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7 Nov 2022, 11:42 am
Without Senator Lyndon Johson, a southerner, the 1957 Civil Rights Act would never have been enacted. [read post]
28 Oct 2022, 4:00 am
One might have thought that there would have been a strong political reaction to the Trump presidency comparable to the congressional response to presidencies of Lyndon Johnson and Richard Nixon, but we see little evidence of such a readjustment of the balance of power between the executive and the legislature. [read post]
12 Oct 2022, 5:01 am
That year marked the founding of President Lyndon Johnson’s National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders, better known as the Kerner Commission after its chair, Illinois Governor Otto Kerner. [read post]
26 Sep 2022, 3:46 am
Congress passed (and President Lyndon B. [read post]
25 Sep 2022, 5:51 pm
Milligan, could usher in a new era of racial gerrymandering where states have more freedom to undercut Black and brown political power than they’ve had since President Lyndon Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act in 1965 — a law that the Roberts Court has spent the last decade dismantling piece by piece. [read post]
13 Sep 2022, 6:30 am
Sanford Levinson This post was prepared for a roundtable onCan this Constitution be Saved? [read post]
30 Aug 2022, 1:01 am
Constance Baker Motley became the nation’s first African American woman to serve as a federal judge in 1966, when President Lyndon B. [read post]
26 Aug 2022, 4:00 am
8/26/1964: Lyndon B. [read post]
24 Aug 2022, 10:00 am
On August 24th, 1966, the first federal act to regulate animal welfare in research was signed into law by President Lyndon B. [read post]
23 Aug 2022, 8:08 am
Indeed, he knew American presidents from Theodore Roosevelt to Lyndon Johnson, advised Franklin Roosevelt, and inspired his students and law clerks to enter government service.Organized around presidential administrations and major political and world events, this definitive biography chronicles Frankfurter’s impact on American life. [read post]
9 Aug 2022, 5:00 am
After Kennedy’s death, Lyndon Johnson continued his legacy, culminating in dramatically improved physical fitness test scores in 1964–1965. [read post]
5 Aug 2022, 8:22 am
The nation watched, shocked and outraged, which pushed President Lyndon B. [read post]
5 Aug 2022, 6:30 am
Sanford Levinson This post was prepared for a roundtable on Wrestling with Religious Diversity, convened as part of LevinsonFest 2022. [read post]
20 Jul 2022, 4:59 am
Every President since Lyndon Johnson signed the landmark Civil Rights Act has signed at least one anti-discrimination bill into law. [read post]
11 Jul 2022, 9:42 am
Taylor Fravel, professor of political science at MIT; Sheena Chestnut Greitens, professor at the Lyndon B. [read post]
30 Jun 2022, 8:03 pm
FOIA Post, June 30, 2022This Fourth of July marks the fifty-sixth anniversary of President Lyndon Johnson’s signing of the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). [read post]
19 Jun 2022, 7:36 am
After an exceptional career in politics, she returned to her home state and taught at UT’s Lyndon B. [read post]
18 Jun 2022, 5:23 am
" In 1966, President Lyndon B. [read post]
17 Jun 2022, 7:55 am
Billy Sol Estes, a close friend and political ally of President Lyndon Johnson, was charged with “swindling” in a case that garnered nationwide coverage. [read post]
13 Jun 2022, 1:01 am
Four years later, President Lyndon B. [read post]
