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15 Feb 2019, 5:04 am
For example, Obama, like Trump, was stymied by Congress on his preferred immigration policy, so he used his broad statutory authority under the immigration laws to resolve the "Dreamer" issue indefinitely, using that authority far more broadly, more consequentially, and in more direct defiance of Congress than any president had previously. [read post]
14 Feb 2019, 8:49 am
Iran also challenged other U.S. measures, including President Barack Obama’s Executive Order 13599, which blocked all government of Iran assets within U.S. jurisdiction. [read post]
14 Feb 2019, 6:51 am
But this problem isn’t news–for example, Cass Sunstein, then the Administrator of the Obama Office of Management and Budget, issued a memo in 2010 to the heads of executive branch departments and regulatory agencies which dealt with the use of social media and web-based interactive technologies. [read post]
13 Feb 2019, 5:42 am
” and classifies backers of the GND as “left of Obama activists” who want to graft their economic agenda onto a response to the climate emergency like the 2009 stimulus, which passed the House as a reaction to an economic emergency without a single Republican vote and the Senate with three Republicans who were promised many goodies in order to get the 60 votes necessary to pass. [read post]
13 Feb 2019, 5:42 am
That's from Politico, "Why Kamala Harris is glad people are asking if she's black enough/The candidate is looking to head off a problem that dogged Barack Obama" by Christopher Cadelago.First, I don't believe that Politico knows that Harris is "glad. [read post]
12 Feb 2019, 1:36 pm
Looks like the net effect of the Obama-Xi agreement on not stealing commercial secrets is that a better class of Chinese officials is stealing our commercial secrets. [read post]
12 Feb 2019, 1:12 pm
Remember that President Obama tried a similar move with the cost-sharing reduction (CSR) payments to insurance companies under the Affordable Care Act.... [read post]
12 Feb 2019, 6:16 am
Obama had a dog. [read post]
12 Feb 2019, 3:03 am
” Over the eight years of the Obama presidency, of the 13 federal appeals courts, the number with a majority of Republican appointees fell from 10 to 4; even though Trump has had a higher number than usual of holdover vacancies to fill, that number for the moment remains 4. [read post]
11 Feb 2019, 2:42 pm
“Obama warned us about the Supreme Court we have right now; Special rights for white Christian conservatives”: Ian Millhiser has this essay online at ThinkProgress. [read post]
11 Feb 2019, 2:36 pm
Looks like the net effect of the Obama-Xi agreement on not stealing commercial secrets is that a better class of Chinese officials is stealing our commercial secrets. [read post]
11 Feb 2019, 6:45 am
That was after Alicia Keys gave a speech, introduced "all my sisters," and Lady Gaga, Jennifer Lopez, and Jada Pinkett Smith had each given little speeches. [read post]
11 Feb 2019, 5:18 am
In 2015, the Obama White House put out a call to amateur historians to search their attics and archives for a relic of women’s history: the original, signed... [read post]
10 Feb 2019, 2:49 pm
He has neither waited until now, nor has he been silent, unlike some of his fellow Nobel laureates such as former US president Barack Obama whose secretary of state, Hillary Clinton, is the one who lobbied for Aung San Suu Kyi to enter the government under a constitution that gave the military full power. [read post]
10 Feb 2019, 12:52 pm
The Obama administration’s Cole Memo, which the Trump administration has indicated – at least for now – it will abide, vows Department of Justice expenditures for prosecuting federal marijuana trafficking crimes only extends to those businesses that are following state law. [read post]
8 Feb 2019, 8:50 am
Michelle Obama’s fabulous memoir, Becoming, has valuable lessons for us in legal education and practice. [read post]
8 Feb 2019, 8:02 am
The American Lung Association, in its annual “State of Tobacco Control” report, ripped FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb and his agency for postponing oversight of e-cigarettes and vaping — a hard-won crackdown approved in the Obama Administration — to further study the harms of the devices and practices. [read post]
7 Feb 2019, 9:01 pm
A position on a journal’s executive board attracts particular notice: well before he was the 44th President of the United States, Barack Obama was already well known (at least in legal circles) as the 104th President of the Harvard Law Review.Law reviews have traditionally selected their members based on academic performance, typically a combination of law school grades and scores on a writing competition the law review administers. [read post]
7 Feb 2019, 2:29 pm
Although no final rule has yet been published, ICE is still expected to end an Obama-era provision that extended practical training from one to three years for graduates in STEM fields who work for employers enrolled in E-Verify. [read post]
7 Feb 2019, 11:44 am
According to the Bureau, the Obama-era rules reduced competition, and there was insufficient evidence and legal support for the stricter regulations. [read post]
