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20 Apr 2022, 7:30 am by Guest Blogger
  Levinson’s intriguing gestures to issue entrepreneurship and to lobbying can in part be understood as a call for greater awareness of agenda politics in modern democratic republics. [read post]
3 Jan 2023, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Sandy Levinson has argued that the Americans in 1776 were actually secessionists, not revolutionaries. [read post]
12 Sep 2008, 2:26 pm
TPM, Annals of Suspension TalkLeft, McCain’s Desperate Gamble Informed Comment, Palin’s Russian Roulette Dave Hoffman, Concurring Opinions, John McCain’s Unworkable Plan to Deregulate and Insure Our Way Out of the Crisis Thursday tristero, Hullabaloo, points us to this great video on McCain’s role in the Keating Five Sandy Levinson, Thoughts on John McCain as our constitutional dictator Crooks & Liars, McCain’s… [read post]
8 Mar 2018, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
In the space below and also in a subsequent column, I examine the Winner-Take-All approach to allocating electors and the legal claims against it.Background on the ComplaintThe recently filed Complaint—in which University of Texas Law Professor Sandy Levinson is a named plaintiff and in which noted trial attorney David Boies (who represented and did the oral argument for Al Gore in the famous Bush v. [read post]
26 May 2008, 8:14 am
., Sandy Levinson) role as someone who is deeply interested in law and religion and sympathetic to religious individuals and communities but who doesn't himself come from a religious perspective, I am often cast in the role of a proceduralist or mediator who wants to explore common ground. [read post]
18 Feb 2007, 1:52 pm
Sandy Levinson, in considering a hypothetical redesign of the Constitution, wondered what value (if any) the vice-presidency has.Mary Dudziak at Legal History Blog discussed the recently-discovered unsuccessful efforts of Otto Frank to gain entry into the US for Anne and the rest of the Frank family. [read post]
31 Oct 2018, 2:22 pm by Joseph Fishkin
I woke up yesterday and saw a New York Times news alert on my phone. [read post]
15 Jul 2022, 6:30 am by Mark Graber
 (thanks to Sandy Levinson and Jack Balkin for their advice)American progressives at the turn of the twentieth century believed that courts should not interfere when legislatures adopted policies that reasonable persons might think pursued the common good. [read post]
9 Oct 2020, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
For the Balkinization Symposium on  Alexander Keyssar, Why Do We Still Have the Electoral College? [read post]
27 Jan 2017, 6:00 am by Guest Blogger
So I will mention a few disparate issues, attempting to touch on all of the symposiasts except Sandy Levinson, whose cogent and (overly) charitable entry speaks for itself and calls for no response.Law's Sovereignty            Two of the symposiasts, Andy Koppelman and David Dyzenhaus, are primarily interested in law's sovereignty. [read post]
9 Feb 2018, 8:37 pm by Joseph Fishkin
 It is part of what my colleague Sandy Levinson calls the “constitution of settlement. [read post]
1 Jul 2021, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
” As Sandy Levinson and others also note, I departed from the prevailing tendency to focus on the federal level and emphasized, instead, the state and local arenas, where jurisdiction over questions of individual status and rights largely resided. [read post]
9 Feb 2018, 8:37 pm by Joseph Fishkin
 It is part of what my colleague Sandy Levinson calls the “constitution of settlement. [read post]
27 Dec 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
This post was prepared for a roundtable onVoting Rights, convened as part of LevinsonFest 2022.Sanford Levinson First I must express my continued thanks to the persons actually behind this remarkable project, Richard Albert, Ashley Moran, and Trish Do. [read post]
5 Jul 2024, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
  So I follow Lessig and Pozen in holding not only that apportioned delegates should be chosen in special elections, and they should not be identified with political parties on the ballots – although I am open to Levinson’s suggestion to select delegates from each state by lottery from a qualified pool of citizens, as long as they could each take one non-voting expert with them (compare Vile p.140). [read post]
17 Sep 2011, 11:03 am by Keith Gerver
The afternoon session of Day 2 of the conference begins with introductory remarks from Gabby Blum, the moderator of the afternoon’s first panel. [read post]
3 May 2023, 1:45 pm by Josh Blackman
The brief was signed by 16 professors, including Akhil Amar, Richard Fallon, Dan Farber, Phil Frickey, Sandy Levinson, Judith Resnick, Kathleen Sullivan, and Laurence Tribe. [read post]
20 May 2014, 6:08 am by Bruce Ackerman
For the Symposium on Bruce Ackerman, We The People, Volume Three: The Civil Rights RevolutionThe Symposium raises two large themes, with many variations. [read post]