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10 Apr 2012, 8:05 am by JB
The Internet and digital media, which blend traditional legal experts, journalists, commentators, and the general public, have, if anything, enhanced these features of American constitutional culture.The all-star cast of participants includes: Bruce Ackerman (Yale), Akhil Amar (Yale), Jack Balkin (Yale), Emily Bazelon (Yale, Slate), Joan Biskupic (Reuters News), Sujit Choudhry (NYU), Justin Driver (Texas, New Republic), Garrett Epps (University of Baltimore, American Prospect), Barry Friedman (NYU),… [read post]
16 May 2016, 2:13 pm by Andrew Hamm
Early coverage of the Merrill Lynch decision comes from Michael Bobelian of Forbes, Ryan Rainey of Morning Consult, and Jaclyn Belczyk of Jurist. [read post]
2 Dec 2009, 1:10 pm by ALeonard
” Joseph Addabbo (D) — NO James Alesi (R) — NO Darrel Aubertine (D) — NO John Bonacic (R) — NO Neil Breslin (D) — YES John DeFrancisco (R) — NO Ruben Diaz (D) — NO  “Sen. [read post]
11 Jan 2017, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
I published a book of essays on that topic in 2013, and Michael Dorf and I have co-authored a series of law review articles in which we explored the ramifications of congressional Republicans’ hostage-taking actions regarding the debt ceiling since 2011.Even so, the debt ceiling should never have been a big deal in the first place. [read post]
18 Dec 2013, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
During the earlier iterations of this debt-ceiling craziness, Professor and fellow Justia’s Verdict columnist Michael Dorf and I analyzed what the President must do under the Constitution, if Congress puts him into an impossible situation. [read post]
7 Jun 2023, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
In the first of two postmortem columns examining President Biden’s deal that temporarily averted disaster, Michael Dorf and I noted yesterday that the President jokingly said that he plans to return to “previously scheduled programming,” which of course is anything but business as usual in a world where everything has become unusual.Even so, I am taking the cue from our President and going back to writing about the topic that has consumed me for much of the past several… [read post]
20 Dec 2021, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
My Verdict colleague Michael Dorf argued when the 2017 bill was being rammed through a Republican-controlled Congress that limiting the SALT deduction was constitutionally problematic, at best. [read post]
18 Oct 2017, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
As Michael Dorf reminds us in his most recent column on Verdict, the controlling Supreme Court opinion says that the Second Amendment only applies to firearms in “common use,” which means that many different types of guns could be banned outright (as machine guns are now).Moreover, Dorf pointed out that the Supreme Court also held that “the Second Amendment protects a right of individuals to possess firearms in their homes for their personal use for self-defense. [read post]
17 Jan 2017, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
And modesty is a quality that we are unlikely to see in the new Administration.In the series of articles that Michael Dorf and I wrote about the debt ceiling over the last several years, we investigated the impossible situation that a debt-ceiling crisis would create for the president. [read post]
19 Nov 2014, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
The Supreme Court and the New Challenge to the ACA As Professor Michael Dorf explained in his Verdict column yesterday, the Supreme Court has agreed to hear a new challenge to the ACA, King v. [read post]
27 Jun 2018, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
As Verdict columnist and Cornell Law professor Michael Dorf noted on his blog last week, Wayfair exposes some puzzling features of DCC doctrine. [read post]
12 Feb 2020, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
”My argument, setting aside variations and important nuances, is ultimately quite simple: Trump has made it clear (as have others, including his former lawyer Michael Cohen) that he has no intention of accepting any election result that does not show him winning decisively. [read post]
8 Feb 2021, 9:00 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Conservative legal scholar and former federal judge Michael McConnell (with whom I rarely agree) has noted that the Constitution bestows power on the Senate to try “all” impeachments, and all impeachments must include impeachments of presidents who are no longer in office. [read post]
17 Oct 2018, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
In fact, Paul held hearings during the Obama years in which he tried to bully the Fed into adopting policies that would harm Democrats politically.At the time, Michael Dorf and I published a law review article defending the independence of the Fed, specifically to prevent this kind of political manipulation. [read post]
9 Sep 2015, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Although Professor Michael Dorf and I have shown that the president would be constitutionally required in such circumstances to issue debt beyond the statutory limit (see, for example, this Verdict column from early 2013), Republicans have insisted that he would instead be forced to refuse to make legally required payments, in full and on time, when they come due. [read post]
11 Nov 2022, 5:20 am by Neil H. Buchanan
Back to Beschloss: Short-Term Threats of ViolenceIn Part One, I quoted extensively from an interview that the historian Michael Beschloss gave to MSNBC’s Chris Hayes on November 2, six days before Election Day and the same night that President Biden warned about the “path to chaos” onto which he said Republicans have launched the United States.My overall point there was to emphasize that when Beschloss argued that “our children” could end up being killed in a… [read post]
2 Jul 2014, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
When my fellow Verdict columnist Michael Dorf and I wrote about the subject, therefore, we were essentially creating a new area of scholarship. [read post]
1 Feb 2018, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
To emphasize what should be an obvious point, the other ninety percent is not going to workers.Similarly, as Michael Hiltzik explained in The Los Angeles Times, the splashy announcement by Apple of big bonuses and investments, as well as the 20,000 jobs that they are claiming will be created (a claim that Trump has predictably highlighted), are a chimera. [read post]
16 Jul 2014, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
For example, over on Dorf on Law, Michael Dorf and I have now written a total of nine “post mortem” posts analyzing Hobby Lobby, and Professor Dorf’s Verdict column yesterday was also inspired by that case. [read post]