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27 Nov 2006, 2:45 pm
., Spencer Overton's excellent piece in blackprof.com; this op-ed in the Washington Post; and this op-ed in the Baltimore Sun. [read post]
15 Jun 2011, 8:58 am by Judicial Watch Blog
A George Washington University law professor (Spencer Overton) who bundled at least half a million dollars was appointed principal deputy attorney general in the DOJ’s Office of Legal Policy. [read post]
16 Aug 2017, 6:23 am
Spencer, calling him "a leader in the movement," and noting his definition: “identity politics for white people. [read post]
14 Nov 2008, 9:35 pm
Election Assistance Commission Spencer Overton is a Professor of Law at The George Washington University, and he specializes in the law of democracy. [read post]
3 Jan 2012, 1:01 pm by Charles L Zelden
As George Washington University law professor and elections expert Spencer Overton explains in his book Stealing Democracy: The New Politics of Voter Suppression (2006): [C]ontrary to conventional perception, American democracy is not an organic, grassroots phenomenon that mirrors society’s preferences. [read post]
20 Nov 2020, 5:30 am by Gene Takagi
Charity Governance During the COVID-19 PandemicBlack Lives Matter: Edge Leadership (fiscally sponsored by Nonprofit Quarterly) The BREATHE Act Is the Modern-Day Civil Rights Legislation We Need (Patrisse Cullors, Teen Vogue) Advancing Equity & Building Power in Black Communities (Tonya Allen, Spencer Overton, Rashad Robinson, Bakari Sellers, Council on Foundations Public Policy Summit) What Makes Nonprofits of Color Different? [read post]
22 Feb 2007, 8:40 pm
My friend Spencer Overton effectively makes this point in his article on Voter Identification, forthcoming in the Michigan Law Review. [read post]
19 Nov 2020, 3:07 pm by Gene Takagi
Tonya Allen moderated an incredible panel composed of Spencer Overton, Rashad Robinson, and Bakari Sellers. [read post]
6 May 2008, 11:28 am
The position the Commission took on voter i.d. is exactly what one would expect from a bipartisan decisionmaking body - an obviously political compromise that lies roughly in the middle of the positions that the political parties have taken on this issue, one made despite the empirical evidence amassed by Spencer Overton, who dissented from the Commission's decision. [read post]
7 Sep 2010, 6:16 pm by Frank Pasquale
Moreover, contributors themselves are a pretty rarefied group: Spencer Overton found that "Less than one percent of the U.S. population makes financial contributions over $200 to federal candidates. [read post]
4 Nov 2016, 8:26 am by Quinta Jurecic , Benjamin Wittes
” Prominent white supremacist and alt-right “founder” Richard Spencer has given several interviews expressing his delight at the prospect of a Trump presidency and at the new prominence his movement has received thanks to the campaign. [read post]
17 Aug 2017, 5:38 am by Mitra Sharafi
It's billed as a comedy, but it has lots of overtones of social justice (it is not an accident that it was made by George Stevens during the war). [read post]
9 Feb 2014, 9:00 am by Guest Blogger
 In 2011, Borys Wrzesnewskyj, the former Liberal Member of Parliament for Etobicoke Centre, lost his seat to Conservative candidate Ted Opitz by a mere 26 votes. [read post]
13 Sep 2018, 10:00 pm by Jim Sedor
“The House of Representatives cannot effectively create public policy that benefits all Americans if the people making policy decisions do not look like all of America,” said Spencer Overton, the president of the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies, which released the study. [read post]
21 Aug 2012, 12:07 pm by Wells Bennett
The motions hearing that begins tomorrow in the 9/11 military commissions case is far too sprawling to preview motion by motion. [read post]
19 Feb 2012, 6:01 am by Frank Pasquale
Ignoring it is "akin to crashing a broken tricycle into a vat of toxic waste going uphill past signs warning you about" it (as Spencer Hallrecently described another NYT author's writing).* He doesn't even contemplate the lived reality for tens of millions of poor Chinese, for whom Li's current, benevolent rulers are far, but exploitative local elites are very near. [read post]
18 Feb 2012, 9:04 pm by Frank Pasquale
Ignoring it is “akin to crashing a broken tricycle into a vat of toxic waste going uphill past signs warning you about” it (as Spencer Hall recently described another NYT author’s writing).* He doesn’t even contemplate the lived reality for tens of millions of poor Chinese, for whom Li’s current, benevolent rulers are far, but exploitative local elites are very near. [read post]
6 Aug 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
“The essence of democracy is representation, and race is connected to representation,” said Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies President Spencer Overton. [read post]
15 Aug 2018, 2:59 pm by Bridget Crawford
Below the fold are the results of the 2018-2019 Law Professor Twitter Census. [read post]