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13 Apr 2012, 5:33 am
Here's the morning's line-up: Panel 1--Gender, Race and the Judiciary Moderator: Linda Greenhouse Renee Newman Knake (MSU), Rethinking Gender Equality in the Legal Profession's Pipeline to Power Keith Bybee (Syracuse), The Limits of Debate or What We Talk About When We Talk About Gender Imbalance on the Bench Sally Kenney (Newcomb College, Tulane), Gender at Work: The First Women on State Supreme Courts Angela Onwuachi-Willig (Iowa) and Amber Fricke (Iowa), The… [read post]
16 Feb 2010, 9:52 am
It takes little imagination to see a deadlocked electoral college, which would the ultimate choice to the House, on its one-state/one-vote basis. [read post]
28 Mar 2011, 4:58 pm
The Fourteenth Amendment, by contrast, said that a state could do that but would see its delegation in the Electoral College and the House of Representatives reduced accordingly. [read post]
24 Jan 2023, 11:56 am
In addition to being found guilty on the seditious conspiracy count, the court also found the individuals guilty of conspiracies to obstruct the certification of the electoral college vote and to prevent members of Congress from discharging their duties. [read post]
25 Aug 2012, 7:50 am
Obama is on the defensive and knows the only way he can win re-election is by the narrowest of margins, by ‘slicing and dicing’ – his own pejorative term – and eking out a 51 to 49 per cent victory, crawling across the line to 270 electoral college votes.Via Rush Limbaugh, who says Let me ask you this, any of you paying attention to Obama at these campaign appearances: Have you heard him say what he wants to do the next four years?... [read post]
25 Feb 2008, 1:19 am
An example of how this service works: with the current process in the Presidential elections, the public may have questions about the primaries, caucuses and Electoral College process. [read post]
10 Jul 2024, 8:34 am
We are thus in an extraordinary situation where Trump could win an electoral college landslide and the Republicans could win both houses of Congress or at least significantly increase their representation.The media had already lost the trust of Republicans with its war on Trump since 2016. [read post]
3 Aug 2024, 2:35 pm
Or that they'd stick around for long if she did (via Memeorandum): Advertisement Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris hired a battery of new senior advisers to her campaign this week, moving swiftly to replace lifetime loyalists of President Biden with Democratic campaign veterans, including multiple leaders of Barack Obama’s presidential bids, according to people briefed on the campaign shifts.David Plouffe, a top strategist on both of Obama’s presidential… [read post]
7 Jan 2021, 8:28 am
But here is a rough list of plausible factual predicates for any follow-on prosecution under federal law: Hundreds of individuals, some armed, forcibly intruded into the Capitol in order to stop the certification of electoral-college votes. [read post]
25 Nov 2019, 9:01 pm
He threaded the most difficult needle imaginable through the Electoral College in 2016 to end up in Washington, and everything that he has done since then could not have been purposefully designed to be more likely to end in his defeat in 2020.After all, Hillary Clinton’s vilification by Republicans and a pliant media in 2016 had resulted in millions of anti-Trump voters either sitting out the election or voting for protest candidates. [read post]
11 Dec 2020, 3:38 pm
What is more, even the two justices who believed the Court was obligated to hear the case–arguably the Court's two most conservative justices–did not believe Texas was entitled to the extraordinary relief it sought, relief which would have been necessary for AG Paxton's last-ditch effort to have any result on the electoral college. [read post]
19 Sep 2021, 9:03 pm
Marred by antidemocratic institutional features including the Electoral College and the filibuster, excessive levels of partisan rancor, and strong currents of cynicism and distrust among the citizenry, the American political system faces grave and potentially existential, challenges. [read post]
27 Mar 2018, 1:32 pm
Gore won the popular vote but not the electoral college. [read post]
19 Dec 2023, 11:23 am
Trump identified five underlying actions for the 13 criminal charges: The certification of various states’ electors for the Electoral College; Trump’s request that Georgia Speaker of the House call a special session on the alleged election interference; The verification attached to a lawsuit challenging the results of the 2020 US presidential election; A January 2, 2021 phone call to Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger; and A September 17, 2021 letter… [read post]
5 Jul 2024, 5:45 am
Anderson's holding lacked any real basis in text and history and also is at odds with the basic structure of the Electoral College, in which states have primary authority to decide how their slates of electors are chosen. [read post]
19 Jun 2008, 7:15 pm
It's what guided me as I worked my way up — taking jobs and loans to make it through college. [read post]
6 Jul 2017, 3:15 am
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]
1 Apr 2010, 6:42 am
For example, a graphologically sensitive reading of the provisions relating to the Electoral College suggests that electors are constitutionally bound to the will of the people as expressed in the national popular vote count. [read post]
16 Oct 2020, 4:13 pm
” And even when the census count has finished, they continued, they will still be harmed by the apportionment: Some states could lose seats in the House and electors in the Electoral College, for example. [read post]
18 Jan 2017, 4:44 am
Even if there weren’t valid concerns about the legitimacy of his electoral victory, given his over loss in the popular vote, electoral college victories in states with significant disenfranchisement issues, and the selective meddling, including in potentially criminal ways, by foreign powers, it would not be time. [read post]
