单词 | Federalist |
例句 | The fiscal goals Hamilton proposed were synonymous with the national vision Madison had advocated at the Constitutional Convention and in The Federalist Papers. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Their collaboration as “Publius” in The Federalist Papers was every bit as seamless as the subsequent alliance between the two Virginians. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z In the first half of the nineteenth century, owners of whaling ships amassed fortunes from oil and built the still well-preserved Federalist and Greek Revival mansions on upper Main Street. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z In his own defense, Burr might have pointed out that he never actively sought Federalist support. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Editorials in Federalist newspapers accused him of passing information to the French government through pro-French agents in America and meeting routinely with Benjamin Franklin Bache, editor of the Aurora, the chief vehicle for the opposition. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z That was his appointment of Federalists to several vacant judgeships during his last weeks as president. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Abigail herself reported that all the bedrock Federalist enclaves of New England were taken by surprise: “the whole community were like a flock of frightened pigions; nobody had their story ready.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Jefferson learned that Adams had been battling his Federalist advisers, who opposed a vigorous Jeffersonian presence in the administration. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z On the other hand, the Federalists whom Adams chose for his cabinet—he retained Washington’s advisers, his biggest blunder—had threatened to resign en masse if Adams tried to implement his bipartisan strategy. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z He had his detractors, to be sure, but Federalist critics tended to attack him in the public press, which he could and did dismiss as partisan propaganda. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Hamilton was, after George Washington, the most powerful figure in the Federalist party and, his advocates would have added, the intellectual wellspring for all the political energy that Washington merely symbolized. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Though pockets of Federalist power remained alive in New England for over a decade, as a national movement with the capacity to dominate the debate about America’s proper course, it was a spent force. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Even though he was the second-ranking member of the Adams administration, he was, as the Federalist leadership in the House described him, “the very life and soul of the opposition.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z As for Adams himself, without Jefferson as a colleague, with a Federalist cabinet filled with men loyal to Hamilton, he was left alone with Abigail, the only collaborator he could truly trust. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Federalists and Republicans alike accused their opponents of narrow-minded partisanship, never conceding or apparently even realizing that their own behavior also fit the party label they affixed to their enemies. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Federalist gossip suggested that their erstwhile leader was mentally unbalanced. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The political consensus that had held together during Washington’s first term, and had then begun to fragment into Federalist and Republican camps over the Whiskey Rebellion and Jay’s Treaty, broke down completely in 1797. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z By this standard, Jefferson was a more reliable colleague than staunch Federalists who had been reluctant or merely peripheral participants in the climactic phase of the revolutionary drama. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z I read from The Federalist Papers to prepare for a quiz I had the next day in government, but my mind kept returning to its continuous loop: Guthrie and Whitman and New York and Margo. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Three overlapping reasons appear to have converged in Adams’s mind and provided decisive direction to a foreign policy that, until then, had been vacillating between the incompatible agendas of the Federalists and the Republicans. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Jefferson genuinely believed, and Madison reinforced the belief, that the Federalists had captured the government from the American people. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z He ran ahead of the Federalist candidates for Congress, who were swept from office in a Republican landslide. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The imperatives of their collaboration, plus the need to present a united front against the Federalists, took precedence over their incompatible notions of where sovereignty resided in the American republic. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z While hardly true, this explanation had the demonstrable advantage of permitting Jefferson’s vision of a Federalist conspiracy to congeal in a plausible pattern that formed around Washington without touching him directly. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z As soon as the Federalists launched their prosecutions of Republican editors and writers under the Sedition Act—a total of eighteen indictments were filed—it became clear that the prosecutions were generally regarded as persecutions. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z In order for the Republican agenda to win, the Federalist agenda needed to fail. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z They had regarded their Federalist programs as a fulfillment, rather than a betrayal, of American independence. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Hamilton had not held national office for nine years and the Federalist cause he had championed was well on its way to oblivion. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z What Jefferson had described as “the reign of witches” even began to assume the shape of a political comedy in which the joke was on the Federalists. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Lacking a consensus on what the American Revolution had intended and what the Constitution had settled, Federalists and Republicans alike were afloat in a sea of mutual accusations and partisan interpretations. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z His Federalist critics had always accused him of being a man of party rather than principle. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Adams had been targeted for criticism because he was the standard-bearer for the Federalist party. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The Federalists, who were no more a social or economic elite than the Republicans, had come to ruin because they never grasped it. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z After I’d been meeting with Professor Steinberg for a month, I wrote an essay comparing Edmund Burke with Publius, the persona under which James Madison, Alexander Hamilton and John Jay had written The Federalist Papers. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Adams went to his grave claiming that these laws never enjoyed his support, that their chief sponsors were Federalist extremists in the Congress, and that he had signed them grudgingly and reluctantly. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z And so when Federalist leaders from New York approached him as a prospective candidate for the gubernatorial race, he indicated a willingness to switch party affiliations and run in his home state as a Federalist. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z In their minds, the political stakes were enormous, the threat posed by the Federalists put the entire republican experiment at risk, the battle was to the death, and taking prisoners was not permitted. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The threatened prosecution of aliens also backfired on the Federalists, when Irish immigrants in New York and Germans in Pennsylvania, formerly staunch supporters of the Adams administration, went over to the Republicans in droves. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Initially, Jefferson simply refused to assign Washington any culpability for the Federalist conspiracy, somehow suggesting that the person at the very center of the government was wholly oblivious to the schemes swirling around him. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Jefferson’s conversion occurred with such breathtaking speed that hardly anyone noticed how deftly he was discarding the chief weapon the Republicans had wielded against two Federalist administrations. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The Federalist ticket featured Adams and Thomas Pinckney of South Carolina as a tandem. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Burr had alienated Jefferson and the triumphant Republican party by his disloyalty as a vice president and had lost by a landslide in his bid to become a Federalist governor of New York. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Gouverneur Morris, an old family friend and Federalist colleague, delivered the funeral oration in an overflowing Trinity Church. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Despite considerable pressure from the Federalists in Congress and mounting war fever in the wake of the XYZ revelations, Adams held out hope for reconciliation based primarily on these reports. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Hamilton was aware of the Federalist plot, which was no half-baked scheme hatched by marginal figures, involving as it did several Federalist senators from New England and Timothy Pickering, the former secretary of state. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z For the Federalist leaders in New England were interested in recruiting Burr as part of a larger scheme that aimed at nothing less than the dismemberment of the American republic. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z I read some of The Federalist Papers as early prep for my government final. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z I sat in the front of his class entranced as he spoke about the Constitutional Congress and the Federalist Papers, and their relevance to our existence today. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Even in his home state of New York, the Federalists were, as John Quincy Adams put it, “a minority, and of that minority, only a minority were admirers and partisans of Mr. Hamilton.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Hamilton lobbied his Federalist colleagues in the House to support Jefferson over Burr for the presidency, a decision that probably had a decisive effect on the eventual outcome. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z All this was true enough, but sign them he did, despite his own reservations and against the advice of moderate Federalists like John Marshall. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Coming too late to affect many voters, Hamilton’s diatribe exposed the deep rift within the Federalist camp for all to see and suggested to most readers that Hamilton himself was out of his mind. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Hamilton shared his ominous sense of the situation with John Jay, his part-time collaborator as “Publius” in The Federalist Papers. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z On the other hand, and to make a bad situation even worse, the ongoing debate between Federalists and Republicans had degenerated into ideological warfare. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z “I will here express but one sentiment,” Hamilton warned his Federalist colleagues, “which is, the Dismemberment of our Empire will be a clear sacrifice...without any counterbalancing good.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Jefferson defended himself by claiming that his consultations with Bache were not clandestine meetings; he had met with Bache many times, true enough, but he was not, as the Federalists charged, “closeted” with him. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z I could see her screen from the bed—she was scrolling through comments on her stories as I read one of Alexander Hamilton’s Federalist essays for history. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z The same could be said for the Federalist party. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Yes, McCain has a huge platform to express her damaging politics, and for some on the Left, a feud between a Federalist and a McCain has no winners. Thank you, Meghan McCain! "you were at my wedding Denise...." is the meme we all needed 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z In the 1790s, George Washington’s Federalist Party wanted to amend the Constitution. Ted Cruz has a very real birther problem: The law is not settled — but the history is 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z Rohde highlights Barr’s activism, along with a small group of other conservative lawyers, in the Federalist Society and the Catholic Information Center, which now exercise enormous influence. Who Is Really Running the Government? 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z His other books included “The Origins of American Politics” and “To Begin the World Anew,” which included a widely discussed essay about the Federalist papers. Eminent scholar of early U.S., Bernard Bailyn, dies at 97 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z In the open letter, the authors invoked Alexander Hamilton, who in the Federalist Papers described the presidential pardon privilege as a "benign prerogative." 31 authors urge Obama to pardon Edward Snowden in open letter 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z “He only gets one mention, as a co-author of the Federalist Papers,” Mr. Miranda said in an interview last year. Better Than a 'Hamilton' Shout-Out? John Jay Manuscript Surfaces 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z The administration’s request to the CFA members was first reported by the Federalist. Rejecting precedent and Trump, Biden ousts members of the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z As an added bonus at the Federalist, he was able to taste many classic wines from Bordeaux, the Rhône and Germany. The History of Wine in 442 Podcasts 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z He has written a lengthy piece for Philanthropy Magazine about how medical students, business school students, and foreign-policy graduate students are organizing conservative student organizations, modeled after how the Federalist Society has transformed legal education. Can the Benjamin Rush Society Bring Free-Market Ideas to Medical Schools? 