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5 Apr 2016, 11:08 am
” As Justice Ginsburg’s opinion made clear, the Framers of the Fourteenth Amendment refused to countenance the exclusion from representation of children, women and others not eligible to vote. [read post]
7 Mar 2016, 7:49 am
When the Nation was divided over the Vietnam War, the Court decided whether the First Amendment prohibits the Government from prosecuting a man for wearing a “'”F— the Draft”‘” jacket in a courthouse, and whether a public school could punish students who wear black armbands as symbols of antiwar protest. [read post]
7 Feb 2016, 7:39 am
Some countries – like post-Second World War Germany – are culturally reluctant to use military power, and some have even decided to give up key military capabilities altogether. [read post]
25 Mar 2016, 12:03 pm
During the infamous COINTELPRO era revealed by those committees’ investigations, the FBI actively worked to suppress the movement for equal rights for women, directed violence toward the civil rights movement, placed provocateurs in the movement to end the war in Vietnam, and conducted a character assassination campaign targeting a world-historic leader we now appropriately honor as a national hero. [read post]
22 Aug 2013, 5:53 pm
Neal Robbins was not on death row so there was no culture-war circus surrounding the case, which is perhaps one of the reasons the Lege could effectively confront the underlying issues.In his outstanding history, Habeas Corpus: From England to Empire, Paul Halliday dispelled the myth that habeas corpus is a "right" of individuals the way the First Amendment protects free speech rights or the Fourth Amendment (in theory) protects one's right against unreasonable searches and seizures. [read post]
2 Apr 2018, 8:32 am
Many southern courthouses burned to the ground during the Civil War or experienced floods that destroyed the early records. [read post]
20 Jan 2020, 6:17 am
We lost the Vietnam war but somehow managed to get stronger, learning the lessons from a bitter defeat. [read post]
13 Dec 2022, 6:30 am
Judge Leon Higginbotham describes analogous processes in the slave codes of Virginia when he describes the offspring of enslaved African Americans and native women in terms of their capacity to be enslaved. [read post]
22 Sep 2017, 4:05 am
A post shared by Roger Waters (@rogerwaters) on Sep 21, 2017 at 9:38pm PDT As for the aforementioned punk show, enjoy the below video of Norah absolutely crushing “Second Wave Goodbye” by War on Women (for what it’s worth, the band agrees with my assessment). [read post]
18 Apr 2022, 11:02 am
ET: The Atlantic Council will host an event to discuss whether Ukraine’s audacious strikes are a prelude to phase two of the war. [read post]
22 Feb 2019, 12:30 pm
But was the right really so obscure and unimportant in the wake of the Civil War as it seems today? [read post]
26 Mar 2020, 5:00 pm
They result in a psychic war of all against all that ends only in chaos and paralysis. [read post]
11 Jun 2019, 7:30 am
Kim Lane Scheppele has suggested that evocations of "emergency power" rarely involve what everyone can agree are "major" emergencies, such as civil wars. [read post]
6 Dec 2019, 3:07 pm
Gender identity is protected so long as it is not asserted for an improper purpose: men won’t be able to walk into women’s restrooms. [read post]
27 Sep 2016, 5:06 pm
Laughing off war crimesAnd testing religion;He might leave some libertiesBut perhaps just a smidgen.And what if he loses? [read post]
7 Apr 2016, 9:10 am
” Justice Ginsburg’s opinion, joined by five other members of the Court, including Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Anthony Kennedy, walked through the Constitution’s text and history in painstaking detail, demonstrating that the Constitution’s Framers—both at the Founding and after the Civil War—affirmed total population as the Constitution’s basis of representation, insisting that all persons deserve representation. [read post]
27 Feb 2020, 8:43 am
Will it be seen as basically “irrelevant” in light of existing law on sex equality, or will it be read to authorize or compel legal reform in the areas of paid leave, pregnancy discrimination, violence against women, and more? [read post]
7 May 2018, 10:30 am
Police Week is meant to honor the men and women, like Terry, who are gutsy enough to do this critical, often dangerous work. [read post]
Private Censorship Is Not the Best Way to Fight Hate or Defend Democracy: Here Are Some Better Ideas
30 Jan 2018, 9:51 am
A blanket ban on nudity has repeatedly been used to take down a famous Vietnam war photo. [read post]
8 Apr 2016, 5:06 am
During the Civil War, Union spies in hot-air balloons surveyed enemy encampments. [read post]
