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11 Jan 2017, 7:39 am
(See The Audacity of a Lame Duck)Jesus, Barry, the Republican Party undermined much of your presidency, culminating in a stolen Supreme Court seat. [read post]
2 Jan 2017, 7:53 am
Among other problems, gerrymandered House delegations could vote against the majority vote-getter in their states, defeated and lame-duck representatives would still get to vote, and states with evenly divided Congressional delegations would often be unable to vote at all. [read post]
27 Dec 2016, 9:01 pm
In 1801, the lame-duck Federalist Congress passed and the lame-duck President John Adams signed the infamous “midnight judges” bill. [read post]
22 Dec 2016, 6:13 am
For years, there has been mounting speculation, fueled by the administration itself, that President Obama would use his lame-duck period in office for a major anti-Israel action, probably by not providing the customary U.S. veto to such resolutions. [read post]
17 Dec 2016, 2:50 pm
Republicans had mulled confirming some judges if Hillary Clinton had won, GOP sources said before the election, but since Trump prevailed Republicans believed there was little reason to do any judicial confirmations in the lame duck. [read post]
5 Dec 2016, 12:24 am
This makes him the epitome of a lame duck until next spring. [read post]
30 Nov 2016, 11:20 am
But between now and the inauguration, unless the recounts in three states disclose something explosive enough to undermine the legitimacy of the election, it is largely up to Obama to mitigate some of the disastrous effects of the transition even as a so-called lame duck and even if it would go against his preternatural faith in the power of our governmental norms and in the humanity and good will of others -- including, apparently, Donald Trump. [read post]
21 Nov 2016, 1:38 pm
We knew before the election that Donald Trump’s agricultural advisory committee included a long list of extraordinarily strident voices against animal welfare. [read post]
17 Nov 2016, 5:14 am
Donald Trump’s surprise U.S. presidential election victory promises to result in an overhaul of U.S. trade policy, including the immediate end of support for the Trans Pacific Partnership, the controversial trade pact involving 12 Pacific countries including Canada, the U.S., and Japan. [read post]
15 Nov 2016, 3:29 am
The only proper response from progressives today must be that Donald Trump is a lame-duck president with only four years left in his term, and we must let the people decide the next justice for the Supreme Court. [read post]
13 Nov 2016, 5:46 pm
There are nominations pending for some of these vacancies, but the likelihood of any lame-duck Senate action on the pending nominations seems remote. [read post]
9 Nov 2016, 12:09 pm
It is ironic that Donald Trump's position against the TPP was largely premised on the assumption that it would benefit China. [read post]
9 Nov 2016, 11:59 am
Second, the Trans-Pacific Partnership is dead unless a Congress led by defiant Republicans ratifies the treaty in the lame duck session. [read post]
9 Nov 2016, 11:36 am
In case you have not heard, in what can only be called one of the biggest upsets in U.S. presidential election history, Donald Trump defeated Hillary Clinton this morning and is now the President-Elect of the United States. [read post]
9 Nov 2016, 11:36 am
In case you have not heard, in what can only be called one of the biggest upsets in U.S. presidential election history, Donald Trump defeated Hillary Clinton this morning and is now the President-Elect of the United States. [read post]
9 Nov 2016, 4:41 am
Will a lame-duck Congress try to block those rules from being implemented? [read post]
24 Oct 2016, 5:58 am
" Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump plans to sue all of the "liars" who have accused him of sexual assault within the last two weeks when the election is over. [read post]
24 Oct 2016, 4:35 am
At the Washington Examiner, Susan Crabtree reports that “Earnest said President Obama would welcome Garland’s Senate confirmation during the lame-duck session. [read post]
14 Oct 2016, 5:58 am
[Corporate Counsel] * Kasowitz Benson's recent legal work on behalf of Donald Trump is just the latest example of the firm representing litigious tycoons. [read post]
11 Oct 2016, 3:44 am
In The Washington Post, Robert Barnes reports that the “Supreme Court finally got a moment from the presidential candidates” during Sunday night’s debate, “with Hillary Clinton saying she would appoint justices who would lead the court in a different ‘direction,’ and Donald Trump saying his nominees would be in the mold of the late Justice Antonin Scalia. [read post]