2011-11-03T17:04:58Z Stevens has written for a conservative website based in Nevada called the Federalist Papers Project, though he seems not to have written much. Via Skype, the White House opens press briefings to Trump-friendly non-reporters 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z “And the importance of a strong union was the theme of the Jay Federalist essays.” Better Than a 'Hamilton' Shout-Out? John Jay Manuscript Surfaces 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Though on the Federalist Party ticket, which wanted peace, Clinton realized he needed the support of Republicans, who were in favor of the war but were disenchanted with their standard-bearer, President Madison. Green-Wood Cemetery, Where Presidential Aspirants Enjoy an Afterlife 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z I joined the Republican clubs and the Federalist Society, and I read theWall Street Journal and the Economist rather the New York Times. Why I left the GOP 2012-09-10T13:30:00Z The right-wing Federalist agreed “lie” was the right word with its headline: “Records Show Elizabeth Warren Lied About Being Fired For Being ‘Visibly Pregnant’.” Perspective | The Elizabeth Warren pregnancy smear shows how poisoned the media world is 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z The first secretary of the Treasury who masterminded our financial system, Hamilton was the most prolific author of the Federalist Papers, the series of essays defending the Constitution. 'Hamilton' brings its tale of American idealism to L.A. at a moment when it's needed 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z At a critical moment, a group of his law clerks visited Leonard Leo, the executive vice president of the Federalist Society, the influential conservative legal group, to argue that he belonged on the court. Dissecting Brett Kavanaugh’s ‘Supreme Ambition’ 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z But given who McAllister is — a fellow conservative, a Federalist contributor and, as we will soon learn, much more — McCain couldn't simply issue a standard "liberal takedown," as per her brand. Thank you, Meghan McCain! "you were at my wedding Denise...." is the meme we all needed 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z Hawley was then president of the campus chapter of the conservative Federalist Society and an editor for the Yale Law Journal. What does Josh Hawley think he’s doing? 2021-01-16T05:00:00Z Her inspirations for the set included Federalist architecture; White House interiors; the Victorian looks of the rock band Panic at the Disco, the diviest bars in Williamsburg, Brooklyn; and American pop culture. Inside Old Hickory?s Curio Cabinet 2010-10-10T01:30:00Z In a recent honors class, one of the two finest essays in the class integrated our literature course texts with the Federalist Papers. I don’t hate millennials anymore! 2013-05-25T13:00:00Z Adams and the Federalists were defeated in the 1800 election, “not only because of the Sedition Act,” Professor Freeman said, but because of what it represented — the Federalists’ “anti-democratic spirit generally.” ‘Sedition’: A Complicated History 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z Mr. Richman said Clinton had to say one thing to Federalist audiences and another to Republicans. Green-Wood Cemetery, Where Presidential Aspirants Enjoy an Afterlife 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z Federalists responded with “To Genêt in New York,” which advocated that the French Ambassador Edmond-Charles Genêt be hung. Colin Kaepernick and the Radical Uses of “The Star-Spangled Banner” 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z Who cares if local audiences only have a passing knowledge of the Federalist Papers or can’t tell James Madison from John Adams? Review: ‘Hamilton’ in German? It’s a Thrill. 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z I can read you the names of 20 of these people who the Federalist Society has already approved. Rebecca Traister: “We know what [MAGA] is code for. It’s not even a secret” 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z It certainly added up to a publicity coup for a small West Coast institute known for summer seminars at which young conservatives immerse themselves in the Federalist Papers and other classics of American political thought. ‘Charge the Cockpit or You Die’: Behind an Incendiary Case for Trump 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z The collection at the Newberry includes a bound copy of "The Federalist" once owned by Thomas Jefferson. Book lovers fear dim future for notes in the margins 2011-02-22T04:17:03Z At the Federalist, which is ground zero website for generating frankly fascist "culture war" arguments, Hans Fiene argues that, "culturally speaking, Hallmark Christmas movies are noticeably Christian." Hallmark movies are fascist propaganda 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z Bible verses were delivered by Leonard Leo, vice president of the conservative Federalist Society and Associate Justice Clarence Thomas. Who showed up at Scalia’s funeral — and who didn’t 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z As the Federalist Society grew in influence, he increasingly wondered: Could it serve as a model for other groups with similar objectives in different disciplines? Can the Benjamin Rush Society Bring Free-Market Ideas to Medical Schools? 2011-11-03T17:04:58Z At one end is the Federalist restaurant and across the lobby are PostScript, a cafe with a barista bar, and the Lobby Bar. Check In, Check Out: Hotel Review: The Madison in Washington 2012-10-19T17:21:09Z Mollie Hemingway, the editor-in-chief of the conservative online magazine "The Federalist," expressed similar sentiments online. Colbert on "shameful" Fox News coverage that painted dog puppet act in the Capitol as "insurrection 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z It meant developing new academic fields like “law and economics” and new campus organizations like the Federalist Society. Kurt Andersen Asks: What Is the Future of America? 2020-08-11T04:00:00Z Those were published pseudonymously in Federalist newspapers in 1793 and 1794 as part of a debate with James Madison over whether to remain neutral in the brewing war between revolutionary France and other European powers. Up From the Family Basement, a Little-Seen Hamilton Trove 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z Last month, at a D.C. preview hosted by the conservative website the Federalist, many attendees scoffed audibly at the Kennedy family in crisis mode. What really happened at Chappaquiddick? A new movie explores the truth we’ll never know. 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z Season 2 was written well before the Federalist Society completed its coup on the Judiciary Branch by getting a partisan conservative seated on the Supreme Court. Why #Resistance TV shows are so hard to watch 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z Rural Society was preceded in the Madison Hotel by two short-lived and unsatisfying restaurants, Federalist and Palette. Rural Society by Jose Garces: an urban, sleek and smoky ode to steaks and more Reviewing Sacha Baron Cohen’s new series, “Who Is America?,” a critic for The Federalist lamented, “Comedy is supposed to connect us as humans. Now it’s tearing us apart.” If Comedy Is Making You Feel Bad, You’re Not Paying Attention 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z These sweeping developments are of no interest to Hans Fiene of The Federalist, who attributes the increasing politicization of late night comedy to one man and one man only: Jon Stewart. TV as a conservative safe space: Fragile viewers can’t handle being challenged by their entertainment 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z He was taken aback by Hamilton’s Federalist blueprint for transforming the new United States into an economic powerhouse. James Madison’s Zigzag Path 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z “A huge stretch,” Dempsey says, “is about the Federalist Papers.” Song and dance as a political ‘Fix’ 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z The musical uses hip-hop and rap to recount the life story of Alexander Hamilton, the Federalist founding father and first Secretary of the Treasury. 'Hamilton' wins musicals award; Stephen Paulus and Boston Symphony honored in classical category 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z The Alien and Sedition Acts, passed by the Adams administration in 1798, were intended to clamp down on the political enemies of the Federalists, Adams’s party, and weaken Thomas Jefferson’s Democratic-Republicans. ‘Sedition’: A Complicated History 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z I had to learn about the Federalist Papers in high school. Class decides everything 2012-06-24T16:00:00Z Nearly all conservative judicial appointments today come from the Federalist Society farm team. Can the Benjamin Rush Society Bring Free-Market Ideas to Medical Schools? 2011-11-03T17:04:58Z Even some liberal judges — refusing to grant conservatives sole possession of the founders — have adopted his approach, grounding their opinions in Madison’s notes on the Constitutional Convention, “The Federalist Papers” and other historical texts. ‘Uncertain Justice’ and ‘Scalia’ 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z He also forged a deep bond with Leonard Leo, then the vice president of the Federalist Society, the influential conservative legal group that has played a major role in shaping the judiciary. Trump lawyer Pat Cipollone was a camera-shy Washington Everyman — until impeachment made him a star 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z Two months ago, in an interview with The Federalist Radio Hour, 2016 presidential hopeful Ted Cruz explained that he was a huge fan of “The Simpsons.” Watch Ted Cruz shamelessly pander for your vote with an absurd “Simpsons” audition 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z “I would encourage all of you to go home and actually read Alexander Hamilton’s Federalist 68,” Ellis said at the lectern. Rudy Giuliani’s post-election meltdown starts to become literal 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z But O’Connor was both literally and figuratively a country club Republican, and her kind is anathema to the Federalist Society solons to whom President Trump has outsourced his judge picking. An Intimate Portrait of Sandra Day O’Connor, First Woman on the Supreme Court 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z They listened to Pipes explain her idea, heard Meyer describe the ways in which he thought the Federalist Society’s model could be adapted, and discussed whether it all made sense. Can the Benjamin Rush Society Bring Free-Market Ideas to Medical Schools? 2011-11-03T17:04:58Z Pennebaker discerns that same synergy at work in a very different collection of texts: The Federalist Papers, three of which were written jointly by Alexander Hamilton and James Madison. ArtsBeat Blog: I Me Mine: The Beatles and Their Pronouns 2011-08-29T14:30:32Z He received a standing ovation at the conservative Federalist Society’s annual dinner in November, although he did not address the crowd as is customary for a newly appointed justice blessed by the group. Brett Kavanaugh’s Washington: A smaller, colder world for a justice under a cloud 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z Ginni Thomas counts as a mentor Leonard Leo, the Federalist Society leader who has guided conservative court nominations for decades; last year, she gave him one of her awards. What is Ginni Thomas saying now? The evolution of an unusually outspoken Supreme Court spouse 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z But one of the cooks at the Federalist opened a neighborhood Italian place and hired Mr. Dalton to manage the wine. The History of Wine in 442 Podcasts 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z “But he was always willing to debate, always receptive to other arguments. My most delightful exchanges in law school were probably debating him at Federalist Society meetings.” George Conway is the man at the center of everything 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z In addition to giving speeches and writing op-eds, she develops institutional strategies for fighting socialized medicine—and about five years ago, she came up with the idea of a Federalist Society for medical students. Can the Benjamin Rush Society Bring Free-Market Ideas to Medical Schools? 2011-11-03T17:04:58Z The House did indeed impeach a Federalist justice, Samuel Chase, for being “highly arbitrary, oppressive and unjust,” but after Marshall testified for Chase, the Senate acquitted him. The Man Who Made the Supreme Court Supreme 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z He went back and reread such core U.S. documents as the Constitution, the Declaration of Independence and The Federalist Papers, and spent time pondering key events in American history. The story behind the new book 'We Are America' 2011-05-28T03:13:05Z He put it more bluntly last week in an interview with the Federalist, a conservative commentary site: “It’s a great place to put a foreign spy.” New Voice of America overseer called foreign journalists a security risk. Now the staff is revolting. 