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8 Jan 2024, 4:00 am
He lived through the deprivations imposed upon his men and defended democracy by refusing invitations to become a monarch. [read post]
4 Jan 2024, 12:50 pm
We cite the corpus linguistics amicus brief written by James Heilpern in Lucia v. [read post]
2 Jan 2024, 5:50 am
As the new year begins, former President Donald Trump likely has a lot on his mind. [read post]
22 Dec 2023, 4:00 am
The end of a calendar year invites reflection on the months just passed. [read post]
30 Oct 2023, 12:11 pm
Similarly, history is full of royal pretenders and alleged monarchs. [read post]
9 Oct 2023, 3:50 pm
His first trip had been rushed, he told the monarchs, but on his next he was sure he could amass "slaves in any number they may order. [read post]
23 Jun 2023, 10:03 am
” But that power was changed, Alito stressed, after King James II was deposed in the revolution. [read post]
31 Mar 2023, 1:01 am
On this day in history, George Washington wrote to James Madison about the upcoming Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia, in which he notes: I am fully of opinion that those who lean to a Monarchical governmt have either not consulted the public mind, or that they live in a region where the levelling principles in which they were bred, being entirely irradicated, is much more productive of Monarchical ideas than are to be found in the Southern States, where from the… [read post]
28 Feb 2023, 4:00 am
In the same way “Jac” can be used as the shortened version of James (Jacobus). [read post]
29 Jan 2023, 4:41 pm
In the Renaissance, it was a common practice among writers to flatter the reigning monarch, as Edmund Spenser flattered Queen Elizabeth I in The Faerie Queene, William Shakespeare flattered King James I in Macbeth and Niccolò Machiavelli flattered Lorenzo II de' Medici in The Prince.... [read post]
3 Jan 2023, 6:30 am
This post was prepared for a roundtable on Federation and Secession, convened as part of LevinsonFest 2022—a year-long series gathering scholars from diverse disciplines and viewpoints to reflect on Sandy Levinson’s influential work in constitutional law. [read post]
16 Dec 2022, 3:38 am
When one looks back at the year 2022, it’ll be safe to say this year was remembered as one where we put aside our collective differences, came together for the betterment of humanity, and took a collective leap forward as a species. [read post]
15 Dec 2022, 6:00 am
James Otis. [read post]
18 Nov 2022, 10:07 am
— James (Jim) Walker (@CruiseLaw) November 18, 2022 At least twenty-five Royal Caribbean ship employees have gone overboard within the past thirteen years. [read post]
26 Oct 2022, 9:01 pm
If, for example, a government announced that it was going to allow all of its citizens to retire early and then give them pensions fit for monarchs, no investors in the world would be willing to put their money into that country. [read post]
2 Oct 2022, 9:01 pm
They thought that the best way to present their “case” to the world was to characterize the British monarch as a lawless dictator.The result of this framing, however, is jarring when viewed through the distorted lens of modern conservative anti-government dogma. [read post]
13 Sep 2022, 7:00 am
If a majority thinks that democratic rule is unappealing, it can simply change the rules to entrench minority, oligarchical, monarchical, or theocratic rule. [read post]
9 Sep 2022, 4:26 am
Corinne Ramey and James Fanelli report for the Wall Street Journal. [read post]
3 Sep 2022, 11:47 am
But don't take my word on it; the quotes in the title are from James Wilson and John Marshall, then-future Supreme Court Justices, speaking in state conventions that ratified the Constitution in 1787 and 1788. [read post]
14 Jul 2022, 4:41 pm
Parliament’s Absolute Legislative Authority What the Bill of Rights actually did was to end the monarch’s claim to absolute rule by Divine Right, establish a constitutional monarchy by imposing on the monarch a measure of accountability to Parliament, and lay the basis for the legal doctrine of Parliament’s absolute legislative authority. [read post]
