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17 Jan 2017, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
And modesty is a quality that we are unlikely to see in the new Administration.In the series of articles that Michael Dorf and I wrote about the debt ceiling over the last several years, we investigated the impossible situation that a debt-ceiling crisis would create for the president. [read post]
28 Apr 2021, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Some very long-time readers of Verdict might recall that I, sometimes alone and sometimes with Professor Michael Dorf, became consumed by the debt ceiling during the Obama years. [read post]
30 Mar 2016, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
What I call the “baseline problem” is the simple notion that there is no set of laws that is obviously the right-and-true minimal set of laws, with any deviation from those laws a violation of the laws of nature.On one of my recent Dorf on Law posts regarding international trade, my fellow Verdict columnist Michael Dorf offered the following thought experiment:The internal trade law of the U.S. [read post]
18 Nov 2015, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
The world is still in the early stages of trying to comprehend the horrors that took place in Paris last week. [read post]
24 Apr 2018, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
In a recent column, Professors Sherry Colb and Michael Dorf wrote about a sub-controversy that arose from the first episode of the “Roseanne” reboot, in which Conner dismisses two shows built around nonwhite families with a snarky and cutting remark. [read post]
2 Nov 2016, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Imagine being a first-time voter in 1988, when the choices were the older George Bush or Michael Dukakis. [read post]
15 Feb 2017, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
It can feel almost impossible to catch up.The biggest story to date has been the resignation of now-former National Security Advisor Michael Flynn. [read post]
6 Feb 2019, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Senator Elizabeth Warren has been the most creative policy thinker in Washington ever since she arrived on the scene little more than a decade ago. [read post]
28 Aug 2013, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
In a series of academic articles published in 2012 and earlier this year, my fellow Verdict columnist Michael Dorf and I described this as a “trilemma,” a situation in which the President will be forced to violate at least one of the laws that Congress has passed: a spending law, the tax law, or the debt-ceiling law. [read post]
6 Sep 2018, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
My Verdict colleague Michael Dorf recently addressed one aspect of the latter question, suggesting that there is a small but nontrivial amount of work that state supreme courts can undertake that would slow the US Supreme Court’s upcoming roll. [read post]
18 Mar 2025, 9:00 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
For the past fourteen years (writing both for myself and sometimes with fellow Verdict columnist Michael Dorf), I have been analyzing Republicans’ serial use of the debt ceiling to take the economy hostage, as they have repeatedly threatened to force the government to default on its obligations. [read post]
23 Jun 2015, 11:46 pm by Anthony McCain
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12 Oct 2021, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
Increasingly, the notion that the United States has a representative government looks like a lie, and an ignoble one at that.Follow @dorfonlaw Michael C. [read post]
4 Jun 2010, 12:01 am
Liar's Poker author Michael Lewis recently wrote a humorous but bitterly ironic piece for The New York Times arguing that Wall Street is secretly ecstatic about the bills, despite the presence of some annoying new rules, because nothing in the bills would change the fundamental structure of the financial system. [read post]
19 Dec 2012, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
The post-election negotiations over the misnamed “fiscal cliff” (which I discussed in my most recent Verdict column) continue to keep the country on a rollercoaster ride. [read post]
22 May 2023, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
His misanalysis is quite enlightening.Last week, I wrote a column here on Verdict in which I ridiculed a recent guest op-ed in The Times by a conservative professor named Michael McConnell, who set up one of the most transparently weak strawman arguments that I have ever seen. [read post]
9 Jul 2016, 6:28 pm by Georgialee Lang
Political commentator, Pat Buchanan said: “The real story of Ferguson is the entrenched bigotry that propelled a mob-like rush to judgment by journalists and race hustlers that ruined the life of an honest cop who did his duty and told the truth. [read post]