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z And then she quoted the Federalist Papers, No. 65. How an impeachment unfolds: Inside the 1974 Nixon hearings, day by day 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z James Madison leaped to the defense of Pinckney’s handiwork in the Federalist Papers, calling it one of the highlights of the proposed constitution. Five people who fought the Christian takeover of America 2012-08-16T17:47:00Z A high-placed Federalist, rather than defer to the leader of his party, chose instead to point out that Hamilton was trying to “creep under Mrs. R’s petticoats.” Jerry Sandusky’s guilty — and so are we 2012-06-25T13:59:00Z I’m happy to continue reading, going back to the Federalist Papers. After Scalia’s death, and the election, Edward Gero reflects on his role in ‘The Originalist’ 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z Then the Federalist writer and friend — frenemy? — caught red-handed gossiping about McCain, and called out for it, tries to save face with an obsequious about-face. Thank you, Meghan McCain! "you were at my wedding Denise...." is the meme we all needed 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z Once the Federalists were gone, they squared off against a new party called the Whigs. In a presidential election, it’s almost always about two parties 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z Hoping to earn more as a waiter, he applied for a job at the Federalist, a restaurant that was renowned for its wine list. The History of Wine in 442 Podcasts 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z “This is the first time that all the manuscripts of Jay’s Federalist essays have been brought together in an edited edition,” Elizabeth M. Nuxoll, the editor of the papers, said in a phone interview. Better Than a 'Hamilton' Shout-Out? John Jay Manuscript Surfaces 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Has the Federalist Society been a giant waste of time? Finally! Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Obamacare Challenges 2011-11-14T17:15:03Z Both are rooted in the despotic attitudes that the Federalist Society has bred in its hand-picked judges. "Like erecting a dam with a chain link fence": Supreme Court refuses to get why people hate them 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Coleman is a partner at Nelson Mullins focused on First Amendment law and is listed as president of the conservative Federalist Society’s chapter in Columbia, South Carolina. South Carolina education board deciding whether to limit books and other ‘age appropriate’ materials 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z The justice’s appearances at the conservative legal gathering come as Democrats on Capitol Hill have promised to subpoena Federalist Society co-chairman Leonard Leo, a judicial advocate and adviser to former President Donald Trump. Justice Barrett, speaking at Federalist Society gala, says justices are ‘collegial’ 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z “The Federalist Society doesn’t know what time it is,” said Russell T. Vought, a former senior Trump administration official who runs a think tank with close ties to the former president. Trump's purge begins 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z At the start of Mr. Trump’s term, his administration relied on the influential Federalist Society, the conservative legal network whose members filled key executive branch legal roles and whose leader helped select his judicial nominations. Trump’s Allies Want a New Style of Lawyer if He Returns to Power 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z The Federalist Society judges have been repeatedly flattered into believing they are destined to rule over the little people like kings. "Like erecting a dam with a chain link fence": Supreme Court refuses to get why people hate them 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z But he helped create and raise money for it, and JCN often works toward the same goals as the Federalist Society. Trump’s court whisperer had a state judicial strategy. Its full extent only became clear years later 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z At the Federalist Society gala on Thursday, Justice Barrett noted the justices have lunch together after oral arguments and on conference days, saying it helps build their relationships. Justice Barrett, speaking at Federalist Society gala, says justices are ‘collegial’ 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Such comments may surprise those who view the Federalist Society as hard-line conservatives. Trump's purge begins 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z But in a striking shift, Trump allies are building new recruiting pipelines separate from the Federalist Society. Trump’s Allies Want a New Style of Lawyer if He Returns to Power 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z He's been moving towards Senate hearings where Crow would be subpoenaed, along with Leonard Leo, the shadowy figure behind the Federalist Society. "Like erecting a dam with a chain link fence": Supreme Court refuses to get why people hate them 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Walker had a vacancy to fill and had three people on his shortlist: two Court of Appeals justices and the former attorney for an anti-abortion group and Federalist Society chapter head, Dan Kelly. Trump’s court whisperer had a state judicial strategy. Its full extent only became clear years later 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z And it isn't just because he signed off on the Federalist Society-endorsed Supreme Court justices who overturned Roe v. Trump, Netanyahu and Israel: Orange man-child embarrasses us all over again 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Circuit Court of Appeals, both fiercely anti-abortion, were members of the Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies, the network of conservative and libertarian lawyers that Leo had built into a political juggernaut. We don’t talk about Leonard: The man behind the right’s Supreme Court supermajority 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z “The Hamas attack on Israel is a warning to America about the risks of our open border,” writes Chuck DeVore in an analysis for The Federalist. Hamas’ attack on Israel foreboding for U.S. borders 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Editor’s note: One in a series on the impact of the Constitution and Federalist Papers in today’s America. Why the Electoral College works in selecting a president 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Mr. McIntosh, a former Indiana congressman who co-founded the Club for Growth and the Federalist Society, makes it clear in the memo that any anti-Trump messages need to be delivered with kid gloves. MAGA remains unmoved: NeverTrump Republicans have no way to break Trump's spell 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z The Georgia trial judge, McAfee, is a white former member of the conservative Federalist Society. Column: Here's the real reason Trump didn't try to move the Georgia prosecution to federal court 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z With those funds, Leo wants to expand the Federalist Society model beyond the law to culture and politics. We don’t talk about Leonard: The man behind the right’s Supreme Court supermajority 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z The Federalist ran an article in early September titled, “Taylor Swift’s Popularity Is a Sign of Societal Decline.” The haters gonna hate (hate hate hate hate), but do Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce even notice? 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z It's not clear what she'll testify about, though if you want to learn about her, watch her speak on this Federalist Society webcast entitled, "The dictatorship of woke capital." James Comer brings the MAGA circus to town: What the House GOP witness list says about impeachment 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Thomas arrived at the event by private jet — paid for by an unknown benefactor — in an appearance that was arranged with the help of Leonard Leo, then the vice president of the Federalist Society. Clarence Thomas should not get away with it | Jamelle Bouie 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z He worked for the administration of Georgia’s Republican governor, Brian Kemp, and in law school was a member of the Federalist Society, a group closely aligned with Republican priorities. Past high-profile trials suggest stress and potential pitfalls for Georgia judge handling Trump case 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Law students were also fueling this new movement: In the spring of 1982, three of them founded the Federalist Society, a debating and networking group for conservatives and libertarians who felt ostracized on their campuses. We don’t talk about Leonard: The man behind the right’s Supreme Court supermajority 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Thomas' appearances were arranged with the help of Leonard Leo, the Federalist Society leader, according to the former senior network employee. Revealed: Clarence Thomas went to Koch donor events 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z During his first term, Trump nominated judges from a list compiled by the far-right Federalist Society, which was initially founded for the purpose of banning abortion. Trump hasn't "moderated" on abortion — he'll ban it first chance he gets 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z While Jefferson’s Republican Party failed to remove Chase, a Federalist, from the bench, it limited judicial participation in partisan politics. Clarence Thomas should not get away with it | Jamelle Bouie 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Last month, two conservative law professors with ties to the right-wing Federalist Society published an article in the University of Pennsylvania Law Review arguing that Trump doesn't qualify to be president. Examining the GOP-led effort to disqualify Donald Trump 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z Leo encountered the Federalist Society while working as an intern for the Senate Judiciary Committee in Washington in the fall of 1985. We don’t talk about Leonard: The man behind the right’s Supreme Court supermajority 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Thomas' financial disclosure for that year contains two speaking engagements: one in New York City and another at a Federalist Society conference in Texas. Revealed: Clarence Thomas went to Koch donor events 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z “I just assume anymore that any anecdote is fabricated and that nobody cares that he fakes all of his efforts to ‘connect’ with an audience,” The Federalist columnist Eddie Scarry wrote on X. Biden draws sharp rebuke for joke, false claim in 9/11 remarks 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z There, he joined the Federalist Society, a prominent conservative legal group that serves as an incubator and pipeline for lawyers and judges on the right, and the Law Republicans. Scott McAfee: the young judge on Trump's Georgia case 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Rivkin also represents Leonard Leo, the onetime leader of the conservative legal group The Federalist Society, in his dealings with the Senate Democrats, who want details of Leo’s involvement with the justices. Justice Alito rejects Senate Democrats’ call to step aside from an upcoming Supreme Court case 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z The Federalist Society had no presence on campus, so Leo founded a chapter in the fall of 1986. We don’t talk about Leonard: The man behind the right’s Supreme Court supermajority 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z The network, which had already given millions of dollars to Leo's Federalist Society, planned to mobilize its activists and buy advertisements to push senators to vote for President Donald Trump's judicial nominees. Revealed: Clarence Thomas went to Koch donor events 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z “Since when is Ben Shapiro an authority on the Federalist Papers?” said Richard Gamble, a U.S. history professor and past contributor to The American Conservative. Florida adds PragerU to K-12 curricula, Texas may follow 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Federalist Society legal scholars say Trump ‘engaged in’ and gave ‘aid and comfort to’ insurrection, violating the 14th Amendment’s disqualification clause. Column: Vivek Ramaswamy is the star of the GOP's presidential amateur hour 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z Starr, who had not previously served as a judge at any level, is a member of the Federalist Society, a conservative legal group. Legal experts question judge’s order telling Southwest lawyers to get religious-liberty training 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z If his early brushes with the Federalist Society shaped Leo’s legal philosophy, then the battle over Robert Bork’s Supreme Court nomination in the fall of 1987 showed him how rancorous judicial fights could be. We don’t talk about Leonard: The man behind the right’s Supreme Court supermajority 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z However, she said he was there to talk about his memoir at a Federalist Society dinner that was separate from the donor summit but was also sponsored by Charles Koch. Revealed: Clarence Thomas went to Koch donor events 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z The Federalist Society, initiated by law students at elite law schools to push the conservative and libertarian agenda, now basically decides who Republicans nominate for federal courts and the Supreme Court. Societal divide: ‘I’m not the problem’ 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z The professors are active members of the Federalist Society, the conservative legal group, and proponents of originalism, the method of interpretation that seeks to determine the Constitution’s original meaning. A Conservative Case Emerges to Disqualify Trump for His Role on Jan. 6 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z The left-leaning D.C. watchdog group Accountable.US called out Starr as a longtime Federalist Society member. Trump judge forces Southwest attorneys to get "religious liberty training" from Christian hate group 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z Then he had a choice: Take a job with a firm, or work full time for the fledgling Federalist Society. We don’t talk about Leonard: The man behind the right’s Supreme Court supermajority 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Rivkin represents Leonard Leo, the onetime leader of the conservative legal group The Federalist Society, in his dealings with Senate Democrats who want details of Leo’s dealings with the justices. Justice Alito says Congress lacks the power to impose an ethics code on the Supreme Court 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Federalist senior legal correspondent Margot Cleveland said the information from the source shows Pittsburg FBI agents were able to