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18 Dec 2018, 1:15 pm by Amanda Frost
The process of selecting new justices has become both contentious and overtly partisan, as illustrated by the Republican-controlled Senate’s refusal to hold hearings or a vote for President Barack Obama’s Supreme Court nominee, followed by the fractious hearings and party-line vote to replace “swing” Justice Anthony Kennedy with Brett Kavanaugh. [read post]
19 Aug 2020, 4:01 pm by Tom Smith
The defeat of a rather successful president by an incompetent rival carried to the goal line by corrupt media, would produce the greatest crisis American democracy has faced since the Great Depression and Roosevelt, if not the Civil War and Lincoln. [read post]
16 Feb 2016, 10:53 am by Bill Otis
But logic rarely matters in this context.If Obama views the matter along the lines I've just sketched, then he will likely nominate an African-American female whom the Senate confirmed with Republican backing. [read post]
29 Jan 2010, 6:17 am by Ashby Jones
The consensus on the etiquette question, if one can be drawn, seems to be that President Obama has the right to criticize the Supreme Court, but that doing it in so public a forum was a bit out of line. [read post]
30 Dec 2019, 6:00 am by Matthew Waxman
Like its older and better-known cousin, the Monroe Doctrine, this Tyler Doctrine posed a challenge for American diplomacy and constitutional war powers: The president had vast power to threaten military acts of war but generally lacked authority to carry them out absent congressional approval, so maintaining the credibility of American threats and commitments could get tricky. [read post]
16 Aug 2011, 5:08 pm by Eva Arevuo
In the worst case scenario for President Obama, the Affordable Care Act will be entirely invalidated. [read post]
31 Mar 2010, 9:55 am by michael a. livingston
A second line of comments suggests Republicans have been too angry or hostile and need to be more positive. [read post]
2 Aug 2017, 4:23 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  The sponsors and President Trump say the RAISE Act reforms will “give Americans a raise” by creating a “skills-based immigration system that seeks to make America more competitive, raise wages for American workers, and create jobs. [read post]
25 Feb 2009, 11:21 am
Here's a bit from the overview: In a little over a month, President Obama has succeeded in advancing remarkable change for Americans striving to attain or hold onto a middle-class standard of living. [read post]
3 Apr 2012, 6:37 am by Matthew Kolken
Here is the bottom line, the President needs to start telling the American public the truth that his administration has adopted a no-nonsense immigration enforcement strategy that is hell-bent on deporting as... [read post]
28 Jul 2020, 1:31 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
"In an abrogation of duty unimaginable to Americans seeing a surge in coronavirus cases, USDA increased slaughterhouse line speeds, putting workers, consumers and animals at even greater risk in a shameless sop to industrial agriculture," said Sara Amundson, president of Humane Society Legislative Fund. [read post]
13 Jun 2013, 9:01 pm by John Dean
” But Americans could hardly have foreseen Obama’s hard-line tactics with leakers during the transition, when President-elect Obama issued his ethics statements that would guide his presidency: “We need to empower federal employees as watchdogs of wrongdoing and partners in performance. [read post]
16 Feb 2021, 3:48 pm by Unknown
This is perhaps the least palatable fact of American politics in 2021. [read post]
21 May 2010, 7:52 am by Matthew Kolken
The bottom line is this: President Obama's position on immigration is right in line with what is going on in the State of Arizona, and he is a hypocrite when he chastises Arizona lawmakers for doing THE EXACT SAME THING that he has been doing since taking office: targeting immigrants.So Mr. [read post]