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12 Dec 2011, 5:50 pm by Eva Arevuo
Roger Sherman of Connecticut summed up the thinking of the 1787 Philadelphia Convention when he remarked: “If it were in view to abolish State Governments the elections ought to be by the people. [read post]
4 Jul 2010, 2:24 pm by Mark Bennett
New Hampshire: Josiah Bartlett, William Whipple, Matthew Thornton Massachusetts: John Hancock, Samual Adams, John Adams, Robert Treat Paine, Elbridge Gerry Rhode Island: Stephen Hopkins, William Ellery Connecticut: Roger Sherman, Samuel Huntington, William Williams, Oliver Wolcott New York: William Floyd, Philip Livingston, Francis Lewis, Lewis Morris New Jersey: Richard Stockton, John Witherspoon, Francis Hopkinson, John Hart, Abraham Clark Pennsylvania: Robert Morris, Benjamin… [read post]
9 Jan 2015, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Not only does he read with emotion and enthusiasm (unlike many readers of history), but he gets all the tricky pronunciations correct (such as the names of Roger Taney and Darius Couch, and the word “carbine”). [read post]
4 Oct 2013, 11:23 am by Ritika Singh
Wendy Sherman, Undersecretary of State for Political Affairs, testified at a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing about what further U.S. engagement with Iran might look like. [read post]
24 Feb 2013, 9:30 pm by Tom Baker and Peter Siegelman
 Peter Siegelman is the Roger Sherman Professor of Law at the University of Connecticut School of Law. [read post]
15 Oct 2016, 1:16 pm by Jacques Condon
As Roger Sherman, the representative from Connecticut proclaimed, “The people immediately should have as little to do as may be about the government. [read post]
4 Jun 2023, 12:16 pm by Ilya Somin
. * Ratification-era participants who might have contradicted those statements often were not around to do so: When the 1800 Report was published, such leading participants in the constitutional debates as Benjamin Franklin, Patrick Henry, George Mason, Roger Sherman, Melancton Smith, and George Washington were all dead. [read post]
9 Feb 2010, 7:41 pm by Kevin Funnell
Getting to Yes, a magnificent book about negotiating by Roger Fisher, William Ury, and Bruce Patton of the Harvard Negotiation Project, says it well – interests define the problem. [read post]
24 Jul 2019, 5:02 am by John Harrison
  Roger Sherman of Connecticut said that the executive should be chosen by the legislature, because "he considered the executive magistracy as nothing more than an institution for carrying the will of the legislature into effect. [read post]
18 Apr 2022, 1:14 am by Florian Mueller
No matter how hard I try, I can't think of a more fundamental question of U.S. antitrust law than where to draw the line between Section 1 (concerted action, cartels) and Section 2 (unilateral conduct, abuse of market power) of the Sherman Act. [read post]
12 Jun 2015, 6:38 am by John Mikhail
My revised contribution to a forthcoming symposium issue of the Virginia Law Review on Jurisprudence and (Its) History is now available here. [read post]
25 Oct 2018, 6:00 am by John Mikhail
  Although we lack records of the committee’s treatment of the General Welfare Clause, there are good reasons to believe it received the support of Brearly and the other Mid-Atlantic delegates, including Morris, John Dickinson (Delaware), and Daniel Carroll (Maryland), along with the three New England delegates: Nicholas Gilman (New Hampshire), Rufus King (Massachusetts), and Roger Sherman (Connecticut). [read post]
2 Jan 2022, 4:05 am by Florian Mueller
Conversely, if the most important parts are affirmed and the appeals court determines that the state UCL part cannot fare better than the Sherman Act claims, it's only a narrow (contrary to disinformation by some people) injunction that goes down the tubes.There was something she said early on--at the preliminary injunction stage--that suggested to me she was going to optimize the decision for the inevitable appeal. [read post]
31 Oct 2012, 7:16 am by J. Gordon Hylton
In two elections, deviations resulted from the deaths of candidates for President (Horace Greely in 1872) or Vice-President (James Sherman in 1912) after the November election but before the day of the Electoral College vot [read post]
23 Jan 2023, 7:30 am by Guest Blogger
Ironically, today’s vociferous critics of the Constitution and the Framers have adopted the views of the justly maligned Roger Taney. [read post]
18 May 2018, 3:56 am by Florian Mueller
Given the importance of this subject, I'll now republish an open letter that 77 former government officials and professors (of law, economics, and business) have sent Assistant Attorney General Makan Delrahim in order to remind him of long-standing and consistent U.S. policies on standard-essential patents (SEP) under both Republican and Democratic administrations. [read post]
16 Oct 2020, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
For the Balkinization Symposium on  Alexander Keyssar, Why Do We Still Have the Electoral College? [read post]
1 Oct 2022, 11:17 pm by Florian Mueller
In this regard, they've made concessions lately--concession that in my view don't go far enough to address competition concerns, but which nevertheless represent (limited) progress.On June 10, 2022, Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California formally approved (PDF) a class-action settlement between small app developers and Apple. [read post]