corroborate basic facts provided by the FBI informant, including travel records and confirmation of meetings. Tag team in U.S. Attorney’s Office accused of hiding Biden bribery allegations 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z So it is a big relief to see we have moved past this corrupting idea that American presidents cannot be prosecuted, a concept I feel certain even the Federalists would have found horrifying. Trump's downfall is coming: Now the Democrats must use his crimes to finish him 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z "This is a new low for our federal judiciary — even for an extremist Federalist Society judge," the group tweeted. Trump judge forces Southwest attorneys to get "religious liberty training" from Christian hate group 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z As Leo took on more responsibilities as the group’s de facto chief fundraiser, the Federalist Society’s budget quadrupled during the ’90s, with industry executives and major foundations making large donations. We don’t talk about Leonard: The man behind the right’s Supreme Court supermajority 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z The exclusive fishing junket was arranged by Leonard Leo, a Federalist Society activist who fights climate science and works to put conservative jurists with similar views on the federal bench. Samuel Alito and the fishing trip that set the world on fire 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z A member of the conservative Federalist Society and a former clerk for Justice Clarence Thomas, Judge Ho has been a vocal opponent of the right to an abortion. Ramaswamy Looks to Supreme Court in Effort to Appeal to Conservatives 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z She’s also been a member of the Federalist Society, a conservative legal organization. Judge in Trump documents case under the spotlight as arguments near 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z The group worked to get conservative commentator Katie Hopkins banned from Twitter in the U.K. and attempted to coerce Google into de-platforming the U.S. conservative website The Federalist. Biden’s gang of social media censors exposed by federal judge 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z The Federalist Society did not respond to a detailed list of questions. We don’t talk about Leonard: The man behind the right’s Supreme Court supermajority 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z The Federalist Society, equally dismissive of climate science and enamored of Citizens United, features a Youtube video on their website explaining how allowing corporations to influence elections is a matter of "free speech." Samuel Alito and the fishing trip that set the world on fire 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z To ensure the school complied with the agreement, the donor and the school agreed that Leonard Leo, then an executive vice president of the Federalist Society, would serve as an overseer, records show. Justices teach when the Supreme Court isn’t in session. It can double as an all-expenses-paid trip 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z The procedural history alone reveals a majority eager to set national policy- not a good look for Federalist Society jurists who claim to reject judicial overreach. Supreme Court returns to "separate but equal" 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z Sessions at the event bridged a wide range of subjects, including exploration of “dark money’s infiltration in education” and discussions about the Federalist Papers. DeSantis and Trump Cross Paths at a Right-Wing Gathering 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z On paper, the network was independent of the Federalist Society and the White House, but the boundaries were porous. We don’t talk about Leonard: The man behind the right’s Supreme Court supermajority 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z If there is an evergreen presence in these stories concerning the court’s ethical entanglement, it is Leonard Leo, one of the longtime leaders of the Federalist Society, a conservative legal organization. A billionaire buddy for every Supreme Court justice | Jamelle Bouie 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, Cooper & Kirk and Charles Cooper are donors to the Federalist Society, of which Leo is a co-chair. Alito’s career was boosted by founder of law firm arguing in “Moore v. Harper” 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Leonard Leo, a former leader of the Federalist Society and major force in the conservative legal movement, reportedly arranged the junket that allowed the justice to interact with moneyed interests with business before the court. Opinion: Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito has vast power and life tenure. So what's his problem? 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z Beyond just being conservative, what these whiny justices have in common are strong ties to the right-wing Federalist Society and its former head/current board member Leonard Leo. Samuel Alito scandal shows why GOP justices on are so whiny 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z “It is a pleasure to stand before 1,500 of the most little known and elusive of that secret society or conspiracy we call the Federalist Society,” he said. We don’t talk about Leonard: The man behind the right’s Supreme Court supermajority 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Surprised, Mr. Trump replied, “Well, I got recommendations from the Federalist Society.” Far-Right Pushes a Through-the-Looking-Glass Narrative on Jan. 6 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z Among the other guests was Leonard Leo, a longtime leader of the Federalist Society, the conservative legal group. Justice Alito Defends Private Jet Travel to Luxury Fishing Trip 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z In a 2020 speech before the Federalist Society, he characterized an amicus brief filed by several U.S. senators as “bullying” the court. Opinion: Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito has vast power and life tenure. So what's his problem? 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z Beyond just being conservative, what these whiny justices have in common are strong ties to the right-wing Federalist Society and its former head/current board member Leonard Leo. Samuel Alito scandal shows why GOP justices on are so whiny 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z He served on the Federalist Society Board of Visitors, donated to the group and was briefly considered for a top position in the Trump Justice Department. We don’t talk about Leonard: The man behind the right’s Supreme Court supermajority 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Leonard Leo, the longtime leader of the conservative Federalist Society, attended and helped organize the Alaska fishing vacation. Samuel Alito took luxury fishing vacation with GOP billionaire who later had cases before the court 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z The Heritage Foundation and the Federalist Society have joined forces to present an event of interest to those who are fans of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas. GOP presidential hopeful Ramaswamy defends ‘nationalism’ 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z Former Attorney General Bill Barr, however, rebutted that claim in The Federalist last week, saying that the inquiry was "sent to Delaware for further investigation." "Suspicious circumstances": Giuliani now claims GOP witness behind Biden bribery allegation is dead 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump does, too, though he’s never been caught reading the Federalist Papers. The Radical Strategy Behind Trump’s Promise to ‘Go After’ Biden 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z The Federalist Society flew Scalia to picturesque locales like Montana and Napa Valley to speak to members. We don’t talk about Leonard: The man behind the right’s Supreme Court supermajority 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z That included groups, like the Federalist Society, dedicated to fostering the conservative legal movement and putting its followers on the bench. Samuel Alito took luxury fishing vacation with GOP billionaire who later had cases before the court 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z She was identifiable as ideologically conservative, having joined the Federalist Society in law school and clerked for a conservative appeals court judge. Judge in Trump Documents Case Has Scant Criminal Trial Experience 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z She joined the conservative Federalist Society as a law student in 2005, and was just 39 when Mr. Trump nominated her for a federal judgeship in 2020. A Trump-Appointed Judge Who Showed Him Favor Gets the Documents Case 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z Mr. Barr later told the Federalist that the case was never shut down. House committee tees up contempt vote against FBI Director Wray 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z That year, with the Alito and Roberts confirmations in hand, the Federalist Society was turning its attention to the state courts, devoting nearly a fifth of its budget to the initiative. We don’t talk about Leonard: The man behind the right’s Supreme Court supermajority 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Other guests on the trip included Leo, the Federalist Society leader, and Judge A. Raymond Randolph, a prominent conservative appellate judge for whom Leo had clerked, according to fishing licenses and interviews with lodge staff. Samuel Alito took luxury fishing vacation with GOP billionaire who later had cases before the court 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z “Even the Federalist Papers, written in favor of the adoption of our Constitution, were published under fictitious names,” they said. Mystery client who hired detective to spy on Reno’s mayor asks Nevada high court to keep name secret 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Consider Madison and Hamilton composing their Federalist Papers and struggling to parse the difficult, often painful compromises needed to get ratification of the new Constitution from slave-owning states. Were the founding fathers "woke"? Well, compared to the modern-day GOP — definitely 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z In a February podcast interview with the "Federalist Radio Hour," Vought made clear that he wants conservatives to staff all federal agencies throughout the government — even in the professional, nonpartisan roles. Meet Russ Vought: Mild-mannered mastermind of the GOP's debt-ceiling power play 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z Leo and other Federalist Society leaders had a strategy: They wanted to tarnish Breckenridge’s reputation, spike her candidacy and then use the ensuing disarray to pry Missouri away from its long-standing way of picking justices. We don’t talk about Leonard: The man behind the right’s Supreme Court supermajority 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z When Alito spoke at the annual dinner of the Federalist Society lawyers convention the following year, the billionaire introduced him. Samuel Alito took luxury fishing vacation with GOP billionaire who later had cases before the court 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Somewhat socially awkward, he peppers his conversations with references to the Constitution, the Federalist Papers and Supreme Court case law. The Policy Fights Where DeSantis Sees His Chance to Hit Trump 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z Sasso is a member of the conservative Federalist Society and a member of the American Enterprise Institute Leadership Network, according to the news release. DeSantis appoints Cuban-American female appellate judge to Florida Supreme Court 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z “Bombshell,” screamed The Federalist in all capital letters. The Durham Report Offered Few Conclusions. The Right Drew Its Own. 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z But Leo, JCN and the Federalist Society took the lessons they learned in Missouri and applied them elsewhere, with profound implications for democracy. We don’t talk about Leonard: The man behind the right’s Supreme Court supermajority 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z So the billionaire emailed an unlikely person to get to the bottom of it: Leo, the powerful Federalist Society executive. Samuel Alito took luxury fishing vacation with GOP billionaire who later had cases before the court 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump has never been accused of citing the Federalist Papers in casual conversation. The Policy Fights Where DeSantis Sees His Chance to Hit Trump 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z The new push will bring on year-round staff plus new technology designed to facilitate recruitment and litigation, according to a 35-page report shared with The Federalist. Florida jettisons ‘diversity, equity, inclusion’ in higher education 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z The conservative website The Federalist picked up the cudgel, attacking The New York Times’s initial coverage of contacts between Russian intelligence officials and associates of Mr. Trump, reporting that earned The Times a Pulitzer Prize. The Durham Report Offered Few Conclusions. The Right Drew Its Own. 