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2 Feb 2024, 9:43 pm
What is revolutionary in this case--in the sense of a direct challenge to the authority of political actors (democratically seized with authority)--is the political organization of resistance with the object not merely of intervening in decision making but of usurping the political role delegated under law to certain officials and ultimately exercised by political actors directly responsible to the people. [read post]
2 Feb 2024, 9:30 pm by ernst
Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum, will discuss the Library’s special exhibit, “Black Americans, Civil Rights, and the Roosevelts, 1932-1962" in an event live-streamed on the White House Historical Association's Facebook page starting at 5:30 pm ET on Tuesday, February 6  (More).Katherine Hobbs on Wilkie Collins, "The Sensation Novelist Who Exposed the Plight of Victorian Women" (Smithsonian).A thread on a recent dispute between historians of… [read post]
” The US sanctioned three prosecutors and prohibited them from obtaining US visas for engaging in politically motivated investigations and casting public doubt on the election results in December. [read post]
State Senator Suzanne Weber (R-Tillamook) criticized the ruling saying, “I’m disappointed but can’t say I’m surprised that a court of judges appointed solely by Governor Brown and Governor Kotek would rule in favor of political rhetoric rather than their own precedent. [read post]
2 Feb 2024, 2:56 pm
It remains unclear when the trial might start" (NYT).ADDED: "The 'runt' of Trump cases now likely to be his first criminal trial/A trial about 2016 hush money will be the first criminal charges to test Trump in 2024" (WaPo).So instead of hearing evidence about efforts to block a U.S. election or improperly keep highly classified U.S. secrets, the first jury to weigh alleged crimes by Trump as he again runs for president could be focused on sordid allegations of a long-ago… [read post]
2 Feb 2024, 1:14 pm by Amy Howe
ShareThe Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on Thursday in what is shaping up to be the biggest election case since its ruling nearly 25 years ago in Bush v. [read post]
The sanctions “are a response to the regime’s ongoing repression of the people of Myanmar, escalating violence, and the continuing deterioration of the political, humanitarian and security situation,” three years after the military seized power in an illegal coup. [read post]
2 Feb 2024, 12:50 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
  At worst, one would think that this is a judgment call -- one might even say a political argument -- about which not-false numbers to use, not a fact-checkable moment. [read post]
The military junta has since ruled the country and engaged in brutal suppression of political opposition, journalists and lawyers as well as carrying out mass killings and torture of citizens. [read post]
2 Feb 2024, 7:45 am by Unknown
Apply by 10 March 2024.CFP: Journal of Race, Ethnicity and Politics [info]- Contributions sought for a "special issue on the role of racial and ethnic identities in shaping the politics of migration. [read post]
2 Feb 2024, 7:30 am by Alysa Z. Hutnik
Other noteworthy provisions of the new law with respect to telephone solicitations include: A permissible calling window limited to between 8 AM–8 PM; A limit of three calls in a 24-hour period “on the same subject matter or issue” (this is similar to restrictions in Florida and Oklahoma); Prohibitions on the use of technology or voice altering to deliberately conceal the identity of the caller; A rebuttable presumption that any call made to a Maryland area code is a call made to… [read post]
2 Feb 2024, 7:30 am by Scott Sternberg
She returned to Louisiana and spent the next two decades working in Louisiana political affairs, event planning, fundraising, campaign management, social media and public relations.She is a proud mother of 2 amazing young adults: her daughter, Elizabeth, is a graduate of Southern Methodist University and is currently second-year law student at Pepperdine University’s Caruso School of Law. [read post]
2 Feb 2024, 7:27 am by Marty Lederman
Carter, 405 U.S. 134, 145 (1972) (“a State has an interest, if not a duty, to protect the integrity of its political processes from frivolous or fraudulent candidacies”).[2] Thus, as the Colorado Supreme Court noted (Pet. [read post]
Maybe it’s time to make a similar political decision and require police to emphasize the potential threat to public safety over the mental health of the threatener in circumstances when the threat is mass murder. [read post]
2 Feb 2024, 7:19 am by Rick Hasen
The EAC has faced extensive criticism since its creation in 2002: It has been accused of political bias in its reporting, hiring discrimination, technical inadequacy, inefficiency, … Continue reading The post “The Nuanced Challenges of the U.S. [read post]
2 Feb 2024, 6:51 am by Dean Falvy
On the surface, the argument might appear to be densely textual, mechanical in operation, and devoid of any political agenda—in short, the perfect escape hatch for a conservative Court.Still, this argument defies great swaths of Constitutional text, not to mention legislative history and common sense. [read post]