Small Pieces of Academia
…gotten an appointment as a visiting scholar at the U of Arizona. Here is the announcement from the Gender and Women’s Studies department: GWS and the UA Institute for LGBT…
…gotten an appointment as a visiting scholar at the U of Arizona. Here is the announcement from the Gender and Women’s Studies department: GWS and the UA Institute for LGBT…
…Force” at least until 2021. It is also pretty clear that Trump means to erase Obama from the history books, if for no other reason than Obama humiliated him at…
…Janet Yellen’s, having been the very first person to call for her appointment as Chair all the way back in 2009. I regret this decision, but understand that probably her…
…a markup. With the appointment of nominee for HHS secretary Alex Azar, the environment for lower pharmaceutical costs by allowing Part D, Medicare, and the ACA to negotiate directly looks…
…be either limited, or devolved in whole or in part to the Congress or its Legislative head: 1. Appointment of rule-making authorities in the bureaucracy (vs. adjudicating authorities, whose appointments…
…the election or appointment of a new representative or senator for any reason. It is particularly instructive that these issues arose often after the Civil War, as southern States sent…
…which it probably will, nobody will remember it was Trump that started it], the appointment s of (so far) two Supreme Court justices, 50 appeals court judges and 133 district…
…leaves to Congress the mode of regulating that appointment…. Sen. Harlan [Republican, Iowa]: … [is it] contemplated by the honorable Senator that an elector may be elected from each Congressional…
…on four essential political techniques … [which] are, in alphabetical order: minimizing appointment, multiplying constituencies, rotation in office, and separation of powers. (p. 298) Briefly, the less law -making and…
…an assault weapon has come at a very dear price indeed. How did we get such justices? The NRA was the major player in their appointment. Since the 1990’s, 337…