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25 Jun 2008, 1:54 am
Even notorious leftists like Sandy Levinson and Larry Tribe agree with me. [read post]
9 Jun 2008, 1:59 pm
My friend Sandy Levinson, of course believes that it is currently broken, and his primary indictment is that he believes it lacks democratic legitimacy. [read post]
30 May 2008, 12:17 pm
  If I remember correctly, Sandy Levinson suggested that the argument is, in today's conditions, pretty much irrelevant to the school-voucher and charitable-choice questions. [read post]
26 May 2008, 8:14 am
., Sandy Levinson) role as someone who is deeply interested in law and religion and sympathetic to religious individuals and communities but who doesn't himself come from a religious perspective, I am often cast in the role of a proceduralist or mediator who wants to explore common ground. [read post]
16 May 2008, 6:56 am
Back when my friend Sandy Levinson and I were both on the Texas law faculty, the assistant dean for communications proposed a promotional tour featuring Professor Levinson's book Our Undemocratic Constitution and my recently published piece in this journal, The Constitution Outside the Constitution. [read post]
8 May 2008, 10:03 pm
For example, see the posts of Brian Tamanaha and Sandy Levinson. [read post]
8 May 2008, 4:23 am
The Jack Balkin (our generous host) who, along with Sandy Levinson, articulates a descriptive theory of the development of constitutional law as largely a matter of "partisan entrenchment" appears to be in tension with the Jack Balkin who is building a version of originalism as a prescriptive theory of constitutional interpretation. [read post]
28 Apr 2008, 6:13 am
And in some cases, it appears from Sandy Levinson's comment on Balkinization, the student editors *are* asking for reviews of certain books and it's hard for them to get the targeted authors to agree to write the particular review. [read post]
24 Apr 2008, 7:58 pm
Jack argues that one of the government's legal approaches to terror threats-bring early cases against people who pose remote threats, rather than waiting for them to act, so as to disrupt terror plots even at the risk of failing to secure convictions-is characteristic of the new National Surveillance State that we now live in, an idea that is discussed in this paper by Jack and Sandy Levinson. [read post]
29 Mar 2008, 11:17 pm
Steve TelesLet me state right up front that I think Jack's theory (jointly produced with Sandy Levinson) is, as essentially electoral theories of constitutional change go, about as good as you can get. [read post]
23 Mar 2008, 9:35 am
Obviously, many conservative arguments (made sincerely, I do not doubt) were for a return to the older, "correct" readings of the Constitution, but the actual effect of the practice was an exercise in living Constitutionalism.You can read Teles' book as a partial critique of Sandy Levinson's and my theory of partisan entrenchment, which argues that constitutional change comes from successive appointments in the federal judiciary, reflecting the vector sum of… [read post]
29 Feb 2008, 9:50 pm
"Now the key issue for an original meaning originalist, as Sandy Levinson, Jordan Steiker and I pointed out back in 1995, is whether "at the time of adoption of this Constitution" refers only to "Citizen of the United States" or also to the antecedent clause, "a natural born Citizen. [read post]
11 Jan 2008, 12:57 am
In this article with Sandy Levinson and on the pages of this blog I've been arguing that the United States is gradually moving from a National Security State to a National Surveillance State, which uses new information technologies and both public action and private cooperation to govern through the collection, collation, and analysis of information obtained through a wide variety of surveillance practices. [read post]
28 Dec 2007, 3:02 am
Sandy Levinson and I have argued that we are gradually moving from a national security state to a national surveillance state, with greatly increased delegations of power to the executive to collect, collate, and analyze information for purposes of everyday governance. [read post]
26 Dec 2007, 9:25 am
I invite anyone on this list to join the discussion there.The heart of Mark's post is as follows:For the past year, my friend and co-blogger Sandy Levinson has called for a political movement for constitutional reform. [read post]
24 Dec 2007, 9:25 am
We are all indebted to Sandy Levinson, not only for his wonderful book on fixing American constitutionalism, but also for his extraordinary career as a public intellectual and as a patriot who always gives his best to America. [read post]
22 Dec 2007, 8:20 am
Roosevelt's effort to forge a purer coalition stalled his program completely.For the past year, my friend and co-blogger Sandy Levinson has called for a political movement for constitutional reform. [read post]
14 Dec 2007, 4:36 pm
Sullivan and the Mitchell Report, Jack Balkin and Sanyd Levinson assert that Roger Clemens cannot "clear his name" by suing George Mitchell for libel, assuming he never took steroids or HGH. [read post]
13 Dec 2007, 2:10 pm
My colleague Sandy Levinson asked me whether Roger Clemens got a raw deal. [read post]