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28 May 2017, 2:59 am by Scott Bomboy
Taney also wrote the majority opinion in the controversial Dred Scott case in 1857, a decision than Lincoln publicly criticized in his famous debates with Stephen Douglas. [read post]
4 May 2017, 11:09 am by Calvin TerBeek
 While the critical legal studies movement is rightly associated with the Left, Alito appears to be the mirror image of a still-hypothetical Leftist crit justice (Douglas was the closest, Brennan's story is more complex). [read post]
15 Mar 2017, 4:28 pm by Josh Blackman
On March 6, 2017, President Trump issued a new executive order on immigration that superseded an order he signed on January 27. [read post]
6 Mar 2017, 2:30 am by NCC Staff
The Dred Scott case was a focal point of the famous debates between Lincoln and Stephen Douglas in 1858. [read post]
4 Mar 2017, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Buchanan then took his seat in the front row along with Senator Stephen Douglas and Chief Justice Roger Taney. [read post]
10 Feb 2017, 12:38 pm by Linda Holmes
Freeman, Douglas Southall, George Washington, a Biography. [read post]
4 Jan 2017, 5:58 am by Steve Lubet
As most readers no doubt know, it was a four-way contest -- among Lincoln, Douglas, Breckinridge, and Bell -- in which Lincoln got just under 40% of the tabulated popular vote. [read post]
10 Dec 2016, 10:14 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
Douglas, when he is making capital out of your speech, -- 'Douglas why whine and complain to me because of that speech. [read post]
6 Nov 2016, 7:51 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
Arrest in DC.A quick factoid appeared: Abraham Lincoln the tallest president at 6'4" and Madison shortest at 5'4"In the cover story, Teichner spoke to historian Douglas Brinkley ("which is the worst of the two evils"), Joseph Cummins, and Robert Lechter of George Mason University.Erin Moriarty spoke to artist Steve Penley.Small clips. [read post]
10 Oct 2016, 10:55 am by Elena Chachko, Ashley Deeks
United States Territorial State(s): Syria Non-state Actor: ISIL, Khorasan Group Year(s): 2014 – Official statements: State Department Legal Adviser Brian Egan’s speech at ASIL, April 1, 2016: International Law, Legal Diplomacy and the Counter-ISIL Campaign (Douglas Cantwell analyzes here): [I]n the case of ISIL in Syria, as indicated in our Article 51 letter, we could act in self-defense without Syrian consent because we had determined that the Syrian regime was unable or… [read post]
23 May 2016, 5:45 pm by Steve Lubet
Douglas's split with southern Democrats in 1860, which helped Abraham Lincoln win the presidency. [read post]
12 Feb 2016, 11:02 am by Rosemary Campagna
Freeman, Douglas Southall, George Washington, a biography (7 vol. set) Marshall, John et al, The Life of George Washington (1838) Online Library of Liberty Thomas, Benjamin Platt, Abraham Lincoln: a biography Hubbard, Charles M., Lincoln, the law and presidential leadership (E-book)       [read post]
2 Feb 2016, 12:55 pm by Schachtman
(Jan. 29, 2016). [5] Douglas L. [read post]
18 Jan 2016, 8:00 am by Dan Ernst
Next month at the Kluge Center at the Library of Congress: The lecture Abraham Lincoln, the U.S. [read post]
11 Jan 2016, 4:22 am
 James AbrahamsJames Abrahams (8  New Square):  It seems that the "A" in "Abrahams" stands for "astute" as Chambers in 2015 and 2016 used that word to describe James, as well as noting him for his "excellent written and oral skills". [read post]
16 Nov 2015, 2:14 am
After having lost his Senate election bid to Stephen Douglas, Abraham Lincoln was asked how he felt, to which he replied that he was "too old to cry but it hurt too much to laugh. [read post]
6 Nov 2015, 1:46 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Breckinridge, Constitutional Union candidate John Bell, and Northern Democrat Stephen Douglas, a U.S. senator for Illinois. [read post]