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9 Oct 2022, 9:04 pm by Eric W. Orts
At oral argument, Justice Sotomayor asked: “Will this institution survive the stench that this creates in the public perception that the Constitution and its reading are just political acts? [read post]
3 Oct 2022, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar and Jason Mazzone
More recently, and perhaps more memorably, Franklin Roosevelt appointed Justices (eight by the end of his presidency) who reversed decades of cramped accounts of federal governmental power and upheld New Deal programs; indeed, one of Roosevelt’s appointees, Justice Hugo Black, was the intellectual engine for incorporation of the Bill of Rights, a movement that picked up steam shortly after and because of his arrival on the Court. [read post]
1 Oct 2022, 6:15 am by Lawrence Solum
As Kalman shows, the episode suggests that proposing a change in the Court might give the justices reason to consider whether their present course is endangering the institution and its vital role in a liberal democracy. [read post]
26 Sep 2022, 9:30 pm by ernst
Kalman shines a fresh light on the public and legislative reaction to Franklin Roosevelt's 'court-packing plan' and explains why Roosevelt was unable to persuade a Democratically-controlled Congress to increase the number of Supreme Court justices. [read post]
26 Sep 2022, 4:49 am by Dennis Crouch
by Dennis Crouch It is time to pick-up our consideration of Supreme Court patent cases for the 2022-2023 term. [read post]
19 Sep 2022, 9:37 am by Katherine Pompilio
Edelman, director of the United States Institute of Peace; Rose Gottemoeller, lecturer at the Stanford University Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies and Center for International Security and Cooperation; and Franklin Miller, principal of the Scowcroft Group. [read post]
16 Sep 2022, 9:30 pm by ernst
   The Museum of Durham History has honored John Hope Franklin by naming a grove in a Durham's Central park in his honor. [read post]
9 Sep 2022, 6:31 am
I’d like to thank the Practising Law Institute for working with our agency on this program, and my colleagues Gurbir Grewal and William Birdthistle for co-chairing this event. [read post]
3 Sep 2022, 11:57 am
  Sulla now began to make blood flow, and he filled the city with deaths without number or limit; many persons were murdered on grounds of private enmity, who had never had anything to do with Sulla, but he consented to their death to please his adherents. [read post]
11 Aug 2022, 2:00 am by Guest Author
 The “heavy lifting” of creating a new kind of social democratic state in the US, in other words, was largely done before the election of Franklin Roosevelt in 1932 and before the so-called “Hundred Days” that supposedly launched the “New Deal State. [read post]
2 Aug 2022, 1:58 pm by Steve Gottlieb
Only passage of the National Labor Relations Act in the 30s, under Democratic President Franklin Roosevelt, began to give us civilized labor relations and give the American worker a fair shake.[7] Corporations and their Republican allies tried to take it all back. [read post]
27 Jul 2022, 10:35 am by Guest Author
Novak’s New Democracy: The Creation of the Modern American State is a bracing conspectus of the legal values that shaped the evolution of governmental institutions in the United States in the decades between the Civil War and the New Deal. [read post]
25 Jul 2022, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
A profile of Franklin on a National Institutes of Health website observes: Franklin’s work on DNA may have remained a quiet footnote in that story had Watson not caricatured her in his 1968 memoir, The Double Helix. [read post]
22 Jul 2022, 9:09 pm by Mary Moynihan
Roberts of the University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law addresses the ways in which influencer marketing can deceive and harm consumers. [read post]
21 Jul 2022, 3:00 am by Guest Author
Bill Novak has written a remarkable book that debunks the myth that the American state was weak and unconcerned with providing for social welfare until it was transformed by the extraordinary leadership of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. [read post]
15 Jul 2022, 9:30 pm by ernst
 “The Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of American History Will Host A Webinar To Assist Applicants in Applying for Federal Jobs. [read post]
11 Jul 2022, 3:44 am by Dan Filler
JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants must have either a JD (or equivalent) or a PhD from an accredited institution or both (expected completion by June 30, 2024 is acceptable). [read post]