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21 Feb 2010, 4:37 pm
  Certainly Republican Senator Jim DeMint's infamous "Waterloo" prognostication of this past summer -- http://www.youtube.com/watch? [read post]
12 Jan 2010, 7:49 am by Sandy Levinson
Paul Light has an outstanding column in today's Washinton Post on "the real crisis in government," which has to do with defects in the contemporary bureaucracy, for reasons ranging from the ridiculous vetting required of anyone who answers the call for public service to the grandstanding of senators like Jim DeMint and his "hold" on a vital appointment to the Homeland Security Administration because of his (DeMint's) rabid anti-unionism. [read post]
1 Jan 2010, 6:06 am by Jonathan H. Adler
The Senate Homeland Security Committee approved his nomination in November, but he has yet to come to a vote, in part due to Republican Senator Jim DeMint's hold on the nomination. [read post]
28 Dec 2009, 8:23 pm by constitutional lawblogger
Senators Lindsay Graham and Jim DeMint last week asked South Carolina State Attorney General Henry McMaster to look into the constitutionality of the provision in the Senate health care overhaul bill exempting Nebraska from proposed new Medicaid costs. [read post]
28 Dec 2009, 11:11 am by Big Tent Democrat
Jim DeMint has a hold on the appointment of a TSA chief, over his concern that the new administration could allow security screeners to unionize. [read post]
17 Dec 2009, 2:30 pm by lgbtlaw blogger
Veteran Washington journalist Al Hunt profiles Senator Jim DeMint of South Carolina, the darling of the "tea party" movement, and his all-far-right, all-the-time views. [read post]
16 Dec 2009, 1:37 pm
On the Right, a tie between Michelle Bachmann, Eric Cantor, and Jim DeMint. [read post]
21 Nov 2009, 9:36 pm
., as flaming right-wingers like Jim DeMint of South Carolina or Tom Coburn of Oklahoma (about the only guy in the galaxy who cam make Don Imhoff look moderate). [read post]
20 Oct 2009, 12:15 am
Senator Jim DeMint's opposition to earmarks in budget bills, Bamberg County chairman Edwin O. [read post]
10 Oct 2009, 9:29 am
by Julian Ku Senator Jim DeMint of South Carolina  weighs in today with a WSJ oped blasting the Obama Administration’s policy toward Honduras. [read post]
10 Oct 2009, 7:58 am
The amendment, introduced by Senator Jim DeMint (R-SC) [official website], had been narrowly passed [roll call vote] by the Senate in July. [read post]
10 Oct 2009, 6:22 am
  According to an op-ed by Senator Jim DeMint, who just returned from a trip to Honduras, there is a State Department report authored by State Department legal advisor Harold Koh. [read post]
15 Sep 2009, 6:00 am
  Balkanization also covers this past Saturday's Washington Independent article on Senator Jim DeMint's opinion on the constitutionality of social security and health care reform; Balkin points to the Court's 1937 decision in Steward Machine Company v. [read post]
14 Sep 2009, 6:15 am
The Washington Independent thinks South Carolina Senator Jim DeMint is being inconsistent when he says that we must keep Medicare and Social Security "regardless of constitutionality. [read post]
13 Sep 2009, 6:53 am
  And I was equally gratified to find the marchers met by the non-pandering words of Senator Jim DeMint of South Carolina, whose statement to the Times - "I just hope the Congress, the Senate and the President recognize that people are afraid of what's going on" - notably contains the letters "W," "T," and "F," if not necessarily in the correct sequence. [read post]
25 Aug 2009, 2:35 pm
Jim DeMint (R-S.C.) said “I think health care is a privilege. [read post]
19 Aug 2009, 6:35 am
Senator DeMint will join me in the third hour of my program today to discuss his new book,Saving Freedom, and of course the health care debate, David Axelrod's "retained interests" in his old firm that is profiting from... [read post]
3 Aug 2009, 8:40 am
" Senator Jim DeMint (R-SC) indicated he will support McCain's effort to defeat the bill. [read post]
15 Jul 2009, 12:30 am
Jim DeMint last December to hold up the opening of the Visitor Center which he said failed to recognize the country's religious heritage. [read post]
12 Jul 2009, 8:25 am
The latest example is Jim DeMint, Republican Senator from South Carolina. [read post]