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10 Aug 2020, 9:15 am by Adam Faderewski
Abraham Barker, 50, of Lakeway, died May 22, 2020. [read post]
9 Aug 2020, 4:19 am by SHG
Abraham Lincoln, more or less. [read post]
6 Aug 2020, 12:09 pm by Ilya Somin
The president could buttress her position by citing (selectively chosen) quotations from widely admired nineteenth century presidents (including Abraham Lincoln) arguing that the president need not always obey court decisions. [read post]
5 Aug 2020, 12:00 pm by ernst
During his long tenure as Chief Justice, the nation ran toward Civil War, and the Taney Court decided such monumental cases as the challenge of President Abraham Lincoln’s suspension of habeas corpus after a Maryland contemporary and acquaintance of Taney was arrested and held without charges for sabotage.No decision of the Taney Court is more reviled than that of Dred Scott v. [read post]
3 Aug 2020, 7:34 am by Nicholas Mosvick
In his inaugural address, he took a stand against parties in 1810, previewing Abraham Lincoln’s phrasing by saying “a house divided against itself cannot stand. [read post]
1 Aug 2020, 12:24 pm by Matt Gluck, Tia Sewell
Henry Farrell and Abraham Newman argued that Schrems II provides a valuable opportunity for the U.S. to reconsider its approach to surveillance for national security and provide reciprocal privacy rights to the citizens of other democracies. [read post]
31 Jul 2020, 11:20 am by Jim Martin
This is the model of Abraham Lincoln’s patent, 1849. [read post]
30 Jul 2020, 2:35 pm by Tom Smith
Not in 1864, when President Abraham Lincoln was expected to lose and the South looked as if it might defeat the North. [read post]
28 Jul 2020, 8:42 am
A majority in the group are from outside the university, including pro-establishment lawmaker Abraham Shek and Sino Land deputy chairman Daryl Ng Win-kong.Tai, 56, was sentenced to 16 months in prison in April last year for two public nuisance offences related to the 2014 civil disobedience movement for greater democracy, which brought parts of the city to a standstill for 79 days. [read post]
28 Jul 2020, 4:56 am
But during the unrest that followed Floyd’s killing in May, the monument was tagged with anti-police slogans, expletives and other graffiti, along with about a dozen others in and around the Common.Kevin Peterson, founder of the New Democracy Coalition that’s calling on Boston to rename Faneuil Hall after Crispus Attucks, said the Shaw monument should be moved to a museum because it casts Blacks as “subservient” to whites.Similar complaints have prompted the removal of other… [read post]
22 Jul 2020, 3:38 pm by Sandy Levinson
  He finished his argument to the German court by quoting Abraham Lincoln:  “A house divided against itself cannot stand. [read post]
19 Jul 2020, 7:22 am by Ian Ayres
Abraham Lincoln liked to tell the story of a boy from who “stubbed his toe while running to see his sweetheart. [read post]
17 Jul 2020, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
The Confiscation Act of 1861, signed into law by President Abraham Lincoln on August 6, 1861, authorized the confiscation of any Confederate property by Union forces (“property” included slaves). [read post]
14 Jul 2020, 5:42 pm
All sorts of digital evidence we know nothing about like DMs, Instacart, and video recordings apparently support the payoff  (video recordings-that's evidence we understand ever since a Ukrainian born clothing manufacturer named Abraham Zapruder recorded the Kennedy assassination. [read post]
13 Jul 2020, 9:54 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
Tennessee ratified the 13th Amendment on April 5, 1865, while Abraham Lincoln was still in office and before Robert E. [read post]