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11 Jun 2008, 1:44 am
Now that primary season is over, it's time to draw and quarter the political rules that make a mockery of America's system for selecting each major party's presidential nominee. [read post]
11 Dec 2019, 10:41 am
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (likely on a party line vote). [read post]
17 May 2009, 6:42 am
The political parties have known this from the start of the nation's history.Judicial Appointments Have Always Been "Political"Marbury v. [read post]
17 Apr 2018, 9:01 pm
Nonetheless, she will likely be confirmed anyway, because Republicans have maintained party discipline as they attempt to fill the federal courts with conservatives while they hold the presidency and a slim majority in the Senate.But even assuming that Vitter survives her unforced error on Brown, it is worth puzzling over why she made it. [read post]
6 Oct 2016, 3:50 pm
More Politics via fivethirtyeight.com [read post]
7 Oct 2016, 10:14 pm
If this happens, the Republican Party would then select a new nominee for President. [read post]
5 Feb 2018, 8:31 am
No more than three commissioners can be of the same political party, and the President chooses one commissioner to act as chairman. [read post]
1 Jul 2014, 9:01 pm
Suppose that the President’s party controls the House of Representatives, while the opposition party controls the Senate, which refuses to confirm his nominees or to recess. [read post]
21 Nov 2013, 6:18 am
If it’s appropriate for a majority to end the filibuster of judicial nominees on a party-line vote mid-session, then it’s appropriate for a majority to end the filibuster of judicial nominees on a party-line vote mid-session. [read post]
22 Apr 2010, 6:40 pm
In practice, the President and the opposing party in the Senate will battle it out politically. [read post]
7 Jul 2018, 12:29 pm
Kethledge was a history major before law school; he graduated from law school magna cum laude in 1993. [read post]
23 Jul 2011, 10:00 am
Although nominated by President Obama, Ohlhausen would fill one of the slots reserved for a Republican or independent-- no more than three sitting commissioners may belong to the same political party --as the FTC currently has three Democratic members in the form of Commissioners Julie Brill, Edith Ramirez, and Jon Leibowitz. [read post]
27 Aug 2012, 8:08 pm
Party nominees can still get a bounce in the polls from their conventions, and party platforms still tell us something important about public opinion.The most interesting trend to me, though, is the expectation that the nominee's spouse (and, in some instances, children) will give a major address. [read post]
14 Feb 2016, 3:50 pm
Because the nominee almost certainly cannot be confirmed, the nomination is primarily a political act. [read post]
9 Mar 2016, 2:14 pm
As the Republican Party continues to roll toward selecting its presidential nominee, some party leaders and members of the media have begun to speculate about the possibility of a brokered convention. [read post]
3 Aug 2016, 3:51 pm
Trump and his party brought in $82 million last month, only slightly behind Mrs. [read post]
20 Feb 2019, 5:00 am
Section 304 of the Foreign Service Act of 1980 requires the Congressional Record to publish a report on each ambassadorial nominee’s financial contributions to the nominating president and associated or supporting entities, including political parties and independent expenditure groups. [read post]
23 Jan 2017, 1:19 pm
” He seemed to find particularly troubling the city’s claim that “the ban is part and parcel of a larger scheme that insulates police officers from all politics, while simultaneously condoning political activities by the police that have similar, if not more pernicious, implications. [read post]
28 Jun 2018, 2:48 pm
And his name was eventually added to the roster of possible nominees, on November 17, 2017. [read post]
8 Sep 2016, 7:20 am
“Our editorial board interviews scores of candidates for political office every election year, but seldom do we find ourselves wholeheartedly endorsing a nominee from the Libertarian Party,” the editorial board wrote Tuesday night. [read post]
