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24 Feb 2024, 6:30 am
Post’s new book, The Taft Court: Making Law for a Divided Nation, 1921-1930, is the latest installment of the Oliver Wendell Holmes Devise History of the Supreme Court of the United States. [read post]
23 Feb 2024, 7:30 am
The careers of a number of prominent law professors have been weighed down by the heavy burden of expectations arising from the Oliver Wendell Holmes Devise History of the Supreme Court. [read post]
22 Feb 2024, 6:30 am
” Some, including apparently Thurgood Marshall, saw this as evidence that Holmes actually thought he’d settled the matter; others read it as ironic (1436). [read post]
21 Feb 2024, 7:00 am
Indeed, Post himself confessed that when he was assigned volume on Taft in the Holmes Devise series, he felt he’d “drawn the short straw. [read post]
21 Feb 2024, 6:30 am
”[2] (Oliver Wendell Holmes notably dissented: “It will need more than the Nineteenth Amendment to convince me that there are no differences between men and women, or that legislation cannot take those differences into account. [read post]
20 Feb 2024, 6:30 am
For the Balkinization symposium on Robert Post, The Taft Court: Making Law for a Divided Nation, 1921–1930 (Cambridge University Press, 2024).William Forbath Robert Post’s two-volume Holmes Devise History of the Taft Court is a tour de force. [read post]
19 Feb 2024, 6:30 am
In contrast to Holmes, progressives like Brandeis became increasingly skeptical of the use of positive law to reshape custom and opposed the expansion of government powers to enforce the law. [read post]
18 Feb 2024, 6:30 am
Harlan's refer [read post]
17 Feb 2024, 6:30 am
It’s my job. [read post]
16 Feb 2024, 9:30 pm
A symposium on Robert Post's Holmes Devise history of the Taft Court is at Balkinization. [read post]
16 Feb 2024, 7:00 am
With Robert Post’s magisterial volume on the Taft Court following closely on the heels of Mark Tushnet’s breakthrough contribution on the Hughes Court, the Holmes Devise 1921-1941 has now been safely returned (at long last) to its original ambition, purpose, scale, and scope as a legitimate history of record. [read post]
16 Feb 2024, 6:30 am
Of all the insightful biographical chapters in Post’s Holmes Devise volumes, the Van Devanter chapter is the most illuminating because it reveals how vital he was not only as then-Chief Justice Taft’s friend and “lord chancellor” but also as one of the Court’s intellectual leaders. [read post]
15 Feb 2024, 6:29 pm
The San Joaquin County Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed the man’s identity with ABC10 as Roger Foy, however, his family said “Foy” was a middle name and he went by Roger Holmes. [read post]
15 Feb 2024, 6:30 am
Taft’s views were somewhere between those of McReynolds and Holmes. [read post]
14 Feb 2024, 6:30 am
[17] And/or did the experience of being president make him a better chief justice, as Holmes believed? [read post]
13 Feb 2024, 6:43 pm
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., Ideals and Doubts, in Collected Legal Papers 303, 305 (1920), quoted in Michael Boudin's review of a volume of Louis Brandeis's letters, 85 Yale L. [read post]
13 Feb 2024, 4:05 pm
It is based mostly on Holmes’s own reading, and his writing as a common-law lawyer. [read post]
13 Feb 2024, 6:30 am
But Holmes’s twenty-seven former secretaries, or what would now be called clerks, wanted to turn Holmes’s house into a museum, or to add a garden to the Supreme Court, or to establish scholarships for Harvard law school students.[6] In 1940 a congressional committee formed to figure out how to spend the money called for an edition of Holmes’s writings, to be edited by his former clerk Felix Frankfurter. [read post]
11 Feb 2024, 6:56 pm
To that end a closely aligned administrative apparatus is established (the structures of the state), and people’s democratic dictatorship is operationalized through the People’s Congress system and the mechanisms of “whole process people’s democracy”. [read post]
8 Feb 2024, 6:40 pm
Additionally, the escapades of once worshiped tech tycoons such as Bezos, Sam Bankman-Fried, Mark Zuckerberg, Elizabeth Holmes, and Elon Musk make even the biggest sycophants take pause. [read post]