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Kelly had been an attorney for an anti-abortion group and was the Milwaukee lawyers chapter head of the Federalist Society, but he had never been a judge. We don’t talk about Leonard: The man behind the right’s Supreme Court supermajority 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Immediately before the fishing trip, Scalia gave a speech for the Federalist Society in Napa, California. Samuel Alito took luxury fishing vacation with GOP billionaire who later had cases before the court 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z The Buchananite American Conservative is against the war on principle; the Trumpian Federalist is against it as a matter of political opportunism. The curious conservative case against defending Ukraine | Bret Stephens 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Attorney Leonard Leo, a co-chairman of the conservative Federalist Society and former judicial advisor to President Trump, is speaking on May 13 at Benedictine College, a Catholic liberal arts school in Kansas. Conservatives excluded from 2023 commencement invites 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z The court’s conservative justices go to the Federalist Society’s annual banquet to be applauded and celebrated, while most of the liberals — but not Kagan — appear at the meetings of the progressive American Constitution Society. News Analysis: Chief Justice Roberts has a Clarence Thomas problem 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z “There is zero question in my mind, the Federalist Society put the hammer down.” We don’t talk about Leonard: The man behind the right’s Supreme Court supermajority 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z But as the Trump administration, guided by Mr. Leo of the Federalist Society, began to remake the federal judiciary, Scalia Law made it a priority to establish clerkship pipelines. How Scalia Law School Became a Key Friend of the Court 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z Indeed, the conservative justices largely owe their appointments to Federalist Society advocacy and lobbying. Opinion | Justice Roberts is harming the Supreme Court 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Smith is also a member of the Federalist Society, which backed Kavanaugh's nomination to the Supreme Court. Senate probe that cleared Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault had “serious omissions”: report 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z He has avoided political or ideological gatherings, including the Federalist Society, the favorite forum for conservative judges and lawyers. News Analysis: Chief Justice Roberts has a Clarence Thomas problem 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z The system was like a positive feedback loop: Young attorneys could accelerate their own careers by affiliating with the Federalist Society and then prove their worth by advancing bold, conservative doctrines in the courts. We don’t talk about Leonard: The man behind the right’s Supreme Court supermajority 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z He was a rising power in the conservative ecosphere, helping to steer money to advance the Federalist Society’s mission of filling the courts with judges who would interpret the Constitution according to the founders’ intentions. How Scalia Law School Became a Key Friend of the Court 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z Federalists, typified by Manhattanite Alexander Hamilton, desired a restless, churning urban nation and opposed the Jeffersonian vision of a republic of rural yeomen. Opinion | A classless, socially fluid America? Not today, not in politics. 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z What position Hamilton later took in Federalist 78 is neither clear nor relevant. Term limits for the Supreme Court? Yes — it's constitutional, and it's high time 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z That same year, members of Stanford’s chapter of the Federalist Society, the conservative legal organization, filed a complaint against a law student who had mocked the group with a satirical flier. At Stanford Law School, the Dean Takes a Stand for Free Speech. Will It Work? 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z VanDyke had been a Federalist Society member since his time at Harvard Law. We don’t talk about Leonard: The man behind the right’s Supreme Court supermajority 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z “If men were angels,” James Madison wrote in the Federalist papers, “no government would be necessary.” Opinion | Why banning TikTok won’t do any good 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Prior to Trump's victory in 2016, Leo served as the vice president of The Federalist Society, an influential nonprofit organization, through which he helped advise Republican presidents on the selection of Supreme Court justices. Watchdog accuses right-wing Supreme Court takeover architect of funneling $73M in non-profit funds 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z Their aim, therefore, was not truth, but persuasion, and Hamilton's dissertation in Federalist 78 was firmly in the second category. Term limits for the Supreme Court? Yes — it's constitutional, and it's high time 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, spoke to a roomful of students at the invitation of the student chapter of the Federalist Society. At Stanford Law School, the Dean Takes a Stand for Free Speech. Will It Work? 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z Supreme Court and then advertised it: “We’re going to have great judges, conservative, all picked by the Federalist Society,” he said. We don’t talk about Leonard: The man behind the right’s Supreme Court supermajority 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Ms. Winston asserted that the Federalist Society invites deliberately provocative speakers, citing as evidence a presidentially appointed and Senate-confirmed circuit judge. Opinion | Stanford should work on diversity, but bad-faith arguments don’t help 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z He lists himself in his profile for the federal courts as a current member of the Federalist Society and the Philadelphia Society, a national conservative organization. For Texas Judge in Abortion Case, a Life Shaped by Conservative Causes 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z The painting of Thomas at Topridge shows him in conversation with Leonard Leo, the Federalist Society leader regarded as an architect of the Supreme Court's recent turn to the right. Legal experts: Clarence Thomas appears to have violated law with secret luxury trips from GOP donor 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z The photograph was posted last month with Justice Kavanaugh surrounded by more than a dozen students who are part of the Columbia Federalist Society. Columbia Law School students outraged over fellow students meeting with Justice Kavanaugh 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Once Trump took office, he gave control over judicial picks to Leo, McGahn and other conservative lawyers with strong connections to the Federalist Society. We don’t talk about Leonard: The man behind the right’s Supreme Court supermajority 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z I ran for Federalist Society president on a platform of building a collaborative chapter that would work across the law school. Opinion | Stanford should work on diversity, but bad-faith arguments don’t help 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z She also condemned the “heckler’s veto” of disfavored speakers after about 100 student protesters repeatedly jeered and interrupted Judge Duncan, who was invited to speak by the Stanford Federalist Society. Two judges extend boycott on Yale clerks to Stanford after students shout down conservative jurist 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z He has donated to the Federalist Society and given millions of dollars to groups dedicated to tort reform and conservative jurisprudence. Legal experts: Clarence Thomas appears to have violated law with secret luxury trips from GOP donor 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Columbia Law student Deven Malone commented that he was “disappointed” to see his school “platforming an organization that leverages dark money to capture the courts,” referring to the Federalist Society, a libertarian legal group. Columbia Law School students outraged over fellow students meeting with Justice Kavanaugh 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Of the judges Trump appointed to the circuit courts and the Supreme Court, 86% were former or current Federalist Society members. We don’t talk about Leonard: The man behind the right’s Supreme Court supermajority 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z The writer is president of the Stanford Federalist Society. Opinion | Stanford should work on diversity, but bad-faith arguments don’t help 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z In Federalist No. 1, Alexander Hamilton described the greatest danger to the government that he and his co-founders had designed. Opinion | By indicting Trump, Alvin Bragg restores our faith in the rule of law 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Mr. Kelly was president of the Milwaukee chapter of the Federalist Society when Mr. Walker appointed him to a fill a vacancy in 2016. Opinion | Wisconsin Supreme Court race shows folly of electing judges 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z The National Lawyers Guild and Empowering Women of Color were two groups that targeted the Federalist Society members for posing in the photo, according to Fox. Columbia Law School students outraged over fellow students meeting with Justice Kavanaugh 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z The Federalist Society’s alliance with Trump appalled some of its prominent members. We don’t talk about Leonard: The man behind the right’s Supreme Court supermajority 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z The justice publicly reported taking more than 200 subsidized trips during his last decade on the bench, many of those to lecture at universities or for legal groups including the conservative Federalist Society. Supreme Court justices under new ethics disclosures on trips, other gifts 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z Steinbach asked Duncan, who was invited to address the school’s chapter of the Federalist Society. Opinion | Stanford students lost a chance to learn when they shouted down a judge 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z District Judge Kyle Duncan, who was jeered and continually interrupted by a crowd of about 100 student protesters at a March 9 lecture hosted by the conservative Stanford Federalist Society. Stanford Law won’t discipline student protesters, but puts diversity dean on leave 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Judge Duncan was met by about 100 student protesters who continually interrupted him as he tried to deliver a March 9 lecture hosted by the Stanford Federalist Society, a conservative student legal group. Judge Duncan to speak at Notre Dame after being shouted down at Stanford 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Leo said in a statement: “The Federalist Society today is larger, more well-funded, and more relied upon by the media and thought leaders than ever before. So much for Mr. Redleaf’s ‘existential threat.’” We don’t talk about Leonard: The man behind the right’s Supreme Court supermajority 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Leo, the longtime godfather of the Federalist Society, has a history of crushing liberal influence. A Federalist Society for all things: Dark money enters the culture wars 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z But should Duncan, as Steinbach suggested, have chosen to turn down the Federalist Society’s invitation and voluntarily absented himself from Stanford’s campus? Opinion | Stanford students lost a chance to learn when they shouted down a judge 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z After being introduced by the Federalist Society’s president, a gay man, Duncan tried to speak into a din of shouting: “You’re not welcome here, we hate you,” “You have no right to speak here,” etc. Opinion | Expensively credentialed, negligibly educated Stanford brats threw a tantrum 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z “When the Federalist Society president tried to introduce me, the heckling began,” said the op-ed. Judge Duncan to speak at Notre Dame after being shouted down at Stanford 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z In early 2020, Leo told the news site Axios he planned to leave his day-to-day role at the Federalist Society after nearly 30 years, though he would remain on the board. We don’t talk about Leonard: The man behind the right’s Supreme Court supermajority 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z He helped to transform the Supreme Court from its generally middle-of-the-road past into a hard-right hammer bent on bludgeoning the law back into what the Federalist Society considers its proper roots. A Federalist Society for all things: Dark money enters the culture wars 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z SVB also donated more than $73 million to the Black Lives Matter movement and other social justice causes, according to online data first reported by The Federalist. Silicon Valley Bank’s woke agenda thrived while managers ignored investment risks 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z She was “deeply, deeply uncomfortable” because the Federalist Society’s event was “tearing at the fabric of this community.” Opinion | Expensively credentialed, negligibly educated Stanford brats threw a tantrum 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Judge Duncan, a Trump appointee, ultimately left the campus event hosted by the Stanford Federalist Society without delivering his remarks. Cruz calls on Stanford to fire diversity dean, discipline students who shut down federal judge 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z His vision goes beyond a judiciary stocked with Federalist Society conservatives. We don’t talk about Leonard: The man behind the right’s Supreme Court supermajority 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z All the Federalist Society needed to do, really, was to replace retiring liberal judges with conservative ones. A Federalist Society for all things: Dark money enters the culture wars 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z Kloster is also a member of the Federalist Society, the GOP pipeline for their far-right federal court judges. "I need a woman who looks like she got punched": The GOP doubles down on misogyny 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit, was invited by Stanford Law School’s Federalist Society chapter to talk about his court “in conversation with the Supreme Court.” Opinion | Expensively credentialed, negligibly educated Stanford brats threw a tantrum 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Stanford officials apologized Saturday to Judge Duncan after he was invited on campus to speak by the Stanford Federalist Society, only to be overrun by left-wing student hecklers who continually interrupted him. Ted Cruz rips Stanford for ‘trying to train antifa’ after students heckle conservative