate-trump-card constitutional check on abuse of interpretive authority by the other branches!? [read post]