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16 Dec 2019, 4:30 am by Keith E. Whittington
The Constitution specifies that the "Senate shall have the sole Power to try all Impeachments," and that when "sitting for that Purpose, they shall be on Oath or Affirmation. [read post]
9 Jan 2018, 3:02 pm by Jon Shazar - Dealbreaker
He’s just gonna go back to representing those banks he used to regulate like his six months as acting Comptroller of the Currency never happened. [read post]
9 Oct 2019, 2:10 pm by Keith Whittington
Over at Lawfare I have a longish post examining House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy's and White House Counsel Pat Cipollone's letters to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi about the impeachment process. [read post]
24 Aug 2021, 2:53 pm by Keith E. Whittington
The Academic Freedom Alliance recently released the third episode of The Academic Freedom Podcast. [read post]
19 Oct 2021, 8:35 am by Keith E. Whittington
[The Academic Freedom Alliance rebukes Michigan for its handling of Bright Sheng case] Music professor Bright Sheng showed his class at the University of Michigan the 1965 film of William Shakespeare's Othello in which Laurence Olivier plays the Moor in dark make-up. [read post]
26 Mar 2019, 5:30 am by Keith E. Whittington
A crude tool unlikely to do much good and that might do some harmDuring President Donald Trump's appearance at the 2019 Conservative Political Action Conference, he made a surprise announcement that he would soon be signing an executive order to improve the free speech climate on college campuses. [read post]
12 Mar 2019, 5:30 am by Keith E. Whittington
Impeachment politics in an age of polarizationSpeaker of the House Nancy Pelosi has recently repeated her longstanding views regarding President Donald Trump and impeachments. [read post]
11 Dec 2020, 9:56 am by Keith E. Whittington
[It might just be political posturing at this point, but the GOP is going down a dangerous path] The embattled Texas attorney general Ken Paxton, an elected Republican, recently filed suit in the Supreme Court seeking an injunction against the seating of Democratic presidential electors in four states and a remand to the Republican-controlled state legislatures to name a new slate of presidential electors. [read post]
15 Sep 2022, 12:13 pm by Keith E. Whittington
[A conversation with the outgoing president of Purdue University and former Republican governor of Indiana.] [read post]
16 Jul 2023, 8:44 am by Keith E. Whittington
I am pleased to see that my latest article on the efforts of state legislatures to restrict what ideas professors can endorse in the classroom has now been published. [read post]
31 Oct 2022, 9:24 am by Keith E. Whittington
[My new paper on the First Amendment, Pickering balancing, and extramural speech] For over a century, the American Association of University Professors has urged universities to recognize a robust freedom for professors to speak in public "as citizens" without fear of retaliation from their university employers even when such expression is controversial with either external or internal constituencies. [read post]
15 Dec 2021, 8:50 am by Keith E. Whittington
[I've heard that breaking constitutional norms is a bad thing] I joined Jonah Goldberg of The Dispatch on his podcast, The Remnant, to discuss possible reforms to the Supreme Court, the work of the Presidential Commission on the Supreme Court of the United States, and the challenges to judicial independence and constitutional government. [read post]
3 Feb 2022, 7:51 am by Keith E. Whittington
[The AFA calls on Collin College to reinstate Professor Michael Phillips] The Academic Freedom Alliance released a public letter to Collin College objecting to its treatment of Professor Michael Phillips. [read post]
4 Feb 2022, 2:25 pm by Keith E. Whittington
The Foundation for Individual Rights in Education has posted a faculty letter in support of Stephen Kershnar, the philosophy professor currently barred from the SUNY Fredonia campus for publicly engaging in a philosophical discussion of the immorality of sexual acts between children and adults. [read post]
26 May 2021, 8:16 am by Keith E. Whittington
[Conservatives should be fighting to open universities up, not to close them down] At the Chronicle of Higher Education, Sean Wilentz and I have an essay arguing that if reports are true that the board of trustees at the University of North Carolina put the kibosh on a tenure offer to Nikole Hannah-Jones, then those who care about preserving academic freedom should object. [read post]
4 Feb 2008, 9:54 pm
Twelve years after Audrey Edmunds of Waunakee was sent to prison on charges of shaking a baby to death, a Wisconsin appeals court has overturned her conviction and ordered a new trial, based on new research on shaken baby syndrome.... [read post]
3 Feb 2022, 10:43 am by Keith E. Whittington
[The AFA calls on SUNY Fredonia to reaffirm the academic freedom of Professor Stephen Kershnar] The Academic Freedom Alliance released a public letter to SUNY Fredonia calling on the university to reaffirm the academic freedom of philosophy professor Stephen Kershnar. [read post]