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4 Apr 2024, 10:01 pm by rhapsodyinbooks
(This event caused such an uproar, however, that Roosevelt never repeated it.) [read post]
7 Sep 2011, 3:43 pm
(Although many of his predecessors were Episcopalians, and attended services at Episcopal churches in the District, Roosevelt was the first of many Presidents to be connected with the Cathedral Church of St. [read post]
1 Mar 2024, 4:57 am by Scott Bomboy
In 1912, former President Theodore Roosevelt ran as a third-party candidate against incumbent President William Howard Taft and New Jersey Gov. [read post]
14 Aug 2017, 3:07 am by John Inazu and Burt Neuborne
Eminent twentieth-century Americans, including Dorothy Thompson, Zechariah Chafee, Louis Brandeis, John Dewey, Orson Welles, and Eleanor Roosevelt, all emphasized the significance of the assembly right. [read post]
12 Nov 2024, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
One of the Republicans’ first priorities in 1946 was a constitutional amendment to prevent any future president from gaining a Roosevelt-type hold on the White House.Ironically, the first “victim” of their success was Republican President Dwight Eisenhower, who almost certainly would have won a third term in 1960. [read post]
22 May 2013, 7:15 pm by Sandy Levinson
  As Madison said with regard to the latter, it was a "less evil" than no Constitution at all, but an evil it remained, and he was absolutely right, as was, obviously, even more the case with the aspects of the Constitution that correctly led William Lloyd Garrison to describe it as a Covenant with Death and an Agreement with Hell. [read post]
9 Aug 2023, 4:18 am by Eric Segall
And, in one of the most interesting episodes Sloan documents, Justice William O. [read post]
18 Jan 2019, 6:00 am by Stephen Bates
“[M]y first purpose is to do exact justice in these matters,” President Theodore Roosevelt said when he appointed a special prosecutor in 1903. [read post]
14 Jan 2015, 9:50 am by JB
The best example of this scenario is William McKinley, who took advantage of the changing balance between agricultural and urban workers to extend Republican dominance for another thirty five years until the Great Depression. [read post]
25 Jan 2017, 5:30 am by Stephen Bates
The Roosevelt administration also banned Father Charles Coughlin’s Social Justice from the mails on the ground of its “striking similarity” to Axis propaganda. [read post]
23 Jul 2020, 7:52 am by Charles A. Stevenson
Roosevelt’s fireside chats would be better. [read post]
8 May 2023, 4:20 am by Michael C. Dorf
We have had numerous American dynasties: John and John Quincy Adams; William Henry and Benjamin Harrison; Teddy and Franklin Roosevelt (who were only very distantly related but whose names conjured a closer relation); John and (but for Sirhan Sirhan) perhaps Robert Kennedy; George H.W. and George W. [read post]
4 Sep 2013, 4:30 am by Steve McConnell
  He's right up there with Sam Houston and TR's one-time buddy William Howard Taft in boasting all-time great resumes. [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]
16 Jul 2019, 8:05 pm by Sandy Levinson
 My favorite presidential campaign of all time occurred in 1912, because both Wilson and Roosevelt (and, I suspect Debs), were serious constitutional reformers, while William Howard Taft was by far one of the most capable defenders of the established order. [read post]