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8 Nov 2022, 9:01 pm
This bogus document was immediately questioned by James Madison and definitively discredited more than a century ago—facts well known to expert historians.All this surely bears on Petitioners’ credibility and reliability as would-be historians. [read post]
8 Nov 2022, 4:11 am
” To prove its point, Williams observed that James Madison’s initial draft guaranteed a jury trial with its “‘accustomed requisites,’” but the Senate later dropped this qualifying language. [read post]
7 Nov 2022, 5:30 am
But James Madison crafted a Constitution for the worst of times — and the worst of leaders. [read post]
5 Nov 2022, 7:14 am
As James Madison wrote in Federalist No. 51, one of the great difficulties “[i]n framing a government which is to be administered by men over men . . . lies in oblig[ing the government] to control itself. [read post]
1 Nov 2022, 10:23 am
When I called attention to this, Professor Cornell conceded that it had been a mistake to use World War II–era machine guns as a stand-in for AR-style rifles, and added that he should have instead used the 1903 Springfield rifle, which, by his estimate, would produce the much lower figure of 10x lethality for the AR-style rifle rather than 200x … I will happily provide the entire email conversation to the editors of Slate or to Fordham if either institution should ever stir… [read post]
25 Oct 2022, 9:20 am
Such unity of authority, the panel noted, was opposed even at the Founding (citing Federalist No. 48, authored by James Madison). [read post]
17 Oct 2022, 9:30 pm
It is traditionally held in June in Madison, Wisconsin, with support from the Institute for Legal Studies of the University of Wisconsin–Madison, where the late Professor James Willard Hurst was a founding member of the modern field of legal history.Each Hurst Institute is organized and chaired by a well-known legal historian and includes visiting senior scholars who lead specialized sessions. [read post]
26 Sep 2022, 6:30 am
Some older readers might recognize in my title a reference to Admiral James Stockdale, Ross Perot’s running mate in the 1992 presidential election. [read post]
23 Sep 2022, 4:00 am
Old Money: How retirees are funding and fueling political candidates unlike ever before Yahoo News – Madison Hall (Business Insider) | Published: 9/20/2022 Retirees are becoming one of the most powerful financial forces in politics as they spend their savings to fuel federal-level campaigns. [read post]
13 Sep 2022, 6:30 am
James Madison had suggested that constitutional protections of rights were, ultimately, only “parchment barriers” against the desires of those with political power, whether democratic majorities or oligarchs, to get their way. [read post]
11 Sep 2022, 6:30 am
The Amendment that was promulgated in 1992 (requiring Congress to wait until the next election cycle before making any self-rewarding salary raises can go into effect) is not a modern amendment; it was drafted by James Madison with the original bill of rights in 1789. [read post]
15 Aug 2022, 9:30 am
The July issue of the William and Mary Quarterly includes an article of likely interest to our readers: "Impunity for Acts of Peremptory Enslavement: James Madison, the U.S. [read post]
3 Aug 2022, 6:30 am
Consider, among other decisions, National Institute of Family and Life Advocates v. [read post]
2 Aug 2022, 8:14 am
Of all our institutions, I expect many would think this ideal is especially salient for the United States Supreme Court. [read post]
31 Jul 2022, 6:30 am
Justice Rehnquist, in his 1985 Wallace dissent disavowing Lemon, foreshadowed a shift in this direction: “[Madison] saw the [First] Amendment as designed to prohibit the establishment of a national religion, and perhaps to prevent discrimination among sects. [read post]
22 Jul 2022, 5:00 am
Below is my column in the Washington Times responding to the controversy over changes at the home of James Madison. [read post]
8 Jul 2022, 4:00 am
One of the few who were subjected to such an audit James Comey, who had been fired as FBI director in 2017 by then-President Trump. [read post]
4 Jul 2022, 6:09 am
Such early American figures as John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, and James Madison were in different ways adherents to the Enlightenment. [read post]
27 Jun 2022, 9:00 pm
In subverting the hard-fought legitimacy of that institution, the Court weakens its own power. [read post]
27 Jun 2022, 11:30 am
Trist (Dec. 1831), in 9 Writings of James Madison 477 (G. [read post]