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17 Jul 2008, 10:02 am
(credit for images) If passed, the measure would strip a fundamental right from a specified minority - which is just the sort of majoritarian action that courts, not electorates, are best positioned to reckon with. [read post]
6 Jan 2017, 10:11 am
The electoral college itself operates by a simple majority.Third, it would still require bi-partisan assent. [read post]
29 Oct 2012, 4:05 am
What all this means is that the road to an electoral college win is slightly easier or the president. [read post]
5 Oct 2021, 2:59 pm
On December 28, 2020, two weeks after the electoral college had casted their vote for US president, Clark sent his superiors, Acting Attorney General Jeffrey Rosen and Acting Deputy Attorney General Richard Donoghue, a letter he had drafted. [read post]
16 Feb 2021, 6:38 pm
The lawsuit, which Thompson filed as a private citizen rather than in an official capacity, alleges that “[t]he Defendants conspired to prevent, by force, intimidation and threats, the Plaintiff, as a Member of Congress, from discharging his official duties to approve the count of votes cast by members of the Electoral College following the presidential election held in November 2020. [read post]
22 Jan 2009, 9:53 am
In the alternative, Keyes alleges that: In the absence of such proof, the electoral college having elected Defendant Obama to President elect, the President elect, must be detrmined to have failed to qualify a valid President, whereby the Vice President becomes the Acting President under U.S. [read post]
14 Oct 2022, 10:38 am
Trump that Vice President Mike Pence could derail the Electoral College count, as well as Jeffrey Clark, who tried to get the Justice Department to legitimize dubious fraud claims.White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows has refused to testify. [read post]
5 Nov 2008, 4:28 pm
The new Democratic majority is a progressive electorate. [read post]
24 Jun 2009, 3:05 am
From 2006 until 2008, she also held an appointment as Distinguished Scholar in Residence at the Washington College of Law, American University, Washington, D.C. [read post]
31 Jul 2020, 5:02 am
More specifically, the suit claims the order will impair congressional, state-level and local redistricting efforts, increase the risk of a deferential Census undercount, cause California to lose one or more seats in the US House of Representatives and the Electoral college, and result in a loss of federal funding. [read post]
14 Jun 2010, 3:59 pm
Note also that we don’t have direct election of the President, although it is somewhat more direct than the original Electoral College (notably many states had adopted different amounts of direct election of Senators prior to the 17th Amendment’s enactment). [read post]
22 Jul 2012, 5:52 am
Anti-Semitism on U.S. college campuses is a “serious problem,” concluded the 2006 U.S. [read post]
15 Nov 2010, 6:16 pm
He writes: "I’ve been trying to figure out what this means (aside from the amazing educational achievements of the electorate — 97 percent had a high-school degree or more). [read post]
17 Nov 2008, 12:30 pm
Click here to see the oh - so close electoral college map. [read post]
19 Jan 2017, 10:45 am
That this occurs on the day after the inauguration of the most disliked president-elect in the nation's history-- a man who lost the popular election by 2.8 million votes but won the presidency through the antiquated mechanism of an unrepresentative electoral college that was established to assist slaveholding states and operates today to deny the vote to anyone who voted for his opponent in states that award the entire state pot of votes to a person who may have won by a… [read post]
26 Oct 2023, 6:23 pm
§ 1512(c)(2), concluding that the defendant “corruptly” obstructed Congress’s certification of the Electoral College vote. [read post]
7 Sep 2008, 1:13 pm
And this would include getting rid of the electoral college, which generates incentives to pander to "battleground" states and to ignore the rest.One of the worst features of our present politics, and I've said before (and will undoubtedly say again) is that it leads people of all politial persuasions to focus on" character," "leadership," and "vision" and away from even the beginnings of a conversation about how structures generate… [read post]
22 Aug 2019, 3:42 pm
Why not let them go their own way, rather than whine when the Electoral College prevents them from imposing their self-absorbed fantasies on everyone else? [read post]
19 Dec 2023, 5:52 pm
And if we don't get a final judicial resolution before January 6, 2025 a Democratic-majority Congress could decide Trump is disqualified even if he appears to win the electoral college vote. [read post]
21 Oct 2008, 11:36 am
On election night, while we watch the states change to red or blue on the electoral college map, it is equally important to follow some of the close Senate races. [read post]
