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An Opinion For The Ages, Bruce Ledewitz Dec 2013

An Opinion For The Ages, Bruce Ledewitz

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December 21, 2013: Donald Rumsfeld And The Banality Of Evil, Bruce Ledewitz Dec 2013

December 21, 2013: Donald Rumsfeld And The Banality Of Evil, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “Donald Rumsfeld and the Banality of Evil“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


Stretching Religious Liberty, Bruce Ledewitz Nov 2013

Stretching Religious Liberty, Bruce Ledewitz

Ledewitz Papers

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June 13, 2013: The Return Of The Cicadas, Bruce Ledewitz Jun 2013

June 13, 2013: The Return Of The Cicadas, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “The Return of the Cicadas“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


May 26, 2013: How Hippies Became Evangelical Conservatives, Bruce Ledewitz May 2013

May 26, 2013: How Hippies Became Evangelical Conservatives, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “How Hippies Became Evangelical Conservatives“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


May 12, 2013: Is Obama Nixon?, Bruce Ledewitz May 2013

May 12, 2013: Is Obama Nixon?, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “ Is Obama Nixon?“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


April 25, 2013: The Coming Secularization Of Islam, Bruce Ledewitz Apr 2013

April 25, 2013: The Coming Secularization Of Islam, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “The Coming Secularization of Islam“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


Pennsylvania’S Supreme Court, Still Broken, Bruce Ledewitz Mar 2013

Pennsylvania’S Supreme Court, Still Broken, Bruce Ledewitz

Ledewitz Papers

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Untrodden Ground: How Presidents Interpret The Constitution, Harold H. Bruff Feb 2013

Untrodden Ground: How Presidents Interpret The Constitution, Harold H. Bruff

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Congress Underestimated: The Case Of The World Bank, Kristina Daugirdas Jan 2013

Congress Underestimated: The Case Of The World Bank, Kristina Daugirdas

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This article challenges the oft-repeated claim that international organizations undermine democracy by marginalizing national legislatures. Over the past forty years, Congress has established itself as a key player in setting U.S. policy toward the World Bank. Congress has done far more than restrain executive branch action with which it disagrees; it has affirmatively shaped the United States’ day-to-day participation in this key international organization and successfully defended its constitutional authority to do so.


The President's Enforcement Power, Kate Andrias Jan 2013

The President's Enforcement Power, Kate Andrias

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Enforcement of law is at the core of the President’s constitutional duty to “take Care” that the laws are faithfully executed, and it is a primary mechanism for effecting national regulatory policy. Yet questions about how presidents oversee agency enforcement activity have received surprisingly little scholarly attention. This Article provides a positive account of the President’s role in administrative enforcement, explores why presidential enforcement has taken the shape it has, and examines the bounds of the President’s enforcement power. It demonstrates that presidential involvement in agency enforcement, though extensive, has been ad hoc, crisis-driven, and frequently opaque. The Article thus …