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22 Sep 2016, 4:28 am
I knew that things had been left undone in the realm of birth and death information, but even I was surprised to see Nixon alive in our catalog. [read post]
14 Sep 2016, 11:44 am by Timothy Edgar
I have signed on to the letter asking President Obama to pardon Edward Snowden that was released today. [read post]
18 Aug 2016, 8:00 am
In 1971, President Richard Nixon called drug abuse “public enemy number one,” and in prepared remarks declared, “In order to fight and defeat this enemy, it is necessary to wage a new, all-out offensive. [read post]
9 Aug 2016, 9:01 am by David Bernstein
University of Chicago law professor Eric Posner argues that “Trumpism owes its meteoric rise in part to originalism, which was so forcefully championed by Antonin Scalia over his long career. [read post]
4 Aug 2016, 1:15 pm by Benjamin Wittes
This is different, he contends, even from Nixon, who, after all, did not run on his worst characteristics but sought to keep them hidden. [read post]
9 Jun 2016, 9:01 pm by John Dean
TrumpNew York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman filed a civil action in August 2013 on behalf of the People of New York against Trump and others involved in Trump University, charging them with operating an unlicensed, illegal educational institution to purportedly “teach students Donald Trump’s real estate strategies and techniques. [read post]
30 May 2016, 9:58 am by Michael Kraut
Platte County Prosecuting Attorney Eric Zahnd estimates that the legislature’s inaction has put thousands of DUI cases in jeopardy. [read post]
8 May 2016, 12:00 am by Smita Ghosh
There you'll also find Linda Greenhouse's take on Gillian Thomas's Because of Sex: One Law, Ten Cases, and Fifty Years That Changed American Women’s Lives at Work, which focuses on the afterlife of the Smith amendment--and its "because of sex" language--to the Civil Rights Act’s Title VII.In the New Republic, Eric Herschthal reviews Bind Us Apart: How Enlightened Americans Invented Racial Segregation, Nicholas Guyatt's intellectual history of… [read post]
17 Apr 2016, 2:23 pm by John Floyd
  “ … an endless series of videos have shown how black people get policed: the mailman arrested in Brooklyn for yelling at the cops who almost ran him down; the teenage girl tackled by the cop at a pool party in McKinney, Tex.; Eric Garner, arrested for selling a cigarette in Staten Island and then put a chokehold that killed him. [read post]
18 Dec 2015, 6:17 am by Jim Sedor
But with Democrat Jay Nixon in control of the governor’s mansion, Sinquefield’s main agenda items of eliminating the state’s income tax, expanding charter schools and private school vouchers, and crushing labor union power by passing so-called right-to-work legislation have remained just out of reach. [read post]
4 Jul 2015, 10:59 am by John Floyd
Attorney General Eric Holder, has directed federal prosecutors to “refrain from using the 851 as a threat or inducement in plea negotiations,” reported Lynch. [read post]
24 Apr 2015, 5:07 am by Bill Otis
Trust in the executive branch specifically is a scant three percentage points higher than it was a few months before Nixon was forced to resign in disgrace. [read post]
2 Feb 2015, 2:56 pm
School of Law) Gregory Dolin (Univ. of Baltimore School of Law) Eric M. [read post]
22 Jan 2015, 6:05 am by Staci Zaretsky
Eric Holder, who is apparently far cooler than she is, received tons of 'em. [read post]
14 Jan 2015, 5:09 am by SHG
I thought that Missouri Governor Jay Nixon should have appointed a special prosecutor in the Darren Wilson case from the outset. [read post]
8 Dec 2014, 6:35 am by Bill Otis
 Under Eric Holder's reign, headed toward its sixth year (although it seems to some of us more like four hundred), the federal prison population declined last year. [read post]
24 Nov 2014, 6:14 am
” The Root Blogger Eric Guster wrote, “I have a feeling that prosecutors are getting ready to drop the hammer on us. [read post]
21 Nov 2014, 10:57 am by Howard Wasserman
Seeming to share my sense of where the burden should lie, Eric Holder released video urging law enforcement and protesters to collaborate on plans to keep the peace should protests occur in Ferguson. [read post]