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22 Sep 2019, 12:32 pm by John Floyd
  In 2001, Brett Kavanaugh joined the administration of newly elected President George W. [read post]
20 Feb 2019, 10:32 am by admin
Thaddeus Stevens,18 wanted to grant freed slaves full civil rights, both out of moral sentiment and to create a Republican power base.19 The “black codes”20 and laws that denied freedmen entry into the states21 hampered the Radicals’ goals, as did Supreme Court precedent favoring states rights (often regarding slavery).22 After President Johnson vetoed23 a civil rights bill24 that would have eliminated the black codes, Stevens sought to usurp power from the… [read post]
20 Jan 2019, 11:03 pm by Steve Lubet
For all of her swing votes, O’Connor was always a committed Republican, so George W. [read post]
25 Dec 2018, 9:30 pm by Series of Essays
The Regulatory Review is pleased to highlight our top regulatory essays of 2018 authored by a select number of our many contributors. [read post]
19 Oct 2018, 12:55 pm by Victoria Kwan
“[W]e have to rise above partisanship in our personal relationships,” Sotomayor said, urging the audience to find the good in each other, as the justices do. [read post]
19 Sep 2018, 9:00 pm by John Dean
The six justices with executive experience remained solid conservatives (Burger, Rehnquist, Scalia, Thomas, Roberts, and Alito); while the six without such backgrounds became moderates and even liberal (Blackmun, Powell, Stevens, O’Connor, Kennedy, and Souter). [read post]
6 Sep 2018, 4:25 am by Edith Roberts
” For The Economist, Steven Mazie looks back at the opening day of the hearing, when “the torpor of the typical opening-day hearing was broken” as Democrats objected to what they considered an unacceptably truncated and hasty production of documents from Kavanaugh’s days in the George W. [read post]
4 Sep 2018, 4:16 am by Edith Roberts
— a much more reliably conservative vote than Justice Kennedy — to the court’s ideological center. [read post]
15 Aug 2018, 2:59 pm by Bridget Crawford
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9 Aug 2018, 4:34 am by Edith Roberts
Senate Democrats yesterday opened a new front in their effort to obtain records from Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh’s tenure as staff secretary to President George W. [read post]
30 Jul 2018, 4:30 am by Edith Roberts
” For The New York Times, Charlie Savage writes that Kavanaugh’s “role in President George W. [read post]
13 Jul 2018, 3:00 am by Christopher Tyner
Circuit Kavanaugh worked for independent counsel Kenneth Starr and later worked for President George W. [read post]
11 Jul 2018, 9:00 pm by Rodger Citron
He tended to decide cases broadly, eschewing the narrow approach taken by a common-law justice such as John Paul Stevens, and he had great faith in the judiciary. [read post]
10 Jul 2018, 3:03 pm by Benjamin Wittes
Starr’s team and then served for five years as a close aide to President George W. [read post]
6 Jul 2018, 4:07 am by Edith Roberts
” Looking at the court after Kennedy, Oliver Roeder at FiveThirtyEight points out that liberals shouldn’t place too much hope in the presumed new “median voter,” noting that “[w]hile the statistical metrics show Roberts taking a relatively moderate position, he has very rarely voted with the liberals when it mattered. [read post]