judge 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z He also drew on his network of contacts to place Federalist Society protégés in clerkships, judgeships and jobs in the White House and across the federal government. We don’t talk about Leonard: The man behind the right’s Supreme Court supermajority 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Talent is not a criteria for either membership in the Federalist Society or for the jobs that result from association with it. A Federalist Society for all things: Dark money enters the culture wars 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z Leonard Leo, a leader of the right-wing Federalist Society, an extraordinarily effective legal organization, is broadening his ambitions. The right’s obsession with wokeness is a sign of weakness 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z Thiel had, in fact, served as president of the Stanford Federalist Society. SCOTUS takeover architect Leonard Leo's new group seeks to influence all politics and culture 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Tim Rosenberger, president of the Stanford Federalist Society, said Monday that “this is what it is like every day, not just at Stanford but a lot of our universities.” Ted Cruz rips Stanford for ‘trying to train antifa’ after students heckle conservative judge 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z That constitutional language is a reflection of the framers’ concerns about what James Madison in Federalist Paper No. 43 called “the indispensable necessity of complete authority at the seat of government.” Opinion | D.C.’s criminal code is a setback — and a test — of home rule 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z As James Madison explained in Federalist No. 43, without Congress’s exclusive authority to protect itself, its “authority might be insulted and its proceedings interrupted with impunity.” Opinion | D.C. should decide what’s right for D.C., not Congress 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z The Federalist Society project was fairly straightforward: Replace one set of judges with another. The right’s obsession with wokeness is a sign of weakness 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z What if there were a group similar to the Federalist Society for venture capitalists or corporate CEOs or members of the media? SCOTUS takeover architect Leonard Leo's new group seeks to influence all politics and culture 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z “In 2016 — long before it was anointed a ‘doctrine’ by the Supreme Court — the ‘major questions doctrine’ was featured by name in the annual Federalist Society conference,” she wrote, referring to the conservative legal group. The Curious Rise of a Supreme Court Doctrine That Threatens Biden’s Agenda 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z It says colleges should offer general education courses that “promote the philosophical underpinnings of Western civilization and include studies of this nation’s historical documents” including the Constitution and the Federalist Papers. Florida bills would ban gender studies, limit trans pronouns, erode tenure 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z In the “bitter partisan politics” of the 1790s, Republicans excoriated Federalists for not reading the Declaration of Independence aloud at every Fourth of July celebration. Opinion | Celebrate Black history. All of it. 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z The Federalist Society trained many young meritocrats who were willing to devote their lives to fighting legalized abortion. The right’s obsession with wokeness is a sign of weakness 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z In the early years of the Trump administration, he and the Federalist Society had remarkable influence within the new government. SCOTUS takeover architect Leonard Leo's new group seeks to influence all politics and culture 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z When he was first appointed to the court by former Republican Gov. Scott Walker, for example, critics noted that Kelly was a member of the Federalist Society, was vociferously opposed to the U.S. Wisconsin Supreme Court election candidate is Trump loyalist involved in electors plot 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z The group is a liberal counter to the conservative Federalist Society. Dems consider break with tradition to get Biden more judges 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z In a speech to the conservative group, he praised the “many judges and lawyers who stood up to an attempt to hobble the debate that the Federalist Society fosters.” Supreme Court justices discussed, but did not agree on, code of conduct 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z He secured both base and elite support with his promise that "We're going to have great judges, conservative, all picked by the Federalist Society," meaning that Roe v. From Bush to Trump to Jan. 6: The rise and fall of "constitutional conservatism" 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z The Federalist Society had brought the legal doctrines of originalism and textualism — close readings of laws and the Constitution to adhere to the intent and words of the authors — into the mainstream. SCOTUS takeover architect Leonard Leo's new group seeks to influence all politics and culture 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Ho announced his planned law-clerk boycott at a Federalist Society meeting last fall, urging others on the federal bench to join him. Trump’s lasting legacy on the judiciary is not just at the Supreme Court 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z So some bristled when four justices attended a 40th-anniversary dinner for the Federalist Society, an influential conservative group that focuses on the judiciary, in November. Inside the Supreme Court Inquiry: Seized Phones, Affidavits and Distrust 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z Even if you move forward just a couple of years, to the first really contested presidential election of 1800: The Federalists said Thomas Jefferson is an Illuminati conspiratorial agent who's trying to destroy Christendom. "The apocalyptic mindset is Republican orthodoxy at this point:" How paranoia consumed the GOP 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z In high school, he was the second national president of the Student Federalists, a movement promoting world government — his predecessor was Harris Wofford, a future friend and senator from Pennsylvania. Thomas Hughes, 97, Dies; Government Insider and Vietnam War Skeptic 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z Leo's "secret sauce," he said, was to identify an "inner core" group of people within the Federalist Society's 60,000 members. SCOTUS takeover architect Leonard Leo's new group seeks to influence all politics and culture 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z At least some of the new additions appeared quite comfortable in conservative circles in Washington, however, as they gathered for the Federalist Society’s annual convention at the Mayflower Hotel in November. Trump’s lasting legacy on the judiciary is not just at the Supreme Court 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z Public reaction was scathing: “Not even a sentence explaining why they were or weren’t questioned,” tweeted Sean Davis, co-founder of The Federalist, a conservative magazine. Inside the Supreme Court Inquiry: Seized Phones, Affidavits and Distrust 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z “In an environment where corporate media are just straight up anti-G.O.P. propagandists — and extremely proud of it — why is Ron DeSantis the only person taking it seriously?” wrote Mollie Hemingway, editor of The Federalist. Can Ron DeSantis Avoid Meeting the Press? 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z To take a much older example: In the early United States, the egalitarian Jeffersonians backed the French Revolution, while the more-conservative Federalists feared and opposed it. Opinion | How to shield Ukraine from America’s culture wars 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z Perhaps it will make it easier for federal courts, now stocked with junior Federalist Society acolytes, to police state supreme courts that dare interfere with GOP gerrymanders. How John Roberts may slow-walk American democracy right off the cliff 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z The group is closely linked to Federalist Society co-chairman Leonard Leo, seen as immensely influential in building the current Supreme Court's conservative supermajority. Dark money groups pump nearly $90 million into "independent state legislature" case 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z He once began a stern address to the conservative Federalist Society by saying he was pessimistic that his comments would not be twisted or misunderstood. The Supreme Court thrives on hypotheticals. Alito’s latest sparked a backlash. 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Something for everyone, from the tea party to the Federalist Society. Opinion | It’s not ethics driving the GOP’s response to Trump’s dinner 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z So it is notable that Mr. Trump had something of a marriage of convenience with the conservative legal movement and its network, the Federalist Society, from which many of his judicial appointments are drawn. Two Trump-Appointed Judges Rebuke a Third for Bending the Law in His Favor 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z The campus Federalist Society chapter’s leader — the daughter of a Republican state senator who is among the Legislature’s most conservative members — did not respond to email and social media messages seeking comment. Kansas justice chides state law school for ‘closed’ climate 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z A spokesman for the Jan. 6 committee declined to comment on the letter, which was reported earlier by The Federalist. McCarthy Warns Jan. 6 Committee Republicans Will Investigate Its Work 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z “Every training conducted by those of us doing such training included instruction about behavior, and that they must be ‘Peaceful, Lawful, Honest,’” Mitchell wrote in the conservative online publication The Federalist. Midterms free of feared chaos as voting experts look to 2024 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z Mollie Hemingway, the editor-in-chief of The Federalist, was less colorful in her language, but nonetheless aired a similar claim about "the massive political incentive Democrats have to keep women unmarried." Why did single women voted for Democrats? Republicans have an asinine theory 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z The Federalist Society has no partisan affiliation and takes no position in election campaigns, but it is closely aligned with Republican priorities, including the drive to overturn Roe. Justices cheered at conservative group’s anniversary dinner 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Supreme Court Justices Samuel Alito and Amy Coney Barrett received standing ovations from members of the conservative Federalist Society on Thursday at its first annual convention since the court overturned a nationwide right to abortion. ASEAN agrees in principle to admit East Timor as 11th member 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z The Federalist Society’s annual National Lawyers Convention gets underway on Thursday in the nation’s capital. Media obsesses over ‘red wave’ 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Liburdi is a Trump appointee and a member of the Federalist Society, a conservative legal organization. Feds concerned about armed people at Arizona ballot boxes 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z As a law student at Chapman University, he joined the Federalist Society, a conservative legal group. City attorney with right-wing agenda fights for survival in increasingly blue Huntington Beach 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z “While there is no legal obstacle to them showing up at the Federalist Society dinner, the appearances are awful,” Eisen wrote in an email. Justices cheered at conservative group’s anniversary dinner 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z The judge is a Trump appointee and a member of the Federalist Society, a conservative legal organization. Federal judge rules group can monitor Arizona ballot drop boxes 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z But the opposition Oromo Federalist Congress, one of Ethiopia’s largest political parties, confirmed the attacks in a statement issued Tuesday. Witnesses: Drone strikes in Ethiopia’s Oromia kill civilians 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z Mr. Leo then assisted as Mr. Trump installed three picks to the high court and filled out the lower courts with dozens of conservatives — many of them Federalist Society members. Leonard Leo turns focus from judiciary to advocacy to counter woke culture 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z In Federalist Paper 22, Alexander Hamilton warned: “One of the weak sides of republics … is that they afford too easy an inlet to foreign corruption.” ‘Father of American Navy’ helmed Russian ship for Catherine the Great The Federalist Society got its start at elite law schools when Ronald Reagan was in the White House. Justices cheered at conservative group’s anniversary dinner 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z The campaign was launched under the stewardship of Will Hild, a former Federalist Society official who is close to Mr. Leo and became executive director of Consumers’ Research in 2020. Leonard Leo Pushed the Courts Right. Now He’s Aiming at American Society. 