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3 Feb 2024, 9:52 am by Marty Lederman
  The short version is that it’s a stone-cold loser, not least because it would have absurd ramifications (such as that it would mean Jefferson Davis would’ve been disqualified from serving in virtually any federal or state office except the presidency and vice-presidency, and that the Foreign Emoluments Clause wouldn’t prohibit the President, Vice-President, and members of Congress from accepting titles, offices, gifts or emoluments from foreign… [read post]
21 Feb 2019, 6:58 am by Dan
…” In response, Madison and Thomas Jefferson, Adams’ Vice President, wrote up resolutions in Kentucky and Virginia. [read post]
14 Jul 2014, 9:08 pm by Alfred Brophy
" I used Thomas Jefferson's Monticello because Jefferson had a lot to say about the retreat from feudalism. [read post]
10 Feb 2023, 4:30 am by Michael C. Dorf
When Thomas Jefferson, the author of the Declaration, became the third President, he pointedly refused to issue Thanksgiving proclamations. [read post]
14 Sep 2011, 7:30 am by Tomiko Brown-Nagin
   It is unthinkable that a collection of Thomas Jefferson’s or Martin Luther King Jr. [read post]
19 Jun 2017, 5:31 pm by davidg
EFF filed an amicus brief [PDF] in the case with the Thomas Jefferson Center for the Protection of Free Expression, advancing many of the arguments adopted by the Court. [read post]
5 Jul 2011, 5:41 am by Bill Merkel
Dicey (legislative omnipotence), Thomas Jefferson (departmentalism and active popular sovereignty that does not go dormant in non-Ackermanian moments), James Madison (a system of checks and balances reduced to a short code), or John Marshall (judicial supremacy based on an instrument that did not say a word about judicial supremacy when he wrote Marbury and continued silent on that point when his successors affixed each of their signatures to Aaron v. [read post]
4 May 2017, 5:45 pm by Sandy Levinson
The most important single Supreme Court opinion in our history is undoubtedly that written by John Marshall in McCulloch v. [read post]
13 Dec 2022, 5:01 am by Stephen Halbrook
Lewis and Clark carried a 22-round repeater on their famous expedition West while Thomas Jefferson was President. [read post]
29 Jan 2017, 12:00 am
The good news is that America has fought this battle before in different forms, from Thomas Jefferson’s (unsuccessful) campaign against the First Bank of the United States to the trust-busting of Teddy Roosevelt and the banking regulations of the 1930s enacted under Franklin Delano Roosevelt. [read post]
31 Aug 2011, 12:14 am by 1 Crown Office Row
The Citizen Media Law Project and the Thomas Jefferson Center have posts about the case. [read post]
5 Mar 2014, 2:50 pm
For example, Thomas Jefferson, in his proposed reform of Virginia’s penal laws, suggested eliminating the death penalty for piracy, and instead making the penalty similar to the one for aggravated robbery. [read post]