The different sections of the chapter are: How We Elect Our President (the constitutional and statutory framework); The 2000 Election and Its Aftermath; The Ground War in Florida; The Butterfly Ballot; 'Count All the Votes' — or at Least the Ones That Favour Gore; Bush Goes to Court; ...
The Restatement (Second) of Contracts, said the Court, “takes the further view that if only part of a contract term is unenforceable on the grounds of public policy, a court may enforce the rest of the term as long as 1) ‘the performance as to which the agreement is unenforceable is ...
TheWong Kim Arkdecision goes on and on about jurisdiction, and it’s clear in context the justices interpreted “jurisdiction” to mean “within the jurisdiction of U.S. law.” For this reason, babies born to diplomats assigned to a foreign embassy within the U.S. don’t get to be U....
Here we have the original design of an imaginary club, consisting of several types of character grouped round the central figure of the Spectator. This paper was written by Steele—probably with the corroboration of Addison.Dr. Johnson was of the opinion that the personages of the Spectator ...
I think that's given me a real-world perspective on the gun issue that a lot of debaters, who tend to get caught up in legal and constitutional abstractions, often seem to lack. Related Articles The Five Most Popular Guns Do countries with stricter gun laws really have less crime or ...
Here are five key takeaways from the oral arguments: Roberts calls Colorado voters' position "ahistorical" An exchange between Chief Justice John Roberts and Jason Murray, a Colorado attorney appearing on behalf of the voters who brought the case, seemed to encapsulate the justices' concerns with...
C.D. Broad, Five Types of Ethical Theory (London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Tubner, 1930), p. 143; Parfit echoes this stating that the Methods is “the best book on ethics ever written”. Parfit, On What Matters, vol. 1, pxxxiii. Both, however, register the common complaint about its ...
In Illinois, the state's eight-member Board of Electionsunanimously votedto keep Trump's name on the ballot, finding that the question of whether Trump is disqualified under Section 3 is one for the courts to answer, not the elections board. Five Illinois voters who filed an objection to Tr...
Trump’s Supreme Court supermajority didn’t help him steal the election in 2020 — but now, justices are laying down his 2024 victory path.
OK, maybe you will: corrupt Clarence Thomas, with the backing of the other five conservative justices, including all three of the Trump justices. The heart of that ruling is this: [W]e hold that when the Second Amendment’s plain text covers an individual’s conduct, the Constitution ...