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z As for the Oath Keepers, they're facing down a jury of their peers and not Federalist Society-trained justices who will entertain all sorts of outlandish right-wing legal theories. Oath Keepers trial highlights the right's obsession with finding cheat codes for real life 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z DeSantis argued this was an improper use of Warren’s prosecutorial discretion and last month suspended him and replaced Warren with a lawyer who is a member of the conservative Federalist Society. Opinion | The two ways Republican politicians are undermining cities 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump’s power play also arguably challenges a philosophical tenet of the conservative legal movement that worked closely with his administration to appoint jurists associated with the Federalist Society, including Judge Cannon, to the bench. Jan. 6 and Mar-a-Lago Inquiries Converge in Fights Over Executive Privilege 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z During a Federalist Society speech in Kentucky on Thursday, September 29, Ho claimed that Yale "not only tolerates the cancellation of views — it actively practices it." Trump-appointed judge declares boycott on Yale law clerks to protest “cancel culture” 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Raised in an observant Catholic family in New Jersey, Mr. Leo found his calling while enrolled at Cornell University’s law school, where he formed a chapter of the Federalist Society in 1989. Leonard Leo Pushed the Courts Right. Now He’s Aiming at American Society. 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z In a statement she read at the beginning of her testimony, Ms. Thomas denied having discussed her post-election activities with her husband, according to the conservative media outlet The Federalist, which published her prepared comments. Ginni Thomas Denies Discussing Election Subversion Efforts With Her Husband 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z James Madison, America's fourth President from 1809 to 1817, made a major contribution to the ratification of the Constitution by writing The Federalist Papers, along with Alexander Hamilton and John Jay. Lizzo makes history playing 200-year crystal flute 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z Marshall, who had been appointed to the Supreme Court in 1801 by lame-duck Federalist President John Adams, leading Jefferson to accuse the Federalists of stealing the seat, adopted a strict interpretation of the clause. A former vice president was tried for treason for an insurrection plot 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z Cannon's rulings are creating a lot of angst among her Federalist Society brethren, however. Oops, they did it again: How the right's "unitary executive" theory unleashed Trump 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z He stepped down as day-to-day leader of the Federalist Society and joined CRC Advisors as a partner and chairman. Leonard Leo Pushed the Courts Right. Now He’s Aiming at American Society. 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z South Carolina’s Senate Bill 38 specifies that schools must teach “the United States Constitution, the Federalist Papers, the Emancipation Proclamation, and the Declaration of Independence to each student.” States mandate ‘bias-free’ primary sources in U.S. history classes 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z The document reads like something the Federalist Society would submit if it had created an artificial intelligence program to draft legal pleadings. Opinion | The curious case of the strange man who was nearly attorney general 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z Then, as vice president in 1804, Burr shot and killed Federalist Alexander Hamilton in a duel. A former vice president was tried for treason for an insurrection plot 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z In the Federalist Papers, James Madison equated “a coalition of a majority of the whole society” with “justice and the general good.” ‘A Crisis Coming’: The Twin Threats to American Democracy 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z The Federalist Society embraced originalism, and nurtured a belief in it. How Justice Scalia created chaos: "Originalism" is just right-wing ideology in disguise 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z Cannon, a member of the conservative Federalist Society, was confirmed by the Senate in a vote of 56-21 in November 2020 with the support of a dozen Democrats. Judge’s special-master order a test of Trump’s post-White House powers 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z In her Senate questionnaire, she described herself as having been a member of the conservative Federalist Society since 2005. ‘Deeply Problematic’: Experts Question Judge’s Intervention in Trump Inquiry 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z Cannon, 40, is a conservative lawyer who has been a member of the Federalist Society since 2005. Trump and consequences: After an amazing series of unforced errors, indictment is coming 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z His chief focus for a time was reshaping the judiciary as executive vice president of the Federalist Society, including by advising Republican presidents on Supreme Court nominees. Opinion | A $1.6 billion donation lays bare a broken campaign finance system 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z That is the eye-popping sum — described as “the largest political advocacy donation in U.S. history” — that a little-known electronics magnate donated, tax-free, to a new nonprofit run by Federalist Society co-chair Leonard Leo. Opinion | A $1.6 billion donation points to a bipartisan scandal 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z For decades, Leo had served as a top executive at the Federalist Society, helping lead the influential Washington-based conservative lawyers group that serves as a launching pad for careers on the right. Secretive billionaire handed his fortune to architect of the right-wing takeover of the courts 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Jefferson’s presidency was a departure from the Federalist administrations of Washington and Adams, who had favored the commercial class and urban centers of the country. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z In 2020, he left the Federalist Society to become chairman of a company called CRC Advisors, which advises and helps manage conservative nonprofits. An Unusual $1.6 Billion Donation Bolsters Conservatives 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z Related to these concerns were fears that the strong central government Federalists advocated for would levy taxes on farmers and planters, who lacked the hard currency needed to pay them. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z James Madison makes it clear in Federalist 51: “In republican government the legislative authority, necessarily, predominates.” Congress’ proxy voting should be abolished 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z In an interview with Axios, Leo said he was stepping away from his day-to-day role with the Federalist Society to take a more active role steering a network of conservative dark money groups. Secretive billionaire handed his fortune to architect of the right-wing takeover of the courts 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Federalists believed in a strong federal republican government led by learned, public-spirited men of property. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z “Their sneaky court-packing scheme endangers the separation of powers and individual liberty. It must be rejected,” wrote Charles Brandt, an analyst for the Federalist who explains the finer points. Sarah Palin returns as national political figure 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z These essays, which originally appeared in newspapers, were collected and published together under the title The Federalist in 1788. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z “We’re on the verge of what Hamilton in ‘The Federalist’ called government by brute force,” Wilentz told the Hill last month. Historians privately warn Biden that America’s democracy is teetering 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z In 1991, he joined the Federalist Society, which was then in its early years and only beginning to build a pipeline for conservative jurists. Secretive billionaire handed his fortune to architect of the right-wing takeover of the courts 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Partisan rancor over the French Revolution and the Whiskey Rebellion fueled the divide between them, and Federalist John Adams defeated his Democratic-Republican rival Thomas Jefferson by a narrow margin of only three electoral votes. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z “Energy in the Executive is a leading character in the definition of good government,” Alexander Hamilton wrote in Federalist No. 70. Opinion | The presidency should be no office for old men (or women) 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z They are now known as The Federalist Papers. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z But such practical-minded conservative justices were replaced by shameless political ideologues and, more recently, by religious zealots — indoctrinated, vetted and even prepped for perjury by the Federalist Society. How the Supreme Court's "fauxriginalists" are warping the Constitution 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z The 1800 election was a showdown between the country’s first two political parties: the Federalists, led by Adams; and the Democratic Republicans, captained by Jefferson. Maryland races could take days to call. The election of 1800 was worse. 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z To Federalist president John Adams, relations with France posed the biggest problem. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z "The conservative base does not care about an inside the Beltway process argument. They would like a Federalist Society rock star in a lifetime judicial seat." “He did them a huge favor”: Paul blows up Biden and McConnell's “secret deal” over personal snub 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z He was an important participant in the Constitutional Convention and authored many of The Federalist Papers. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Given that the overtly anti-federalist Federalist Society was itself disingenuously named, it figures that it would get behind a disingenuous form of originalism. How the Supreme Court's "fauxriginalists" are warping the Constitution 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z However, the Federalists, who still controlled Congress, did not want Jefferson to become president. Maryland races could take days to call. The election of 1800 was worse. 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z His willingness to open talks with France divided the Federalist Party, but the treaty reopened trade between the two countries and ended the French practice of taking American ships on the high seas. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Mr. Meredith is a former Kentucky solicitor general and a member of the conservative Federalist Society. Biden nixes plans to appoint lawyer who defended abortion restrictions to federal judgeship 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z He authored the majority of The Federalist Papers and served as Secretary of the Treasury in George Washington’s administration. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Mr. Meredith, a member of the conservative Federalist Society, would have replaced Judge Karen Caldwell, 66, an appointee of President George W. Bush in 2001. Biden Drops Plan to Name Anti-Abortion Jurist Backed by McConnell 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z Each time, with Federalists backing Burr to block Jefferson, the results were the same. Maryland races could take days to call. The election of 1800 was worse. 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z Because the Federalists were badly divided, the Democratic-Republicans gained political ground. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The Federalist Society, heir to the conservative legal theorists who had never accepted modern constitutional doctrine since 1937, groomed the new Supreme Court majority. We’ve seen this U.S. Supreme Court before 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z Objections that an elite group of wealthy and educated bankers, businessmen, and large landowners would come to dominate the nation’s politics were also addressed by Madison in Federalist No. 10. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Although different conservatives emphasize one or the other approach, all are staples of Federalist Society events and lauded in the opinions of conservative justices. Perspective | There is no conservative legal movement 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z One of the people playing a major role in this decision was Alexander Hamilton, Washington’s treasury secretary and a senior Federalist. Maryland races could take days to call. The election of 1800 was worse. 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z Alexander Hamilton, who disagreed with President Adams’s approach to France, wrote a lengthy letter, meant for people within his party, attacking his fellow Federalist’s character and judgment and ridiculing his handling of foreign affairs. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z In 1982, the Federalist Society was created to develop an alternative legal outlook to the then-dominant social and economic views in the profession. Seven days in June: A coup more effective than Donald Trump's 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z Anti-Federalists argued that the Federalists’ position was incorrect and perhaps even insincere. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z His reputation among the Federalist Society in-crowd seems to have survived. Trump's lawyer talks: Will Pat Cipollone follow in the footsteps of Watergate's John Dean? 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z The Federalist Society declared, "Here's what your child's school should be teaching about American history and government." Right's new social studies plan vows to fight CRT, wokeness and the "overthrow of America" 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z Jefferson viewed participatory democracy as a positive force for the republic, a direct departure from Federalist views. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z When Rob Sonderman, the guy you probably know best as the pit master behind Federalist Pig, and his partner and boss Steve Salis decided to get into the chicken business, they didn’t set modest goals. Review | Honeymoon Chicken aims high — and hits its mark 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z The Anti- Federalists believed provisions such as the so-called elastic clause in Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution would allow Congress to legislate on matters well beyond those foreseen by the Constitution’s authors. