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9 Mar 2016, 8:10 am by Michael Gerhardt
Five presidents in the twentieth century – William Howard Taft, Woodrow Wilson, Herbert Hoover, Franklin Roosevelt, and Dwight Eisenhower – made successful Supreme Court nominations in presidential election years. [read post]
28 Feb 2016, 12:30 am by Emily Prifogle
” The byline was Eleanor Roosevelt’s, though the headline, apparently, was not. [read post]
16 Feb 2016, 12:31 pm by J. Gordon Hylton
Only two of the 20 have occurred since the Election of Franklin Roosevelt in 1932, and of these the most recent is from 1968. [read post]
13 Feb 2016, 8:55 pm by Amy Howe
  With the Senate already adjourned, Eisenhower made a recess appointment of William J. [read post]
13 Feb 2016, 6:55 pm by Jonathan H. Adler
Of course it helped that Roosevelt’s party controlled the Senate during this time. [read post]
2 Feb 2016, 8:44 pm by Sandy Levinson
  The incumbent, William Howard Taft, was an able defender of a traditional view of the Constitution. [read post]
1 Feb 2016, 4:35 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Students, authors and scholars sought information this year about Abraham Lincoln’s religious beliefs, Theodore Roosevelt’s role in reforming college football practices, whether the “Book of Secrets” discussed in the 2007 film “National Treasure” exists and the always popular topic of family genealogy…” [read post]
29 Jan 2016, 10:00 am by Dan Ernst
The Article also shows, based on internal executive branch documents that have not previously been discovered or discussed in the literature, how Chief Justice John Roberts, while working in the Justice Department and debating Office of Legal Counsel head Theodore Olson, failed to persuade Attorney General William French Smith that Congress has broad authority to strip the Court’s appellate jurisdiction. [read post]
28 Jan 2016, 10:00 pm by Jon Katz
I am only starstruck by a handful of people, including the late Justice William Brennan and piano legend McCoy Tyner. [read post]
26 Jan 2016, 10:37 am by Neil Siegel
 The Article also shows, based on internal executive branch documents that have not previously been discovered or discussed in the literature, how Chief Justice John Roberts, while working in the Justice Department and debating Office of Legal Counsel head Theodore Olson, failed to persuade Attorney General William French Smith that Congress has broad authority to strip the Court’s appellate jurisdiction. [read post]
24 Jan 2016, 12:30 am by Emily Prifogle
Leonard (Princeton University Press) has also been reviewed in the New Republic.The New York Times reviews Let the People Rule: Theodore Roosevelt and the Birth of the Presidential Primary by Geoffrey Cowan (Norton & Co.).David E. [read post]
20 Dec 2015, 12:30 am by Emily Prifogle
Condon seems to be building on work performed in shorter essays by Richard Buel Jr. and William A. [read post]
15 Dec 2015, 6:30 am by Dan Ernst
Roosevelt's Battle with the Supreme Court, which appeared in the William & Mary Bill of Rights 5 (1997): 527-618:This Article presents a chronological, narrative account of Jackson's participation in the court fight over Roosevelt's so-called "court packing plan. [read post]
22 Nov 2015, 6:02 pm by David Markus
President Theodore Roosevelt described him as “a bearded iceberg”; Hughes’s political rival William Randolph Hearst labeled him an “animated feather duster. [read post]
30 Oct 2015, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
In a similar vein, less than twenty years later, Mark Hanna, chief political advisor to William McKinley, and concerned that McKinley’s vice presidential candidate Theodore Roosevelt was a “madman,” wrote to McKinley: “Your duty to the country is to live for four years from next March. [read post]
1 Oct 2015, 6:00 am by Douglas E. Abrams
[xxix] “Being a lawyer can be pleasant or unpleasant,” explains Judge William J. [read post]
1 Oct 2015, 5:00 am by Karen Tani
Konczal, a fellow at the Roosevelt Institute, admirably synthesizes academic work by Bill Novak, Jerry Mashaw, Dan Ernst, Anuj Desai, Jeremy Kessler, William Eskridge, Jr., John Ferejohn, and Sophia Lee to demonstrate "American bureaucracy's long and useful history. [read post]