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17 Apr 2022, 8:38 am
That is because almost anything that legal theorists would care to talk about is logically possible: it is logically possible that the Constitution will be amended next year to abolish the Electoral College and eliminate the Senate, but no one thinks that these possibilities are even worth discussing in that time frame.Practical Possibility The notion that there are different types of possibility can be made very precise by using the notion of a possible world. [read post]
15 Apr 2022, 4:00 am
California – Corruption Probe Ends in Ex-San Mateo County Community College District C [read post]
12 Apr 2022, 4:59 am
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9 Apr 2022, 3:01 am
Swalwell alleges that the defendants violated federal civil rights laws–including the Ku Klux Klan Act–when they conspired to interfere with the Electoral College Count on Jan 6. [read post]
31 Mar 2022, 10:50 am
Federal prosecutors are reportedly looking into the involvement of officials in alleged efforts to use fake electors to illegally obstruct the certification of Electoral College votes for the election. [read post]
31 Mar 2022, 12:30 am
The College contended that Rustat’s investment in companies connected with the slave trade created a serious obstacle to the Chapel’s ability to provide a credible Christian ministry and witness to the College community and a safe space for secular College functions and events. [read post]
28 Mar 2022, 8:31 am
A few examples: Trump repurposed money to build the Mexican border wall even after Congress had denied funding for that project; he publicly dangled presidential pardons or commutations and later delivered them—to Roger Stone, Paul Manafort and Michael Flynn—in an attempt to deter their cooperation with Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation; he hounded the Senate-confirmed attorney general out of office and replaced him with a manifestly unqualified subordinate on an… [read post]
27 Mar 2022, 11:29 am
Tulis, Professor of Government and Professor of Law, University of Texas at Austin The Constitution and Condorcet: Democracy Protection through Electoral ReformEdward B. [read post]
25 Mar 2022, 9:41 pm
In Houston Community College v. [read post]
24 Mar 2022, 6:01 am
A review of Noah Feldman, “The Broken Constitution: Lincoln, Slavery, and the Refounding of America” (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2021). *** “It only has been radicals who have changed this country. [read post]
21 Mar 2022, 4:01 am
Additionally, the cost of college has increased by 26% over the last decade. [read post]
20 Mar 2022, 9:03 pm
When the state regulates on the basis of its authority to structure its local electoral process, the courts tend t [read post]
20 Mar 2022, 9:01 pm
In those cases, the Court unanimously upheld the power of a state to punish (and even replace) members of the state’s contingent in the so-called Electoral College who failed to cast their votes for the candidate who won the state’s popular-election contest for President. [read post]
16 Mar 2022, 9:01 pm
The electors in each state shall have the qualifications requisite for electors of the most numerous branch of the state legislatures. [read post]
14 Mar 2022, 3:58 am
Sourcing product from China just got even riskier. [read post]
13 Mar 2022, 9:01 pm
Austin Sarat is the William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Jurisprudence and Political Science at Amherst College. [read post]
13 Mar 2022, 9:01 pm
” With respect to presidential electors, Article II provides that “[e]ach state shall appoint, in a manner the legislature thereof may direct, [a set of electors]. [read post]
11 Mar 2022, 6:49 am
The government theory in these cases, including Miller’s, is that the rioters, with “corrupt” intent, stormed the Capitol in an effort to, in the statute’s language, “obstruct[], influence[], or impede[]” the joint session of Congress that was then tasked with counting Electoral College votes, as required under the Twelfth Amendment and the Electoral Count Act. [read post]
10 Mar 2022, 6:30 am
On the one hand, anti-system politics reflects how the policy space between politicians and political parties of the centre right and left have converged on a broader role for competitive markets, including in what had hitherto been regarded as non-market institutions – such as the police, prisons, public health services and education systems, and a consequent narrowing of electoral choice. [read post]
9 Mar 2022, 10:00 am
., obstructing Congress’ joint session to certify the Electoral College vote, interfering with police officers who were guarding the Capitol, and obstructing justice by threatening his children if they reported him to law enforcement following the riot. [read post]
