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12 Feb 2021, 11:53 am
Frank Bowman recently published an essay in Lawfare that criticized arguments I made in an essay on the site. [read post]
5 Feb 2021, 5:55 am
Because that's the history they are writing and we're letting them. [read post]
4 Feb 2021, 9:00 pm
Citing arguments previously made by Professors Laurence Tribe, Brian Kalt, Stephen Vladeck, Michael McConnell, and others, the House managers’ brief explains the historical background of impeachment in British and American colonial practice, places the Constitution’s various impeachment clauses in contextual relationship to each other, and shows that the Senate has, on several occasions, actually tried impeachments of former officials. [read post]
4 Feb 2021, 1:26 pm
The appointment of Elliot’s replacement, Eric Soskin, for example, was rammed through the Senate by then-Majority Leader Mitch McConnell in a party-line vote even while the office was investigating whether Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao—McConnell’s wife—favored contracts in Kentucky while McConnell was running for reelection. [read post]
28 Jan 2021, 8:36 am
Michael McConnell (Stanford), a leading constitutional scholar and legal historian: Much of the discussion of the constitutionality of trying Former President Trump on impeachment charges after he has left office consists of motivated reasoning on both sides that no doubt would be the opposite if partisan roles were reversed. [read post]
26 Jan 2021, 5:35 am
McConnell’s demand now would only have emboldened Republicans to deploy it constantly, without fear of retaliation. [read post]
21 Jan 2021, 12:45 pm
Democrats have no plans to gut the filibuster further, but argue it would be a mistake to take one of their tools off the table just as they're about to govern"). [read post]
20 Jan 2021, 5:37 pm
Americans have a taste for drama. [read post]
20 Jan 2021, 7:15 am
In part due to the contentious way in which it was passed in the first place, many Republican policymakers, including [then Senate Majority Leader] Mitch McConnell, essentially refused to participate in any fixes short of repeal. [read post]
18 Jan 2021, 5:00 am
Quoted in 'We're in Uncharted Territory': The Thorny Legal Terrain of Gun Store Closures, The Trace (Apr. 3, 2020). [read post]
14 Jan 2021, 9:05 pm
WHAT WE’RE READING THIS WEEK In a report issued by the Brookings Institution, Philip A. [read post]
14 Jan 2021, 4:28 pm
Importantly, Republican leaders who had supported Trump, such as senators Mitch McConnell and Lindsey Graham, agreed. [read post]
13 Jan 2021, 4:12 pm
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has stated that he intends to hear the impeachment but will not convene the Senate until after Joe Biden has been sworn in as the 46th President of the United States. [read post]
13 Jan 2021, 1:56 pm
It’s a problem that might take care of itself with time—if we’re lucky. [read post]
12 Jan 2021, 3:43 am
We’re a nation awash in loud and violent, but relatively tiny, extremist groups. [read post]
11 Jan 2021, 10:35 am
You’re very special. [read post]
7 Jan 2021, 11:07 pm
It may be one thing for a detached observer to conclude that the President is not mentally capable of performing his duties, but quite another for long-time supporters who actively supported his re-election efforts.There would certainly be advantages to using the 25th Amendment to sideline Trump. [read post]
7 Jan 2021, 9:05 pm
Senator Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) reportedly stated that the bill was “a tremendous opportunity to direct our national security priorities to reflect the resolve of the American people and the evolving threats to their safety. [read post]
7 Jan 2021, 9:41 am
. * If you imagined that the President of the United States would send a message saying "We love you, you're very special" to armed rioters who had forcibly occupied the US Capitol, your powers of imagination are superior to mine. [read post]
7 Jan 2021, 8:28 am
For now, we’re going to focus on more broadly-applicable statutes. [read post]
