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4 Oct 2022, 7:57 am by Christine Corcos
In 1980, for the first time—and continuously ever since—the Republican Party’s platform promised that “[w]e will work for the appointment of judges at all levels of the judiciary who respect traditional family values and the sanctity of innocent human life. [read post]
4 Oct 2022, 7:57 am
In 1980, for the first time—and continuously ever since—the Republican Party’s platform promised that “[w]e will work for the appointment of judges at all levels of the judiciary who respect traditional family values and the sanctity of innocent human life. [read post]
22 May 2022, 4:25 pm
Donald Trump and the contemporary Republican party may be providing Americans with a new variation on the moral-formal dilemma grappled with by nineteenth century justices in fugitive slave cases and twentieth century justices in civil rights cases. [read post]
22 May 2020, 10:13 am by Elliot Setzer
Every Senate Democrat opposed the nomination, making Ratcliffe the first chief of the nation’s spy agencies to be installed with no support from the opposition party. [read post]
22 May 2022, 4:25 pm by Christine Corcos
Donald Trump and the contemporary Republican party may be providing Americans with a new variation on the moral-formal dilemma grappled with by nineteenth century justices in fugitive slave cases and twentieth century justices in civil rights cases. [read post]
8 Mar 2012, 7:39 am by Rick Hasen
Both of those stories discuss the “Campaign for Primary Accountability,” which is the focus of this WaPo report: In two Ohio congressional primaries Tuesday, a Texas-based group spent almost $190,000 supporting a pair of candidates who could not be more different: a tea party conservative and a liberal icon, Rep. [read post]
3 Feb 2016, 10:35 am by Guest Blogger
  But, as the examples of Reconstruction and radical Progressive, Populist, and labor republican thought suggests, the kind of republicanism on offer is not the version of republicanism that emphasizes genteel values of civic virtue, deliberation, nor is it the exclusionary and elitist republicanism premised on the presence of an underclass. [read post]
7 Jan 2011, 4:55 am by Gritsforbreakfast
" They're endorsing the Right on Crime campaign launched last month in D.C. by the Texas Public Policy Foundation, calling for "common-sense left-right agreement on an issue that has kept the parties apart for decades. [read post]
10 Feb 2016, 2:53 pm by Lubiner & Schmidt, LLC
As previously mentioned, a coalition of 26 states led by Ken Paxton, the Republican attorney general of Texas, filed for an injunction in a Texas federal district court to block the program’s expansion. [read post]
20 May 2019, 9:11 am by MOTP
More fundamentally, it does not necessarily mean that the all-Republican Texas Supreme Court got it “right” when it resolved a conflict or when it uses its power to overrule what was previously the majority position among the intermediate courts.And what if the state supreme court creates a conflict with federal courts other than the United States Supreme Court? [read post]
13 Jun 2012, 11:56 am by Don Cruse
Currently, state law requires potential judicial candidates who would run as Republicans or Democrats to obtain 50 signatures from each of Texas’s fourteen appellate districts. [read post]
31 Aug 2021, 10:06 am by Neil H. Buchanan
"I am planning to write yet another Verdict column to be published this Thursday, where I will explore the future of federalism under one-party Republican autocracy.Here, however, I will not follow up on any of that. [read post]
30 Aug 2024, 9:05 am by Neil H. Buchanan
  As I noted above, this is not a mistake that only Republicans make. [read post]
11 May 2015, 6:07 am by Jim Sedor
Lobbying Illinois: “In Illinois Capitol, Lobbying Is a Growing Business” by Kurt Erickson for Quad City Times Nevada: “Bill Imposes Cooling-Off Period for Ex-Lawmakers” by Sandra Chereb for Las Vegas Review-Journal Vermont: “House Oks Bill Limiting Lobbyist Contributions during Session” by Erin Mansfield for VTDigger.org Campaign Finance “Hillary Clinton Embraces a ‘Super PAC,’ Trying to Erode a Republican Edge” by Maggie Haberman… [read post]
14 Jun 2021, 3:14 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
” The fight also underscores the degree to which disability rights, once championed both by Democrats like former Senator Tom Harkin of Iowa and Republicans like former Senator Bob Dole of Kansas, have become one more partisan football, even though there are millions of disabled voters in both parties. [read post]
17 Aug 2007, 12:22 pm
In the course of last week's contest between the two major party candidates, Gore said he accompanied the director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on a tour of areas affected by wildfires in Texas in 1998. [read post]
10 May 2019, 11:37 am by MOTP
May 10, 2019)  This is a rare instance where the all-Republican Texas Supreme Court agreed to hear an individual's petition for review in a dispute with a major bank. [read post]
27 Mar 2009, 2:10 pm
When she pursued an ethics case against fellow commissioner Randy Ruedrich, chairman of the Alaska Republican Party, Ross was her attorney. [read post]
31 Jan 2012, 9:19 am by Andrew Ramonas
House Science Committee Chairman Ralph Hall (R-Texas) and six of his Republican colleagues on the panel in September sent Barack Obama administration officials a letter that raised questions about the timing of donations by LightSquared officials to the Democratic Party and White House meeting requests from the company. [read post]