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5 May 2020, 2:10 am by Jani Ihalainen
By the 2016 Olympics, Franklin could not keep up with the new talent, and found herself without any offers for endorsements. [read post]
5 May 2020, 2:10 am by Jani Ihalainen
By the 2016 Olympics, Franklin could not keep up with the new talent, and found herself without any offers for endorsements. [read post]
5 May 2020, 2:10 am by Jani Ihalainen
By the 2016 Olympics, Franklin could not keep up with the new talent, and found herself without any offers for endorsements. [read post]
4 May 2020, 6:30 am by Sandy Levinson
            Benjamin Franklin had famously declared that the Framers in 1787 had created a “republic,” and the great question facing Americans thereafter was whether they could “keep it. [read post]
1 May 2020, 7:04 am
The following, albeit lightly edited, is from the Bread and Roses Centennial Committee’s (1912-2012) Facebook post several years ago accounting for the distinction between May Day and Labor Day in this country: “Ever wonder why the U.S. celebrates Labor Day, the first Monday in Sept, while May 1 is a day recognized around the world as a workers’ holiday, a day of solidarity between workers of all nationalities? [read post]
15 Apr 2020, 6:43 am by Kevin Kaufman
Key Findings: The coronavirus pandemic affects almost every source of state revenue, and with the duration unknown, predicting economic outcomes will be difficult. [read post]
8 Apr 2020, 3:12 am by Walter Olson
”)] Defense Production Act, often imprecisely described in popular coverage, empowers federal government to get its orders placed first in line at suppliers [Christina Jewett and Lauren Weber, Kaiser Health News, earlier] Some federal sharp-elbowing: Bill Bowman, Franklin Reporter and Advocate (35,000 masks destined for Somerset County, N.J.); Richard Lough, Andreas Rinke, Reuters (supplies bound for Canada, Germany, Latin America); Alex Tabarrok and links; Nancy Asiamah,… [read post]
7 Apr 2020, 12:28 pm by George Perkovich
Plenty of characters (nearly all male) abound in his fast-paced easy-to-follow narrative: from Curtis LeMay, Robert McNamara, John Kennedy, Henry Kissinger, Richard Nixon, and so on to Barack Obama and Donald Trump. [read post]
5 Apr 2020, 2:35 pm
  COVID-19 has become a permission, a a signal, and perhaps an incarnation of Tod und Verklärung (Death and Transfiguration)--a reference to the famous tone poem of that name written in 1889by Richard Strauss. [read post]
18 Mar 2020, 11:15 am by Eugene Volokh
I appreciate Benjamin Franklin's line that, "Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety" (though the historical background to it is interesting and complicated). [read post]
11 Feb 2020, 7:00 am by Adam White
And when the CFPB director serves under a president who did not appoint him—like Director Richard Cordray under President Donald Trump, a pattern that will repeat itself given the CFPB director’s five-year term—this problem of CFPB “energy” will become particularly significant. [read post]
7 Feb 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Bolton Book Details Trump Efforts to Deploy Giuliani in Ukraine Courthouse News Service – Tim Ryan, Jack Rodgers, and Adam Klasfeld | Published: 1/31/2020 In his unreleased book, former national security adviser John Bolton says President Trump asked him to help arrange a meeting between Rudy Giuliani and the president of Ukraine at the time Trump sought to have Ukraine announce investigations into former Vice President Joe Biden and his son. [read post]
6 Dec 2019, 4:17 am by Lyle Denniston
Pennsylvania delegate Benjamin Franklin helped bring about that result, arguing that impeachment was preferable to assassination for a “Chief Magistrate…who had rendered himself obnoxious. [read post]
15 Nov 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
After Push from Perry, Backers Got Huge Gas Deal in Ukraine AP News – Desmond Butler, Michael Biesecker, Stephen Braun, and Richard Lardner | Published: 11/11/2019 Two political supporters of U.S. [read post]