"It's still a question whether the federal government can mandate the whole country."
White House reinforces Justice Kavanaugh's cooperative approach to the Separation of Powers.
For now, at least, they serve a purpose.
They are costly and time-consuming to prepare, and take up valuable pages in a print version.
I try to follow my three guardrails.
Justice Mundy in dissent: "The proposed amendments fail to cure the Rule's unconstitutional nature."
Managers and employees are clashing about working from home.
On the plus side, Chief Justice Roberts won't have to resign.
"Hopefully, [Professor Howard B. Stravitz] would have joined in the dissent."
The Chief has written many of the Court's property cases over the past decade.
All of my publications, media appearances, classes, and speaking events, indexed for perpetuity.
I had long assumed that choice was based on a consensus of the majority.
"We look forward to getting back to the trial court to bring this litigation to a conclusion."
This ethical question was avoided after Attorney General Garland's daughter postponed her clerkship with Justice Kagan.
Seth Barrett Tillman and I have planned a ten-part series that will explain the original public meaning of twelve clauses of the Constitution that refer to six categories of offices and officers.
Not a good sign for those hoping the pandemic made permanent changes to the Court's practices.
"Judge David Stras joins us for a special address, reflecting on how his grandparents’ harrowing experiences during the Holocaust shaped his own beliefs and influenced his views on religious freedom, free speech, and the importance of the First Amendment."
ER was a Skipper at the American Airlines Admirals Club, and was a loyal Sheraton guest.
The library offered some balance with respect to Court Packing and Japanese Internment.
A stay from the Fifth Circuit is unlikely. Do Justices Kavanaugh and/or Barrett have the "fortitude" to let the injunction go into effect?
For the first time in forever, from IAH to EWR.
"If I'd known I was going to live so long, I would've never given up smoking and drinking."
Yet, for reasons unknown, he scrubbed that line from his firm biography.
Trump "was now annoyed at all the people who had prevented him from appointing Giuliani to the Court."
If, and when there is an outburst, the Court can put the broadcast on hold until order is restored.
As usual, Trump says the quiet part out loud.
Michael Wolff on President Trump and Justice Kavanaugh.
OLC Acting Head Dawn Johnsen: "The President need not heed the Commissioner's statutory tenure protection."
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