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22 Jan 2021, 6:00 am by Guest Blogger
  Lesbians and gay men, and later bisexuals and transgender persons, came out of their closets and gradually gained normative traction in the country. [read post]
16 Jan 2021, 11:11 am by Michael Lowe
Mendenhall, 446 U.S. 544, 553, 100 S.Ct. 1870, 1877, 64 L.Ed.2d 497 (1980); State v. [read post]
11 Jan 2021, 1:31 pm
  Given the way that narratives are constructed and people (including influential collective leadership groups) embrace a way of seeing the word and investing it with meaning they can then naturalize within their subject populations, China must both develop a new vocabulary and new framing for those core matters traditionally monopolized by the discursive tropes of liberal democratic ideologies (the authority of which had been virtually undisputed since the fall of the Soviet Union and… [read post]
11 Dec 2020, 5:01 am by Eve Gaumond
Until the mid-1980s, she writes, the Federal Communications Commission regulated media ownership and “broadcasters were held to a standard of public trusteeship, in which the right to use the airwaves came with a mandate to provide for democratic discourse. [read post]
18 Nov 2020, 2:46 pm by Chukwuma Okoli
It is a phenomenon that has been conceived as far back as the 1960s when many African countries gained independence. [read post]
14 Nov 2020, 1:58 pm by Sandy Levinson
, where the answer is basically because over 200 years of systematic opposition to the idiocy of that system has proved unavailing against the barriers of Article V, most dramatically in 1969, where the Senate, because of a filibuster led by white supremacists Southern senators Sam Ervin and Strom Thurmond, never voted on a proposal that had in fact gained the assent of two-thirds of the House of Representatives and perhaps would have gotten the two thirds had the Senate been… [read post]
23 Sep 2020, 1:55 am by Kevin Kaufman
It was not until the 1980s that a consensus began building for the use of more economic instruments. [read post]
16 Sep 2020, 6:30 am by Sandy Levinson
  Of course, there is the reality that the Constitution was designed by people who were profoundly antagonistic to the notion of “democracy” inasmuch as that required some genuine faith in the capacity of ordinary people to engage in what Federalist 1 described as “reflection and choice” about how we should in fact be governed. [read post]
11 Aug 2020, 7:07 am by Derek T. Muller
Consider this justification in Montana in 1980: In the Matter of Proposed Amendments Concerning the Bar Examination and Admission to Practice of Law in the State of Montana, 187 Mont. 159 (1980).There is no substantial or acceptable argument for retention of the diploma privilege. [read post]
15 Jul 2020, 2:55 am by Kevin Kaufman
 Even the state itself is getting into the act, producing a 2017 study on population and migration trends.[14] As we have noted in previous analyses, moreover,[15] and as everyone in Connecticut is all too aware, the migration is not limited to people. [read post]
18 Jun 2020, 11:40 pm by Schachtman
In the 1980s, I thought that the toxicity of Agent Orange was exaggerated, but now that the theocons have dropped this weaponized Russian Agent Orange on the White House, I see that I was wrong. [read post]
17 Jun 2020, 3:48 pm by Jack Goldsmith, Marty Lederman
The U.S. government filed a civil suit on June 17 against former National Security Adviser John Bolton. [read post]