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3 Jun 2018, 10:25 am by Guest Blogger
A few days ago, Professor Sandy Levinson argued on this blog that to believe the ERA would pass, one would have to believe Congress has no power to set time limits for amendments and that states cannot rescind their ratifications. [read post]
21 Dec 2012, 12:44 pm by Sandy Levinson
University of Texas School of Law, January 24-26, 2013Conference Schedule (tentative)Thursday, 5:30-7:30pm (Law School Auditorium):  The State of the Union, Evan Smith (moderator)          Mickey Edwards, Bill Galston, Sandy Levinson, Tom Mann, Norman Ornstein, Alan Wolfe Friday (Eidman Courtroom) 9:15-10:45am:  Compromise and governance, Elizabeth Sherman (moderator)… [read post]
10 Jun 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
This post was prepared for a roundtable on Constitutional Faith and Veneration, convened as part of LevinsonFest 2022—a year-long series gathering scholars from diverse disciplines and viewpoints to reflect on Sandy Levinson’s influential work in constitutional law. [read post]
18 Jul 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
  Sandy Levinson got it just right in saying that presumably one can teach as much concerning analysis of legal systems by talking about sports as by talking about the Dormant Commerce Clause – but for many students talking about sports is a whole lot more fun. [read post]
24 Nov 2021, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
  Sandy Levinson reminds us that Mark Graber has ar [read post]
7 Feb 2017, 5:05 am by JB
Sandy Levinson and I wrote an article about constitutional crises in 2009. [read post]
26 Dec 2007, 9:25 am
I invite anyone on this list to join the discussion there.The heart of Mark's post is as follows:For the past year, my friend and co-blogger Sandy Levinson has called for a political movement for constitutional reform. [read post]
14 Apr 2010, 7:43 pm by Kenneth Anderson
My dear friend Sandy Levinson posts briefly on this over at Balkinization, and comments on a speech by Jack Goldsmith at University of Texas: I note that Jack Goldsmith gave an excellent talk at the University of Texas last week making the argument that in almost all fundamental respects the Obama Administration is continuing the “anti– and counter-terrorism” policies of the “second Bush Administration,” i.e., the second-term Bush presidency… [read post]
24 Dec 2006, 12:38 pm
In the past year and a half, I have added the blogging team that Jack established and that Sandy Levinson, Marty Lederman and so many others have enlivened, to my own friends, and beyond them, a circle of readers - some crotchety, some exasperating, and others who offer essential moral support (and even a keen editorial eye and blue pencil, which must be what every poster hopes for). [read post]
14 Apr 2010, 7:24 pm by Kenneth Anderson
My dear friend Sandy Levinson posts briefly on this over at Balkinization, and comments on a speech by Jack Goldsmith at University of Texas: I note that Jack Goldsmith gave an excellent talk at the University of Texas last week making the argument that in almost all fundamental respects the Obama Administration is continuing the “anti– and counter-terrorism” policies of the “second Bush Administration,” i.e., the second-term Bush presidency that freed… [read post]
21 Oct 2009, 11:08 am
 To that extent, while I agree with Alito in marveling at some of the rather silly arguments on this question that have been made by serious people in serious publications, I do not think it is impossible or impermissible for serious people to ask serious questions in serious publications about these issues (Sandy Levinson being exhibit A here). [read post]
28 Jan 2007, 4:08 pm
Perhaps, mirroring Sandy Levinson, I should begin the following countdown: 723 days until anyone presently in serious contention for the Democratic nomination makes a serious effort to govern. [read post]
16 Jan 2009, 4:11 am
Although the work was published in a series edited by Sandy Levinson, we hear very little of Constitutions as iron cages or, from my dismal perspective, problems of constitutional evil. [read post]
26 Apr 2007, 2:18 pm
At Balkinization, Sandy Levinson discusses judicial doctrine and Chief Justice Roberts's "acerbic" dissent in the Abdul-Kabir and Brewer capital cases here. [read post]
1 Mar 2007, 3:25 am
Sandy Levinson's excellent Our Undemocratic Constitution received the same award in the Government & Political Science category, I am pleased to report, so Balkinization contributors were well represented.You will find our books worth reading if you care about the state of our political and legal system. [read post]
23 Sep 2007, 11:35 am
As Sandy Levinson has observed, the ad was extraordinarily "dumb politics. [read post]
23 Mar 2008, 9:35 am
Obviously, many conservative arguments (made sincerely, I do not doubt) were for a return to the older, "correct" readings of the Constitution, but the actual effect of the practice was an exercise in living Constitutionalism.You can read Teles' book as a partial critique of Sandy Levinson's and my theory of partisan entrenchment, which argues that constitutional change comes from successive appointments in the federal judiciary, reflecting the vector sum of… [read post]
19 Jul 2022, 4:30 am by David Bernstein
Well, I'm not objective, but here from the left, is liberal University of Texas law professor Sandy Levinson: David Bernstein has written an illuminating, thoughtful, and often troubling book about the history of racial classifications in American law. [read post]
21 Dec 2009, 5:15 am by JB
What ails the system does not require a constitutional amendment (pace my dear friend Sandy Levinson). [read post]