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24 Oct 2017, 3:17 am
Congress approved the West Virginia statehood resolution and sent it to the White House for the President’s signature In December 1862, President Abraham Lincoln asked his cabinet members about their opinions on the resolution’s constitutionality, and they appeared to be evenly split. [read post]
22 Oct 2017, 10:00 am
John Abraham Rev., published a book entitled, How to Get the Death You Want: A Practical and Moral Guide (2017). [read post]
20 Oct 2017, 12:56 pm
Chase supported his holding that Texas never left the Union with arguments made by President Abraham Lincoln in his first inaugural address: The Articles of Confederation explicitly pronounced the union perpetual, and the preamble to the Constitution said it made the union “more perfect. [read post]
20 Oct 2017, 10:24 am
Abraham Lincoln famously said that if he has six hours to chop down a tree, he would spend four hours sharpening the ax. [read post]
19 Oct 2017, 2:12 am
He was no relation to the future president, Abraham Lincoln. [read post]
18 Oct 2017, 2:56 am
Research by Todd Henderson et al. suggests that lawyers may often do well as CEOs, and anticipating and reducing litigation risk may be a key mechanism [Stephen Bainbridge] Canada: Couple sues neighbors for $2.5 million for copying their house’s architecture [Rain Noe, Core77] Abraham Lincoln on public choice and the aligning of interest with ethical duty [David Henderson] Redistricting, Anne Arundel county executive allies with trial lawyers to file opioids suit, Baltimore… [read post]
18 Oct 2017, 2:11 am
In today’s popular culture, William Seward is best known for his association with Abraham Lincoln. [read post]
16 Oct 2017, 1:01 am
Had he failed, Attorney Abraham Lincoln might never have gotten back into politics, having “retired” from that pursuit after finding that his success didn’t match his ambition. [read post]
11 Oct 2017, 9:45 am
” Lynne Abraham, elected district attorney of Philadelphia from 1991 to 2010, was called America’s “Deadliest D.A. [read post]
10 Oct 2017, 3:49 pm
The University of Wisconsin-Madison chancellor has shot down a student government request that a plaque be placed near an on-campus statue of Abraham Lincoln describing what they see as the president's culpability in massacres of Native Americans. [read post]
9 Oct 2017, 9:06 am
Ambassador James Moriarty, chairman of the American institute in Taiwan, will give the keynote address, followed by a panel discussion featuring Richard Bush, David Brown, Shirley Lin, Abraham Denmark, and Ryan Hass. [read post]
8 Oct 2017, 3:00 am
After leaving the White House, Pierce became a critic of President Abraham Lincoln during the Civil War and he had to persuade a mob to not destroy his house after Lincoln’s assassination. [read post]
4 Oct 2017, 9:30 am
Recently out from Southern Illinois University Press: Prairie Defender: The Murder Trials of Abraham Lincoln (May 2017), by George R. [read post]
28 Sep 2017, 12:52 pm
(Matt McClain/ The Washington Post) The foreign emoluments clause provides that “no Person holding any Office of Profit or Trust under [the United States], shall, without the Consent of the Congress, accept of any present, Emolument, Office, or Title, of any kind whatever, from any King, Prince, or foreign State. [read post]
27 Sep 2017, 3:06 am
Anthony, and Abraham Lincoln, schoolteachers like Nathan Hale and Booker T. [read post]
26 Sep 2017, 3:15 am
Before 1960, there were candidates who debated (Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas were 19th century examples) and there were candidates who appeared on television. [read post]
23 Sep 2017, 5:32 am
ITEM: On September 22, 1862 President Abraham Lincoln issued a preliminary emancipation proclamation order warning the South that he would issue a formal emancipation order for every slave in any state that did not end its rebellion by January 1, 1863. [read post]
22 Sep 2017, 8:19 am
Ten of them exhibited symptoms while in office, and one of those 10 was arguably our best president, Abraham Lincoln, who suffered from deep depression (though, considering the death of his son and the state of the nation, who could blame him?). [read post]
22 Sep 2017, 3:00 am
President Abraham Lincoln altered the course of the Civil War and American society when the Emancipation Proclamation was issued in 1863. [read post]
21 Sep 2017, 8:27 am
Said the psychologist Abraham Maslow in 1966, and I'm thinking about it today, while still laughing at the viral video of Lawrence O'Donnell yelling "Stop the hammering! [read post]
