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11 Jan 2023, 9:01 pm by Joseph Margulies
Even better if the villain obviates the need for us to consider the broader structures of American political, economic, and social life. [read post]
8 Jan 2023, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
I agree that one could well believe that the losers of the 1860 election should have been “good sports,” in part because there is no reason to believe that the Lincoln Administration would have been able to do very much if the House and Senate continued to have full representation from the eleven secessionist states. [read post]
3 Jan 2023, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
In 1775 Americans were denied “consent” and had no representation in Parliament, which in conjunction with the Crown, persistently denied Americans a right to self-government. [read post]
30 Dec 2022, 4:35 pm by INFORRM
The plaintiffs were eleven members of the House of Representatives and two capitol police officers. [read post]
30 Dec 2022, 7:22 am
  These are to be taken in their semiotic sense--they provide condensed representations of a related cluster of impulses that sometimes manifest.And 2022 did not disappoint. [read post]
27 Dec 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
This would mean, among other things, that it would be both desirable—and perhaps even constitutionally necessary—to repeal the 1842 act of Congress, reaffirmed in 1969, requiring single-member districts to elect members of the House of Representatives and to require states, in structuring their own legislatures, to reject single-member districts in favor of systems that would allow much greater variation in those actually elected than is now the case. [read post]
26 Dec 2022, 6:16 am by Nursing Home Law Center Staff
In addition to those services, it also houses various Marine battalions that work tirelessly on behalf of our nation. [read post]
21 Dec 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Sandy emphasized that although Reynolds had used soaring individualist rhetoric, it had also rested on the idea of democratic majoritarianism. [read post]
19 Dec 2022, 5:58 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Healthcare, educational, government, funded housing, and government contractors can expect discrimination, prosecution and sanctions, federal program, exclusion, or funding, and other sanctions in response to a finding of noncompliance. [read post]
16 Dec 2022, 3:38 am by Chris Seaton
Karine Jean-Pierre takes over Jen Psaki’s job as White House Press Secretary. [read post]
However, Puerto Ricans have no formal representation in US Congress aside from a non-voting resident commissioner. [read post]
15 Dec 2022, 6:00 am by Jennifer González
He became a sheriff, then a member of the House of Representatives, and eventually speaker of the Massachusetts Provincial Congress. [read post]
12 Dec 2022, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
But remember that Article I’s drafters and ratifiers explicitly, consciously and publicly chose to confer power on state governments to administer congressional elections (opting for a presumptively decentralized rather than an inherently federalized election system), and specifically identified Congress (along with the President)—not the Supreme Court—as the federal entity empowered to regulate congressional elections, or refuse to seat ostensibly elected members of… [read post]
Significantly, Congress has since amended the law so that venue would now be appropriate in D.C. for obstruction charges brought under Section 1503 or 1512. [read post]
7 Dec 2022, 8:32 am by Neil H. Buchanan
  Yes, third parties are impossibly disadvantaged in the US, but what about the Republicans' so-called autopsy after losing the 2012 elections so decisively? [read post]
6 Dec 2022, 9:00 pm by Jon May
Trump: The Trial of a National Security Case, I explained why I believed that Donald Trump would be indicted for violating the Espionage Act and why I believed prosecutors would find it difficult to use the Classified Information Procedures Act to prevent Trump’s lawyers from making use of classified information in his defense. [read post]
4 Dec 2022, 5:20 am by Bernard Bell
Attorney-client communications are protected for similar reasons as the deliberative proves privilege — ensuring candid communications, in particular, client candor critical to providing legal representation. [read post]