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8 Sep 2008, 8:54 pm
Rather than discuss the details of this extraordinary exercise of government power, I'd rather call attention to what it illustrates about the sort of constitutional regime we live in.I take inspiration from today's column in the WP by Steven Pearlstine. [read post]
3 Apr 2008, 9:56 am
Supreme Court came out on a Texas death penalty case that has ramifications for state courts, presidential powers, U.S. treaty obligations and many Mexican nationals on Death Row nationwide. [read post]
22 Apr 2009, 2:01 pm by Doug Weathers
For the first time in a long time the supremes put a limit on the government power to skip around the 4th Amendment requirement of a search warrant. [read post]
3 Nov 2013, 8:05 pm by Walter Olson
., on treaty power + toxic love triangle, no longer a sleeper as George Will devotes column to it [syndicated/WaPo, earlier] “The Ideological Migration of the Economics Laureates” [Daniel Klein et al, Econ Journal Watch via Tyler Cowen and Arnold Kling] Steven Teles’s diagnosis: “Kludgeocracy in America” [National Affairs; reactions from Brink Lindsey ("libertarianism serves as America’s superego while progressivism supplies the ego and… [read post]
10 Nov 2006, 7:40 am
As for Byrd, his history of earmarking excesses makes Ted Stevens look like Ron Paul. [read post]
18 Nov 2015, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
“Executive Power in the Age of Obama,” podcast interview with Prof. [read post]
27 Jan 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance Tennessee: “Ogles Wants Checks on Registry of Election Finance Subpoena Power” by Sam Stockard for Tennessee Lookout Elections National: “Federal Prosecutors Examine Slates That Offered Trump Electoral Votes in States Biden Won in 2020” by Matt Zapotosky (Washington Post) for MSN Ethics National: “Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm Violated a Stock Disclosure Law Nine Times Last Year” by Christina Wilke for CNBC National: “Justice… [read post]
20 Nov 2017, 2:58 am by Walter Olson
Hoping to blame Pacific Gas & Electric power lines for Northern California fires, lawyers from coast to coast descend on wine country [Paul Payne, Santa Rosa Press-Democrat] Courts should police lawyers’ handling of class actions, including temptation to sweep additional members with doubtful claims into class so as to boost fees [Ilya Shapiro, Trevor Burrus, and Reilly Stephens on Cato certiorari amicus in case of Yang v. [read post]
1 Apr 2008, 12:10 pm
In the words of Justice Stevens, who voted with the majority but did not join the Roberts opinion, "One consequence of our form of government is that sometimes states must shoulder the primary responsibility for protecting the honor and integrity of the nation. [read post]
23 May 2008, 10:30 am
In today's mail: Today I received a copy of Steve Martini's forthcoming book, "Shadow of Power. [read post]
15 Jan 2015, 5:02 pm by Walter Olson
What, his rule-by-decree powers didn’t stretch that far? [read post]
4 Apr 2007, 2:27 pm
At Prometheus, Roger Pielke Jr. has this post on the decision, which points to a scientific error in Justice Stevens's opinion (via Volokh Conspiracy). [read post]
12 Nov 2007, 11:30 am
That they won't confuse Tuttle for Buttle, or Senator Ted Stevens' wife Catherine for notorious terrorist Cat Stevens. [read post]
13 Dec 2020, 9:01 pm by Sherry F. Colb
To Trump, the pardon power is like a key to the bakery: why not take as many cinnamon buns and muffins as you can? [read post]
28 Sep 2015, 7:40 am
Political scientist Steven Teles has an insighful article in National Affairs, focused on the problem of upward redistribution of income by the government. [read post]
20 Apr 2010, 8:14 am
On April 16, 2010, Canada's Minister of Natural Resources, the Honourable Christian Paradis and his American counterpart, Steven Chu, U.S. [read post]
11 May 2009, 9:00 pm
In the spirit of Marc's posting on the footnote to Justice Stevens's dissent in FCC v. [read post]
26 Jan 2010, 9:20 am by Steve Hall
The senior justice in the majority has the power to assign the majority opinion, and Justice Stevens used that power with patience and skill.This term, though, Justice Stevens has been more of a loner. [read post]