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18 May 2022, 8:30 am by Guest Blogger
Few scholars have deepened our understanding of these distinct pillars of American civic religion and memory—the nation’s sacrosanct monuments and its sacred scripture—as much as Sandy Levinson. [read post]
6 Jun 2007, 10:50 pm
As Sandy and I have noted, the next President, whoever he or she will be, will probably try to maintain many of George W. [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]
19 Jul 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
  Sincere thanks to Jack Balkin for hosting this symposium on Rich Friedman’s and my book, and to Yuval Abrams, Jodi Balsam, Mark Graber, and Sandy Levinson for their incisive and generous commentaries. [read post]
10 Nov 2021, 8:55 am by Keith E. Whittington
It features contributions by Sandy Levinson, Leslie Friedman Goldstein, Julie Novkov, Mark Graber, John Compton, and me. [read post]
31 Jan 2010, 5:03 pm by Howard Wasserman
[Update: Sandy Levinson weighs in, calling this a textbook example of unconstitutional conditions, the type that would outrage liberals if it were attached to, for example, NEA funds). [read post]
5 Nov 2010, 10:33 pm by David Kopel
Balkin characterizes the Federal Reserve as an example what Sandy Levinson and he “call distributed dictatorship. [read post]
11 Apr 2007, 2:11 pm
Lastly, Sandy Levinson of Balkinization has this post on a "modest proposal" to increase judicial pay. [read post]
13 Jun 2012, 6:41 am by David Orentlicher
Earlier this week, in his Ideas column in the Boston Globe, Leon Neyfakh considered the possibility of a bipartisan executive, as well as other remedies that have been proposed for the dysfunction in our national government, including Sandy Levinson’s “Undemocratic Constitution” and the “unbundled executive” of Christopher Berry and Jacob Gersen. [read post]
24 Jul 2010, 7:29 am by Jonathan H. Adler
  UT’s Sandy Levinson thinks this decision is an “acid-test” for the Administration: ” Both crass politics and the public interest make Elizabeth Warren the right person at the right time. [read post]
28 Apr 2020, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
***It is appropriate to begin with Sandy Levinson’s comment in this symposium because his extraordinary 1995 book on constitutional amendmentshowed me, for the first time, in 1998 or 1999, while I was still an undergraduate student at Yale, just how exciting studying constitutional amendment could be. [read post]
18 Mar 2024, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Although all of the eminent commentators—Bruce Cain, Wilfred Codrington, Alex Keyssar, Sandy Levinson, Derek Muller, Dan Tokaji, Michael Waldman, and Emily Zhang— have many positive things to say about this book, a constitutional amendment, and my work more generally (and for that I am grateful), there’s a definite Goldilocksian problem: I am either too bold in my proposals, or too naïve about the possibility of change in our hyperpolarized political era, or… [read post]
1 Feb 2013, 2:13 pm by Sandy Levinson
Panelists: Mickey Edwards, Bill Galston, Sandy Levinson, Tom Mann, Norman Ornstein, Alan Wolfe. [read post]
19 Feb 2019, 2:34 pm by Sandy Levinson
  You should note as well that one of the panels is honoring the collective work of our colleague Gary Jacobsohn, a truly major figure in the field of comparative constitutional law.The entire program follows:    The Future of Liberal… [read post]
3 Aug 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
This post was prepared for a roundtable on Wrestling with Religious Diversity, convened as part of LevinsonFest 2022—a year-long series gathering scholars from diverse disciplines and viewpoints to reflect on Sandy Levinson’s influential work in constitutional law. [read post]
9 Sep 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Jennifer Hochschild Like others in this series of posts, I start with Sandy Levinson’s publications on “our undemocratic Constitution. [read post]
9 Nov 2016, 4:07 am by Stephen Griffin
A few days ago on the conlawprof listserv, Sandy Levinson asked what we should say to our students on Wednesday morning if Trump won. [read post]
17 Feb 2017, 7:56 am by JB
Sandy Levinson, for one, has argued that we should consider adding such a feature to our Constitution, and in our essay on constitutional dictatorship, Sandy and I discussed how such a system might work.Trump's example shows the advantages of a system with a vote of no confidence over our current presidential system. [read post]
15 May 2023, 8:00 am by JB
 In 2009 Sandy Levinson and I wrote an article in the University of Pennsylvania Law Review, which offered a typology of constitutional crises. [read post]