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28 Dec 2020, 1:20 pm
We have already discussed President Theodore Roosevelt's appointments during the instantaneous, "fictitious" recess. [read post]
22 Jun 2008, 11:02 pm
Smith, an experienced theater professional, has written a one-man show in which he channels Theodore Roosevelt toward the end of his life, reminiscing and expatiating and preaching, as he was wont to do. [read post]
27 May 2012, 9:22 am
(Randy Barnett) In today’s Washington Post: In one of his characteristic conniptions about people who frustrated him, Theodore Roosevelt, progressivism’s first president, said of Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, “I could carve out of a banana a judge with more backbone than that. [read post]
27 Nov 2019, 3:02 am
After a crackdown on saloon drinking backed by Theodore Roosevelt and others, creative New Yorkers opened 1500 new “hotels” and complied with rules linking alcohol to food by serving desiccated sandwiches meant not to be eaten [Darrell Hartman, Atlas Obscura on Raines Law] “‘The evidence is very, very strong that there’s a powerful potential health benefit if you can’t get people to quit entirely, to get them to switch from cigarette smoking to… [read post]
20 Oct 2009, 12:43 am
One of long list of things I admire about this man was his ability to read:When Theodore Roosevelt did things, he did them with gusto. [read post]
27 Feb 2018, 3:13 am
Even the popular Theodore Roosevelt couldn’t get by party objections to a third term. [read post]
27 Feb 2017, 3:13 am
Even the popular Theodore Roosevelt couldn’t get by party objections to a third term. [read post]
21 Dec 2023, 3:58 am
Wrote Theodore Roosevelt, quoted in "Theodore Rex" (available atAmazon, whence I earn a commission).He was referring to Alan B. [read post]
15 Aug 2016, 9:30 pm
The Republicans dismissed Wilson’s 1912 win as a fluke, the result of Theodore Roosevelt’s “Progressive” apostasy splitting the party. [read post]
14 Nov 2012, 9:59 am
Yesterday, I joined the above named individuals in a telephonic press conference where we outlined the proposed American Anti-Corruption Act, a law that would overhaul campaign finance (including by allowing taxpayers to allocate a $100 tax rebate to political campaigns of their choice), impose strict lobbying and conflict of interest laws, and end secret political money. [read post]
4 Dec 2017, 11:54 am
That’s what former President Theodore Roosevelt told this nation. [read post]
15 Oct 2021, 6:37 am
He previously wrote posts on Theodore Roosevelt and Marriage Equality in the U.S. [read post]
25 Jun 2021, 6:34 am
He previously wrote a post on Theodore Roosevelt. [read post]
9 Apr 2018, 6:23 am
Unlike Theodore Roosevelt, who believed that the president could do anything the Constitution didn't explicitly forbid, Taft insisted that the president could do only what the Constitution explicitly authorizes. [read post]
10 Apr 2018, 8:10 am
(Taft brought more antitrust suits in a single term than his predecessor, Theodore Roosevelt, had brought in nearly two.) [read post]
6 May 2011, 3:46 pm
To the horror of many New York politicians, Theodore Roosevelt, the former activist governor of New York who had been shuffled into the vice-presidency to keep him from further meddling in New York politics, became President. [read post]
17 Jun 2014, 10:03 pm
Stewart Parnell may not have understood what Theodore Roosevelt meant when he said that every man “owes some of his time, money and efforts to the upbuilding of the profession to which he belongs. [read post]
4 Aug 2019, 6:17 am
He is using the “bully pulpit” (in part and by implication, in Theodore Roosevelt’s sense to ‘exhort, instruct, or inspire,’ but the adjective no longer means ‘excellent’ or ‘first-rate’ but rather is in the degrading and ugly spirit of its contemporary meaning as both a noun and verb), to inspire these mentally fragile if not sick individuals to act out their violent (‘primary process’ in the Freudian sense)… [read post]
12 May 2015, 7:49 am
"One often encounters "mountebank" in a string of contradictions about a person, for example, Theodore Roosevelt: "He transformed the 20th century; no, he overextended the 19th. [read post]
22 Feb 2017, 8:00 am
Blumm, Lewis & Clark Law School, has posted The Nation's First Forester-in-Chief: The Overlooked Role of FDR and the Environment:Douglas Brinkley, biographer of Theodore Roosevelt and his environmental legacy, has produced a sequel on his distant cousin, Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR). [read post]
