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8 Oct 2023, 9:39 pm by Michael C. Dorf
Spivak writes: “The only mention of a Speaker in the [Federalist Papers] appears in The Federalist No. 50, in which [James] Madison writes that at that time ‘[i]n Delaware . . . [read post]
6 Oct 2023, 4:30 am by Eric Segall
On the one hand, as James Madison powerfully said, the “accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive, and judiciary, in the same hands, whether of one, a few, or many, and whether hereditary, self-appointed, or elective, may justly be pronounced the very definition of tyranny. [read post]
2 Oct 2023, 4:07 am by jonathanturley
Madison called impeachment “indispensable…for defending the community” against such corruption. [read post]
26 Sep 2023, 3:48 am by jonathanturley
James Madison called press freedom “the choicest privilege of the people. [read post]
15 Sep 2023, 2:15 am by Seán Binder
James Landale and Aoife Walsh report for BBC News. [read post]
13 Sep 2023, 5:38 am by Stephen E. Sachs
[A long history of amending resolutions with legal effect.] [read post]
7 Sep 2023, 1:24 pm by Stephen Honig
The opinion is well written and has some rich historical interest, discussing the treatment of copyright in the Constitution and quoting James Madison;  The curious can access this case, Stephen Thaler vs. [read post]
7 Sep 2023, 7:32 am by Will Baude
Is it possible that there is more government power to use race at the federal level than at the state level, and that this would be sensible for the reasons given by James Madison in Federalist No. 10? [read post]
2 Sep 2023, 4:00 am by Josh Blackman
9/2/1819: James Madison writes letter to Judge Spencer Roane criticizing McCulloch v. [read post]
31 Aug 2023, 8:04 am by Tom Kosakowski
A two-time graduate of James Madison University, Davis is also a current doctoral candidate at NC State. [read post]
21 Aug 2023, 6:52 pm
At no time since the Civil War era has it seemed more likely that what James Madison called the “experiment entrusted to the hands of the American people”—the experiment in democratic constitutional self-governance—will fail. [read post]
21 Aug 2023, 6:52 pm by Christine Corcos
At no time since the Civil War era has it seemed more likely that what James Madison called the “experiment entrusted to the hands of the American people”—the experiment in democratic constitutional self-governance—will fail. [read post]
11 Aug 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
In her place, DeSantis chose James Uthmeier, the chief of staff for his gubernatorial office, a trusted adviser known in Florida as an enforcer of DeSantis’s agenda. [read post]
10 Aug 2023, 2:18 pm by Ilya Somin
Later in the same piece, I critique efforts to ground the invasion theory in various statements by James Madison, including the same ones Texas relies on in its brief, such as passages in Federalist 43, and one of Madison's speeches during the Virginia debate over the ratification of the Constitution. [read post]
10 Aug 2023, 8:02 am by Josh Blackman
" 11 James Madison, Debate From Virginia Ratifying Convention (June 16, 1788). [read post]
10 Aug 2023, 12:00 am by Lawrence Solum
On August 15, 1787, after the outlines of the Veto or Presentment Clause (Article I, Section 7, Clause 2) had been agreed upon, James Madison noted that Congress could evade the possibility of a presidential veto by simply denominating a “bill” as a “resolution[], vote[], &c” [5 Elliot’s Debates 431.] [read post]