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25 Jul 2017, 12:25 pm by Guest Blogger
And in this venue, a few days after Trump’s electoral college victory Jack Balkin wrote a sophisticated analysis of Trump and the politics of disjunction.Carter, and before him Herbert Hoover, are salient examples of failed (disjunctive) presidencies. [read post]
20 Jul 2017, 5:30 am by Joe Patrice
Someone explain that to this college. [read post]
18 Jul 2017, 2:55 am by NCC Staff
The Acting President would serve until the next scheduled election was concluded in the Electoral College. [read post]
12 Jul 2017, 3:19 am by Jon Katz
Our rebirth into each moment should be a moment of celebration, and not kvetching that Donald Trump remains our president  — thanks to the Electoral College that must be scrapped — for instance, rather than taking effective and peaceful action to assure Trump does not see another term in office, anywhere. [read post]
11 Jul 2017, 7:49 pm by Steve Gottlieb
Liberals proposals focus on equal rights and equal votes such as the Equal Rights Amendment, abolition of the electoral college, full representation for the District of Columbia,  and overturning Citizens United. [read post]
11 Jul 2017, 3:00 am by NCC Staff
The election of 1800 was one of the first early national elections with political parties, but in a twist of fate, running mates Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr tied in the Electoral College voting (someone forgot to cast one less vote for Burr) under the Constitution's original provision for electing presidents. [read post]
11 Jul 2017, 2:24 am by Nicandro Iannacci
The young Adams studied in Paris, Amsterdam, Leyden, and the Hague, earning his bachelor’s degree from Harvard College in 1787. [read post]
6 Jul 2017, 3:15 am by NCC Staff
Although its first presidential candidate, John Fremont, lost to James Buchanan, the Republicans did surprisingly well in the Electoral College, taking most of the northern states. [read post]
28 Jun 2017, 6:01 am by Tom Smith
It was only through a bumptious act of our own law-enforcement community, in a way the public didn’t know at the time may have been influenced by planted Russian intelligence, that the Kremlin conceivably really may have affected an extraordinarily close race in the Electoral College. [read post]
25 Jun 2017, 4:11 pm by INFORRM
’ New Zealand Media Law Journal has examined the question of whether National MP Todd Barclay secretly recorded his former electorate agent Glenys Dickson or not. [read post]
23 Jun 2017, 12:26 pm by Bill Otis
 If the electorate's will is to be honored, we will keep it. [read post]
19 Jun 2017, 11:40 am
It's basically the same problem Democrats have with the Electoral College: Their voters aren't spread out enough geographically. [read post]
16 Jun 2017, 12:50 pm by Dan Ernst
TUESDAY Paper Session: Comparative History of Legal Cultures (Private Law)Tue, 6/20: 10:00 AM  - 11:45 AM – Sheraton Maria Isabel Sala 455, Danubio Tower (4th Floor) ·         Chair—Andrés Botero Bernal, Industrial University of Santander ·         Discussant—Dong Jiang, Renmin University of China  ·         A Comparison of… [read post]
15 Jun 2017, 3:00 am by Scott Bomboy
During the Electoral College voting, 23 faithless electors refused to vote for Johnson. [read post]
14 Jun 2017, 10:55 am by JB
Yesterday I gave a talk at a Yale Law School Alumni luncheon in New York City. [read post]
12 Jun 2017, 8:53 am by Derek T. Muller
(For some thoughts about doubling the size of the House, see my post on the Electoral College.)Based on projections for 2020, Puerto Rico's five seats would likely come at the expense of one seat each from California, Montana, New York, Pennsylvania, and Texas. [read post]
9 Jun 2017, 3:30 am by William Funk
William Funk When President Trump declares that he had the largest electoral college victory by a Republican since President Reagan, or that but for the 3 to 5 million illegal votes he would have won the popular vote, or that he had the largest inauguration crowd ever, everyone has come to learn that these “alternative facts” are not to be trusted. [read post]
7 Jun 2017, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
  When Eisenhower was warned by politicos that checking the Israeli advance might cost him New York’s electoral college votes in the coming election, Eisenhower said he would rather be right than president. [read post]
31 May 2017, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
Bush could easily have won the popular vote and lost the electoral college to Al Gore, and in 2004, John Kerry almost won the electoral college even though he trailed George W. [read post]