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27 Dec 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
This post was prepared for a roundtable onVoting Rights, convened as part of LevinsonFest 2022.Sanford Levinson First I must express my continued thanks to the persons actually behind this remarkable project, Richard Albert, Ashley Moran, and Trish Do. [read post]
2 Dec 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Sanford Levinson This post was prepared for a roundtable on theSecond Amendment, convened as part of LevinsonFest 2022. [read post]
1 Dec 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
The monograph ran with the basic idea that our nation, the United States, has a “civil religion” organized around the Constitution, and that this is a faith to which we must all choose to subscribe. [read post]
30 Nov 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
My father, who was black, was a career enlisted soldier in the United States Army and is a decorated veteran of both Korea and Vietnam. [read post]
29 Nov 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
One such host was a quite amiable chiropractor who was quite knowledgeable about the region, French history and the United States. [read post]
28 Nov 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Finally ending its Second Amendment silence, the Supreme Court in New York State Rifle and Pistol Association v. [read post]
9 Nov 2022, 2:07 am by jonathanturley
While largely lost in election day coverage, United States District Judge James Boasberg dismissed the much heralded case of retired Army Lt. [read post]
25 Oct 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Fleming, Constructing Basic Liberties: A Defense of Substantive Due Process (University of Chicago Press, 2022).Sanford Levinson             In his New York Review of Books essay “Deconstructing Dobbs,” Harvard Law School professor Laurence Tribe offers persuasive criticisms of Justice Alito’s opinion for the Court in that case and its renunciation of Roe, Casey, and other cases that viewed reproductive… [read post]
26 Sep 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Sanford Levinson This post was prepared for a roundtable onComparative Constitutional Design, convened as part of LevinsonFest 2022. [read post]
25 Sep 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Senate: today a majority of the U.S. population, concentrated in 9 states, is represented by a very small minority of 18% of Senate seats (Levinson 2010; Levinson and Levinson 2019, 39; Levinson and Balkin 2019, 178). [read post]
22 Sep 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
”[1] The constitutional sphere in the United States, the UK, Canada, and Germany are honorable members of that commonly explored (to put it mildly) “platinum club. [read post]
21 Sep 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
In a world of grey, the conflict couldn’t be more black and white—the kind of old-school, imperialist belligerence that the United Nations was devised to thwart. [read post]
13 Sep 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Sanford Levinson This post was prepared for a roundtable onCan this Constitution be Saved? [read post]
12 Sep 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
 Jeanne Sheehan ZainoOn the Sanctity of the ConstitutionThe seven most important words in American history, “We the people of the United States,” were written by Gouverneur Morris. [read post]
11 Sep 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
” (Levinson, Our Undemocratic Constitution, p. 5). [read post]
7 Sep 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Sandy began complaining about the Constitution of the United States. [read post]
5 Sep 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
While many critics of the United States Constitution have lamented the extreme difficulty of amending the document because of the hurdles posed by Article V’s rigorous requirements, Sandy Levinson has been prominent and prolific in highlighting how too many scholars today sing the praises of a document that is essentially unfixable and calling into question our almost religious veneration for it. [read post]
4 Sep 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
While the former course is undoubtedly preferable, past events in the United States and beyond make it crystal clear that both are possible. [read post]