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6 Aug 2015, 10:30 am
Edward Blum notes at the WSJ, "Fifty years ago, on Aug. 6, 1965, President Lyndon Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act, legislation he would later identify as the most important of his political career. [read post]
29 Jun 2015, 8:35 am
Abigail Fisher, the Texan involved in the University of Texas affirmative action case, and Edward Blum, who runs a group working to end affirmative action, walks outside the Supreme Court in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012. [read post]
10 Jun 2015, 3:21 am
” Briefly: Writing for Reuters Investigates, Joan Biskupic profiles Edward Blum, the architect of the challenge to the University of Texas at Austin’s use of race in its undergraduate admissions process, and his latest lawsuit against Harvard University. [read post]
27 May 2015, 7:50 am
Urging the Justices to remake the law in this area, plaintiffs in Evenwel, represented by the law firm of Wiley Rein, and backed by Edward Blum’s Project of Fair Representation, have urged the Court to hold that the Constitution requires state and local governments to draw districts based on voter population, not total population. [read post]
13 May 2015, 6:43 am
” In an op-ed for the Los Angeles Times, Edward Blum urges the Court to grant review in a“constitutional challenge to how Texas created its state Senate districts” that “could reestablish electoral fairness in dozens of voting districts — not just in Texas but throughout the country. [read post]
29 Apr 2015, 2:42 am
And at ISCOTUSnow, Edward Lee predicts the winner in the oral arguments based on the number of questions for each side. [read post]
6 Feb 2015, 6:00 am
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10 Dec 2014, 7:56 am
Coverage of both of yesterday’s arguments came from Jaclyn Belczyk of JURIST, while at ISCOTUSnow Edward Lee predicts the winners in both oral arguments based on the number of questions for each side. [read post]
2 Dec 2014, 1:19 pm
” The constitutionality of the Act has been challenged in Blum v. [read post]
17 Nov 2014, 7:17 am
” Both lawsuits were filed by an organization headed by the same civic activist and strong foe of race-based policymaking, Edward Blum, who put together the Fisher case and is now planning to return that case to the Court in coming weeks. [read post]
12 Nov 2014, 5:23 am
In an op-ed in The Wall Street Journal (subscription required), Edward Blum weighs in on the Alabama redistricting cases, slated for argument today. [read post]
11 Nov 2014, 6:30 pm
" Edward Blum will have this op-ed in Wednesday's edition of The Wall Street Journal. [read post]
15 Aug 2014, 6:47 am
In this five-part interview, Edward Blum – Visiting Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute and Founder and President of the Project on Fair Representation – discusses his background, running for Congress, and moving from public finance to political advocacy to Supreme Court litigation; the meeting of race, ethnicity and religion; the desire to “make big law” and how to read Supreme Court signals; and success building… [read post]
13 Aug 2014, 6:36 am
In this five-part interview, Edward Blum – Visiting Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute and Founder and President of the Project on Fair Representation – discusses his background, running for Congress, and moving from public finance to political advocacy to Supreme Court litigation; the meeting of race, ethnicity and religion; the desire to “make big law” and how to read Supreme Court signals; and success building… [read post]
8 Aug 2014, 8:48 am
In this five-part interview, Edward Blum – Visiting Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute and Founder and President of the Project on Fair Representation – discusses his background, running for Congress, and moving from public finance to political advocacy to Supreme Court litigation; the meeting of race, ethnicity and religion; the desire to “make big law” and how to read Supreme Court signals; and success building… [read post]
7 Aug 2014, 7:39 am
In this five-part interview, Edward Blum – Visiting Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute and Founder and President of the Project on Fair Representation – discusses his background, running for Congress, and moving from public finance to political advocacy to Supreme Court litigation; the meeting of race, ethnicity and religion; the desire to “make big law” and how to read Supreme Court signals; and success building… [read post]
5 Aug 2014, 8:18 am
In this five-part interview, Edward Blum – Visiting Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute and Founder and President of the Project on Fair Representation – discusses his background, running for Congress, and moving from public finance to political advocacy to Supreme Court litigation; the meeting of race, ethnicity and religion; the desire to “make big law” and how to read Supreme Court signals; and success building… [read post]
30 Apr 2014, 5:35 am
Briefly: At the IIT Chicago-Kent Faculty Blog, Christi Guerrini and Edward Lee discuss (and make predictions regarding) Monday’s oral argument in the patent case Nautilus, Inc. v. [read post]
9 Apr 2014, 5:02 am
” The New York Times profiles Edward Blum, the lawyer behind some of the recent challenges to affirmative action and the Voting Rights Act, and his efforts to recruit plaintiffs for new challenges. [read post]
8 Apr 2014, 8:02 am
The group started similar campaigns to UWnotfair.org at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill and Harvard University....POFR Director Edward Blum said the group targets universities with admissions policies that classify applicants based on race and then treat people differently based on race.But read Adam Liptak's NYT article about Blum, "Unofficial Enforcer of Ruling on Race in College Admissions." [read post]
