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21 Feb 2016, 5:09 am
He's the hometown DA for the Democratic Chairman of the Texas House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee and the Republican Chairman of the House Calendars Committee, giving him out-sized political influence for a Democratic office holder. [read post]
18 Feb 2016, 10:30 pm
According to the study, Texas and California implemented the highest number of new measures regarding immigration. [read post]
16 Feb 2016, 5:38 pm
Whoever is nominated by President Obama will not have it so easy with Republican members of the Senate vowing to block any appointment until after the election.A conservative justice, Scalia disdained consideration of legislative commentary about the meaning and purpose of a particular law. [read post]
16 Feb 2016, 10:27 am
For The Des Moines Register, Jason Bole presents the reverse argument, made around the same time, by Republican Senator Chuck Grassley. [read post]
16 Feb 2016, 7:45 am
Ben Carson, Texas Senator Ted Cruz, Ohio Governor John Kasich, Florida Senator Marco Rubio, and Mr. [read post]
15 Feb 2016, 12:49 pm
He was found dead of natural causes at a West Texas ranch south of Marfa.Justice Scalia was known, even revered, for his staunchly conservative rulings, emphasis on the original meaning of the Constitution, and his candid style and often biting dissents.What affect will this unexpected event have on Americans? [read post]
15 Feb 2016, 8:15 am
University of Texas, No. 14-981 – This case involves the use of affirmative action programs in public university admissions processes. [read post]
14 Feb 2016, 9:24 pm
University of Texas, No. 14-981 – This case involves the use of affirmative action programs in public university admissions processes. [read post]
14 Feb 2016, 9:37 am
He said the morning after the release of the opinion in Texas v. [read post]
14 Feb 2016, 12:23 am
Texas (2003), which overruled a decision upholding sodomy laws that had been handed down just 17 years earlier. [read post]
13 Feb 2016, 3:01 pm
Nevertheless, at the moment, it seems doubtful that the currently Republican controlled Senate would allow President Obama to make a new Supreme Court appointment, tilting the balance of the Court from conservative to liberal. [read post]
11 Feb 2016, 6:52 am
To this point in time, House Republicans have blocked immigration reform. [read post]
7 Feb 2016, 6:34 am
“The balance between moderate Republicans and conservative Republicans has shifted, and it’s important that a proven conservative take this spot. [read post]
5 Feb 2016, 8:30 am
This is how you get the likes of The New York Times editorial board on the same page as conservative firebrands like Republicans Against Marijuana Prohibition’s Ann Lee, who has gone on the record to say that “the prohibition of marijuana is diametrically opposed to Republican principles. [read post]
3 Feb 2016, 9:01 pm
The problem for 21st century candidates is that such invocations, especially by Republicans, come off as exclusionary rather than inclusive. [read post]
30 Jan 2016, 6:20 am
"Court reinstates Kountze cheerleader religious-message lawsuit": Chuck Lindell of The Austin American-Statesman has an article that begins, "In a case that has become a rallying cry for leading state Republicans and conservative Christians, the Texas Supreme Court on Friday reinstated a lawsuit by Kountze cheerleaders seeking to protect their use of religious messages during football games. [read post]
27 Jan 2016, 11:44 am
And for a conservative advocate for judicial restraint who seemed genuinely puzzled why his Republican colleagues would ignore the law and substitute their own views for the Legislature's, read David Newell's offering.MORE: See initial coverage from the Texas Tribune.See prior, related Grits posts:Abbott signs bill codifying broad reading of Texas' junk science writ Difficult to read tea leaves from oral argument on junk science writ Previewing… [read post]
26 Jan 2016, 7:23 am
" All four indicated that moderate, business-oriented Republicans were the main barrier to more significant criminal-justice reform: Most Democrats and movement conservatives are already on board, they agreed. [read post]
23 Jan 2016, 10:50 am
Thus, if an armed rebellion toppled the government of Texas and installed a dictatorship or an oligarchy, there would be a constitutional duty to restore republican government in the state. [read post]
19 Jan 2016, 6:33 pm
Conservatives who were devoted to the unitary executive under Bush II now predictably denounce Obama’s imperial presidency. [read post]
