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2 Nov 2017, 11:30 am
In 1954, without explanation, Lyndon Johnson proposed a small amendment to the tax law governing tax-exempt organizations: forbid them from endorsing or opposing candidates for office. [read post]
1 Nov 2017, 7:09 am
To paraphrase President Lyndon Johnson: “I will not seek and I will not accept” the job as Administrator for the USEPA Region 6. [read post]
27 Oct 2017, 5:55 am
”ADDED: I must say that when I read "The Passage of Power: The Years of Lyndon Johnson, Vol. [read post]
23 Oct 2017, 4:00 am
Vanity Fair recently reported that White House sources believe the president is “unraveling. [read post]
16 Oct 2017, 11:10 am
Roberts & Lyndon Harris, Reconceptualising the Custody Threshold in England and Wales Stefan Harrendorf, Sentencing Thresholds in German Criminal Law and Practice: Legal and Empirical Aspects Chris Maxwell, Non-custodial Dispositions and the Politics of Sentencing Anthony E. [read post]
12 Oct 2017, 4:15 am
The symposium features a group of distinguished FOIA and transparency scholars, governmental officials, and FOIA requesters and litigants engaging in a probing review of the issues as experienced on the ground.FOIA was signed into law on July 4, 1966 by President Lyndon Johnson and became operational exactly one year later. [read post]
11 Oct 2017, 1:01 am
In 1991, Thurgood Marshall, named to the Supreme Court by President Lyndon Johnson, and the first African-American to be appointed to the Court, decided to retire. [read post]
6 Oct 2017, 2:48 am
” “The Alien and Sedition Laws constituted one of our sorriest chapters; and I had thought we had done with them forever,” Douglas concluded in a case where the Court decided, without even hearing arguments, that a man who made a hyperbolic threat against President Lyndon Johnson didn’t violate a federal law. [read post]
26 Sep 2017, 3:15 am
Kennedy was the photogenic and energetic young senator from Massachusetts who ran a calculated primary campaign to best his chief rival, Senator Lyndon Johnson. [read post]
20 Sep 2017, 3:27 am
The Vietnam War was already widely unpopular by early 1966, despite the repeated attempts by President Lyndon Johnson, his aides and the generals to proclaim that U.S. troops were winning. [read post]
19 Sep 2017, 3:15 am
In 1964, President Lyndon Johnson fretted that “we’re not getting it done” in the war in Southeast Asia, and in fact that “we’re losing,” according to the vivid testimony of the current PBS documentary on that war. [read post]
12 Sep 2017, 11:37 am
Criminal Interference with Right to Fair Housing Act In 1968, President Lyndon Johnson signed this law, which marked the first federal hate crime statute. [read post]
7 Sep 2017, 4:02 am
Halderman to “monkey wrench” President Lyndon Johnson’s efforts to begin peace negotiations. [read post]
30 Aug 2017, 2:48 am
He had won approval in two past Senate votes when Marshall was confirmed as a federal judge in the Kennedy administration and then as Solicitor General for President Lyndon Johnson. [read post]
27 Aug 2017, 2:53 am
The Landslide Lyndon incident. [read post]
23 Aug 2017, 4:28 am
Lyndon wouldn’t. [read post]
21 Aug 2017, 2:45 am
Two powerful politicians, Lyndon Johnson and Sam Rayburn, adopted a strategy to get Alaska admitted first, which led to the Republicans to lobby for Hawaii as the 50th state. [read post]
15 Aug 2017, 1:59 pm
Recall President Lyndon Johnson’s nationally televised exhortation that "We shall overcome" in the midst of heated civil rights battles. [read post]
14 Aug 2017, 1:01 am
The act gave President Lyndon Johnson authorization to do whatever he thought necessary in Vietnam. [read post]
11 Aug 2017, 2:30 am
Kennedy’s death in 1963, when Lyndon Johnson served out the remainder of Kennedy’s term without his own Vice President. [read post]
