Search for: "Keith E. Whittington" Results 181 - 200 of 340
Sort by Relevance | Sort by Date
RSS Subscribe: 20 results | 100 results
11 Dec 2020, 9:56 am by Keith E. Whittington
[It might just be political posturing at this point, but the GOP is going down a dangerous path] The embattled Texas attorney general Ken Paxton, an elected Republican, recently filed suit in the Supreme Court seeking an injunction against the seating of Democratic presidential electors in four states and a remand to the Republican-controlled state legislatures to name a new slate of presidential electors. [read post]
20 Nov 2020, 11:10 am by Keith E. Whittington
[Trump's hope that state legislatures will replace Democratic presidential electors with Republican electors will be dashed.] [read post]
9 Nov 2020, 8:09 am by Keith E. Whittington
President Donald Trump is still in denial about the outcome of the presidential election. [read post]
7 Nov 2020, 10:31 am by Keith E. Whittington
One of the most disconcerting developments of the 2000 presidential contest in Florida was the prospect that the Republican state legislature might attempt to settle the dispute by selecting its own slate of presidential electors. [read post]
28 Oct 2020, 4:42 pm by Eugene Volokh
[ Speech First, a pro-campus-free-speech advocacy group, can go on with its challenge to UT-Austin's speech codes—and the panel strongly suggests those codes (backed by anonymous reporting to the Campus Climate Response Team) are unconstitutional.] [read post]
28 Oct 2020, 4:42 pm by Eugene Volokh
[ Speech First, a pro-campus-free-speech advocacy group, can go on with its challenge to UT-Austin's speech codes—and the panel strongly suggests those codes (backed by anonymous reporting to the Campus Climate Response Team) are unconstitutional.] [read post]
21 Oct 2020, 7:29 am by Keith E. Whittington
Over at Newsweek, I have a new piece on the history of number of justices on the Supreme Court and the long battle against packing the U.S. [read post]
12 Oct 2020, 10:12 am by Howard Bashman
“Don’t Be So Sure a Justice Barrett Would Overturn Roe; She has already been called an extremist on questions of precedent; But in her writing, she has expressed a decidedly mainstream view”: Professor Keith E. [read post]
12 Oct 2020, 6:53 am by Keith E. Whittington
At the New York Times, I have a new piece about Professor Amy Coney Barrett's writings on precedent and stare decisis. [read post]
12 Oct 2020, 6:00 am by Keith E. Whittington
It is rapidly becoming a talking point among some activists on the left that Mitch McConnell busted all norms in obstructing Barack Obama's circuit court nominees, and thus it is only fair that the Democrat pack the Court at the earliest opportunity. [read post]
26 Sep 2020, 12:42 pm by Keith E. Whittington
From his intro: To better understand her academic writings, I reached out to Keith Whittington, a professor of politics at Princeton and a leading expert on originalism and constitutional interpretation. [read post]
2 Sep 2020, 7:40 pm by Keith E. Whittington
As we enter the height of presidential campaign season, the Trump administration is making its case for a second term in the White House. [read post]
1 Sep 2020, 5:00 am by JB
Oxford University Press has just published my new book, The Cycles of Constitutional Time. [read post]
25 Aug 2020, 10:07 am by Keith E. Whittington
I more often note when universities behave badly—or threaten to behave badly—by sanctioning members of the campus community for expressing unpopular opinions. [read post]
23 Aug 2020, 12:51 pm by Keith E. Whittington
I have a new post up at Real Clear Politics on emerging proposals to monitor and discipline professors for publishing scholarship that is deemed "racist. [read post]
17 Aug 2020, 10:05 am by Randy E. Barnett
The previous Cooley Prize winners were: 2020: Keith Whittington (Princeton) for his book, Repugnant Laws: Judicial Review of Acts of Congress From the Founding to the Present (Kansas, 2019). 2019: Professor Richard Fallon (Harvard) for his book, Law and Legitimacy in the Supreme Court (Harvard, 2018) 2018: Professors Gary Lawson (Boston University) & Guy Seidman (IDC Herzliya—Radzyner School of Law) for their book, A Great Power of Attorney: Understanding… [read post]
17 Aug 2020, 8:40 am by Randy E. Barnett
Fritz, American Sovereigns (Cambridge, 2007) Timothy Sandefur, The Right to Earn a Living (Cato Institute, 2010) Sonu Bedi, Rejecting Rights (Cambridge, 2009) Alison LaCroix, The Ideological Origins of American Federalism (Harvard, 2010) 2010: David Bernstein, Rehabilitating Lochner (Chicago 2011) (assigned ms) Brian Tamanaha, The Formalist-Realist Divide: The Role of Politics in Judging (Princeton, 2009) Earl Maltz, Slavery and the Supreme Court, 1825-1861 (Kansas, 2009) Michael Vorenberg, Final… [read post]
7 Aug 2020, 8:53 am by Keith E. Whittington
I recently noted that Auburn University was not responding well to a controversy that had erupted over the social media activities of one of its newly hired instructors. [read post]