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Defending Bridgegate, George D. Brown
Defending Bridgegate, George D. Brown
Washington and Lee Law Review Online
The Supreme Court’s decision in the “Bridgegate” controversy has been the subject of intense debate. It has received strong support. However, some critics assail the decision as representative of a pattern of recent cases in which the Court has shown itself as indifferent to political corruption, if not supportive of it. Somewhat lost in the discussion is the decision’s potential to be the foundation for a seismic re-alignment of anti-corruption enforcement in the United States. The current model—with federal prosecution as the norm—is not cast in stone.
Reconsidering Christianity As A Support For Secular Law: A Final Reply To Professor Calhoun, Wayne R. Barnes
Reconsidering Christianity As A Support For Secular Law: A Final Reply To Professor Calhoun, Wayne R. Barnes
Washington and Lee Law Review Online
This symposium has revolved around Professor Calhoun’s article, which posits that it is completely legitimate, in proposing laws and public policies, to argue for them in the public square based on overtly religious principles. In my initial response, I took issue with his argument that no reasons justify barring faith-based arguments from the public square argument. In fact, I do find reasons justifying the prohibition of “faith-based,” or Christian, arguments in the public square—and, in fact, I find such reasons within Christianity itself. This is because what is being publicly communicated in Christian political argumentation is that if citizens comply …
Lords Of Democracy: The Judicialization Of "Pure Politics" In The United States And Germany, Russell A. Miller
Lords Of Democracy: The Judicialization Of "Pure Politics" In The United States And Germany, Russell A. Miller
Washington and Lee Law Review
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Medicare And Political Analysis: Omissions, Understandings, And Misunderstandings, Theodore Marmor, Spencer Martin, Jonathan Oberlander
Medicare And Political Analysis: Omissions, Understandings, And Misunderstandings, Theodore Marmor, Spencer Martin, Jonathan Oberlander
Washington and Lee Law Review
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The Politics Of Medicare Reform, Jonathan Oberlander
The Politics Of Medicare Reform, Jonathan Oberlander
Washington and Lee Law Review
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Judge Wisdom And The 1952 Republican National Convention: Ensuring Victory For Eisenhower And A Two-Party System For Louisiana, Joel William Friedman
Judge Wisdom And The 1952 Republican National Convention: Ensuring Victory For Eisenhower And A Two-Party System For Louisiana, Joel William Friedman
Washington and Lee Law Review
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Presidential Politics And Deficit Reduction: The Landscape Of Tax Policy In The 1980s And 1990s , Bernard M. Shapiro
Presidential Politics And Deficit Reduction: The Landscape Of Tax Policy In The 1980s And 1990s , Bernard M. Shapiro
Washington and Lee Law Review
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Enjoining Political Protest Strikes
Enjoining Political Protest Strikes
Washington and Lee Law Review
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Adams V. Askew: The Right To Vote And The Right To Be A Candidate-Analogous Or Incongruous Rights?
Adams V. Askew: The Right To Vote And The Right To Be A Candidate-Analogous Or Incongruous Rights?
Washington and Lee Law Review
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