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23 May 2007, 11:53 am
Even at Yale, which has long had a reputation for not caring much about law at all, this simply isn't the case.Apropos of Yale's reputation, this post wouldn't be complete without poking a little fun at my own law school, so let me close with this story, which Sandy Levinson likes to tell. [read post]
11 Jul 2011, 6:10 pm
In another post for Balkinization, University of Texas at Austin law professor Sandy Levinson suggests that Obama take the alternative route of educating the public “about the unconstitutional behavior of his Republican adversaries. [read post]
1 Jan 2007, 8:16 am
Consider, for example, the numerous arguments against the Constitution made in Sandy Levinson's book on the right. [read post]
3 Mar 2009, 6:05 am
(Sandy Levinson's post immediately below pointing out the antidemocratic difficulties created by the filibuster might suggest that Obama won't be able to pass anything. [read post]
5 Nov 2010, 3:05 am
Nice.In our recent essay on constitutional dictatorship Sandy Levinson and I offer Bernanke as an example of a distinctive and important feature of American government, what we call distributed dictatorship. [read post]
11 Jan 2007, 11:00 am
My good friend and mentor Sandy Levinson would have us agonize over the possibility that an incompetent president has 740 days yet to reign. [read post]
28 Sep 2008, 7:12 pm
Sandy Levinson apparently agrees with the need for more-active moderators (perhaps drawn from the smartest and more-principled of the commentariat--he names, among others, Andrew Sullivan, Paul Krugman, Charles Krauthammer, and E.J. [read post]
3 Jun 2016, 10:45 am
Sandy Levinson tells some of this in his extended review of G. [read post]
17 Aug 2023, 8:55 am
This paper is "highly recommended" by Larry Solum, as is this competing view offered by Jack Balkin and Sandy Levinson. [read post]
23 Jan 2010, 7:35 am
Sandy Levinson's and my theory of partisan entrenchment argues that Presidents generally attempt to install jurists who agree with their constitutional and policy positions on the issues most important to them. [read post]
29 Feb 2008, 9:50 pm
"Now the key issue for an original meaning originalist, as Sandy Levinson, Jordan Steiker and I pointed out back in 1995, is whether "at the time of adoption of this Constitution" refers only to "Citizen of the United States" or also to the antecedent clause, "a natural born Citizen. [read post]
16 Jan 2007, 7:53 am
Interestingly, Sandy Levinson has this long and critical post at Balkinization in which he seems to recast CJ Roberts' avowed affinity for consensus as an interest in "suppress[ing] the expression of independent thinking, also known as concurrences or dissents. [read post]
21 Mar 2023, 7:01 am
Since 2005, I have assigned 90 books by 83 authors, with Sandy Levinson, Gerard Magliocca, Eric Segall, Dan Farber, Philip Hamburger, Kim Roosevelt, and David Bernstein each making more than 1 appearances. [read post]
4 Jul 2024, 1:06 pm
Since 2005, I have assigned 95 books by 87 authors, with James Fleming, Sandy Levinson, Gerard Magliocca, Eric Segall, Dan Farber, Philip Hamburger, Kim Roosevelt, and David Bernstein each making more than 1 appearances. [read post]
27 Jun 2008, 8:02 pm
Jack RakovePicking up on Sandy Levinson's and Mark Tushnet's recent postings, and drawing on my own working life as a "real historian" with more than a passing interest in originalism, I asked the other Jack to add a posting of my own on Heller. [read post]
13 Feb 2009, 8:57 am
Sandy Levinson of this blog has also signed onto that proposal; however, in this op-ed Sandy has also argued for a different proposal that would feature fixed 18 year terms for the Justices.Here is the proposal for regularizing Supreme Court appointments:PROPOSAL I: REGULAR APPOINTMENTS TOTHE SUPREME COURTOne question to be considered is the prospect that as Justices retain power for extended lengths of time, appointments to the Court are made so infrequently as to… [read post]
13 Aug 2019, 2:48 pm
For the symposium on Lawrence Lessig, Fidelity and Constraint: How the Supreme Court Has Read the American Constitution (Oxford University Press, 2019).I am grateful to Jack Balkin and the Balkinization blog for the careful and powerful collection of review essays based on my book Fidelity & Constraint (2019). [read post]
13 Jun 2022, 6:30 am
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]
30 Nov 2022, 6:30 am
This post was prepared for a roundtable onthe Second Amendment, 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]
17 Jun 2021, 6:30 am
In 1998, when Sandy Levinson and I wrote about the constitutional canon, we identified three basic kinds of canons. [read post]