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z A member of the conservative legal organization the Federalist Society, he later taught law at Stanford and the University of Texas at Austin. After Roe, architect of Texas abortion law sets sights on gay marriage and more 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z The article’s author, Michael T. Morley, is a professor at the Florida State University College of Law and a contributor to the Federalist Society. Democracy advocates raise alarm after Supreme Court takes election case 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z While Federalist statesmen, like the architects of the 1787 federal constitution, feared a pure democracy, Jefferson was far more optimistic that the common American farmer could be trusted to make good decisions. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z It appears that some justices, such as those endorsed by the Federalist Society, share this naiveté. Supreme Court: EPA ruling 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z While the states retain a great deal of importance, the scope and powers of the national government are much broader today than in 1787—likely beyond even the imaginings of the Federalists themselves. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z They were put there by the Federalist Society. Reform the Supreme Court to restore Americans’ faith in it 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z The chief architect of Mr. Trump’s judicial appointments, Donald F. McGahn II, the first Trump White House counsel and a Federalist Society stalwart, made skepticism about the administrative state a key criterion in picking judges. E.P.A. Ruling Is Milestone in Long Pushback to Regulation of Business 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Opposition to the war came from Federalists, especially those in the Northeast, who knew war would disrupt the maritime trade on which they depended. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The title says all in a new book by Eddie Scarry, a columnist for The Federalist — “Liberal Misery: How the Hateful Left Sucks Joy Out of Everything and Everyone,” published by Bombardier Books. ‘A stranger in my country’ sentiment widespread, bipartisan 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z The Constitution could go into effect with the support of only nine states, but the Federalists knew it could not be effective without the participation of the largest states. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z The Federalist Society gave Trump his list of nominees, and with all their money and power he had to comply. Reform the Supreme Court to restore Americans’ faith in it 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z But later Republican administrations also scrutinized candidates’ judicial records and involvement in influential organizations such as the Federalist Society, Millies said. Anti-Roe justices a part of Catholicism’s conservative wing 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z These arguments for disunion during wartime, combined with the convention’s condemnation of the government, made Federalists appear unpatriotic. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Kentucky does not have any judicial openings but under the deal reported by the outlet, Biden would nominate Federalist Society member Chad Meredith, an anti-abortion attorney, when a vacancy comes up. “Betrayal”: Biden cut deal with McConnell to appoint “extremist” anti-abortion judge, Democrat says 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z The Federalists countered that a strong government was necessary to lead the new nation and promised to add a bill of rights to the Constitution. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z The Federalist Society Pavilion must have been booked that night. Reform the Supreme Court to restore Americans’ faith in it 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z Eastman maintained his links to the conservative legal establishment, actively participating in the influential conservative judicial network the Federalist Society and leading its practice group on separation of powers. Trump lawyer John Eastman's Jan. 6 notoriety was decades in the making in California 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z Democratic-Republicans took a more positive view of the French Revolution and grew suspicious of the Federalists when they brokered Jay’s Treaty. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Influential conservative legal groups, such as the Federalist Society, began scrubbing backgrounds of potential Supreme Court justices to ensure they would not waver from overturning Roe. News Analysis: Supreme Court is emboldened, conservative and ready to push further right 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z The Federalist Papers, in particular, argued in favor of ratification and sought to convince people that the new government would not become tyrannical. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Since the Casey ruling, Republican presidents have chosen a stream of reliably conservative nominees nurtured and promoted by connections to the influential Federalist Society. Analysis: Trump's justices decisive in long campaign to overturn Roe v. Wade 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z Jeremy Rosen, a Los Angeles appellate lawyer and fellow Federalist Society member, said he also noticed a gradual shift, predating Trump, in his onetime friend. Trump lawyer John Eastman's Jan. 6 notoriety was decades in the making in California 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z The Federalists’ and Democratic-Republicans’ views of the role of government were in direct opposition to each other, and the close elections of 1796 and 1801 show how the nation grappled with these opposing visions. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Mr. Leo worked with Donald F. McGahn II, Mr. Trump’s White House counsel and another longtime Federalist Society member, to vet and recommend judicial candidates to the president. Republican Drive to Tilt Courts Against Climate Action Reaches a Crucial Moment 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z To add further explanation to Article III, Alexander Hamilton wrote details about the federal judiciary in Federalist No. 78. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Without his testimony, the committee relied instead on a speech Pence delivered to the Federalist Society in February. Jan. 6 committee reveals new details about Pence’s terrifying day 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z Thursday’s hearing at times had the feel of a meeting of the Federalist Society, the conservative legal group. Trump aides told him that using Pence to overturn election was illegal 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z The high tide of the Federalist Party came after the election of 1796, when the United States engaged in the Quasi- War with France. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z In 2020, Mr. Leo stepped down as head of the Federalist Society to run CRC Advisors, a right-wing political strategy firm. Republican Drive to Tilt Courts Against Climate Action Reaches a Crucial Moment 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z Remember it was Alexander Hamilton in Federalist No. 78 who remarked that the courts had “neither force nor will, but merely judgment.” American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z A clip of Mr. Pence speaking at a Federalist Society event showed him attacking Mr. Trump over his push to make him reject the electoral vote tally. Jan. 6 committee praises Pence for bucking Trump, credits him for saving democracy 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z “President Trump is wrong,” Mr. Pence said in remarks before the Federalist Society, a conservative legal organization. Jan. 6 Panel Plans to Present New Details of Trump’s Pressure on Pence 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z The gradual decline of the Federalist Party is evident in its losses in the presidential contests that occurred between 1800 and 1820. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z A member of the Federalist Society since 1996, Ms. Rao had clerked for Associate Justice Clarence Thomas and worked in the George W. Bush administration. Republican Drive to Tilt Courts Against Climate Action Reaches a Crucial Moment 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z Support for the Federalists was especially strong in New England. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z The broader area of law here is known as administrative law, and it has been a top priority of the Federalist Society, an influential conservative group that has helped mentor and vet judges. A Supreme Court Preview 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z Mr. Jordan, one of five sitting Republican lawmakers to be subpoenaed by the committee, kicked off the GOP rebuttal to the committee’s anticipated talking points in a Tuesday op-ed in The Federalist. Republicans move to head off Jan. 6 committee’s primetime messaging 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z In Connecticut, Federalist power largely collapsed in 1818 when the state held a constitutional convention. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The Federalist’s Ben Domenech concurred: “The right has an opportunity to be the big tent party. Don’t be a bunch of prudes.” Opinion | What Comes After the Religious Right? 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z The Federalists won the day, but they may not have been in the majority. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Federalist Society members often argue that government agencies should not be permitted to impose regulations that Congress has not specifically enacted. A Supreme Court Preview 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z I've been thinking about those shell games because of the endless, reverent talk of "textualism" and "originalism" by conservative, Federalist Society–approved justices on the Supreme Court. "Originalism" and other Supreme nonsense: How the right-wing justices rationalize mass murder 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z As in 1800, when Jefferson had won over the Federalist incumbent John Adams, the presidency passed to a new political party, the Democrats. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Without a doubt, some will end up challenged in court, in front of those Federalist Society justices, many appointed by Trump, who are intent on pulling the U.S. as far right as possible. Column: Trump's judges are coming for California's gun laws. Can we stop them? 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z First, the Federalist position tended to win support among businessmen, large farmers, and, in the South, plantation owners. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z The Federalist Society pushed for nominations of conservative judges, slowly reshaping the judicial branch into a conservative institution that enshrined a broad Second Amendment right for individuals to own guns. In the U.S., Backlash to Civil Rights Era Made Guns a Political Third Rail 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z And he did just that, after largely outsourcing the selection process to the Federalist Society and its board member, prominent activist Leonard Leo. Opinion | Questions of the Supreme Court’s ‘legitimacy’ are properly raised 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z The slow decline of the Federalists, which began under Jefferson, led to a period of one-party rule in national politics. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z In Federalist No. 10, Madison calls this “the saving multiplicity of faction,” because it keeps any one faction from gaining too much power. Inequality critical for success of American democracy 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z Although many writers supported each position, it is the Federalist essays that are now best known. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z After John Adams lost to Thomas Jefferson in the 1800 presidential election, he decided to stack the judiciary with members of his Federalist Party so that Jefferson's Democratic-Republicans couldn't implement their agenda. Did the Supreme Court just become "political"? God, no — it's always been that way 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z Among the most famous essays in American political thought is Federalist No. 10. Opinion | The Pro-Democracy Argument Against Roe Falters When It Meets Reality 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z Though Federalists continued to enjoy popularity, especially in the Northeast, their days of prominence in setting foreign and domestic policy had ended. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z In Federalist No. 10, he writes: “We well know that neither moral nor religious motives can be relied on” to control for majority factions. Inequality critical for success of American democracy 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z Similarly, Jay reminded New Yorkers in Federalist No. 2 that union had been the goal of Americans since the time of the Revolution. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Marbury likely believed that Chief Justice John Marshall, who was also a Federalist, would be sympathetic to his case; if so, he miscalculated Marshall's ability to play the long game. Did the Supreme Court just become "political"? God, no — it's always been that way 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z Collins rewarded him with a vote to confirm and then was rewarded handsomely for her vote with donations from the Federalist Society, money which likely helped push her over the top in her 2020 campaign. Susan Collins goes full MAGA on abortion 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z Early in Jefferson’s term, controversy swirled over President Adams’s judicial appointments of many Federalists during his final days in office. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z And she complained that discussion of vaccines did not mention “natural immunity” and that the Federalist Papers were not included in a unit that used the electoral college for a math lesson. DeSantis accused textbooks of ‘indoctrination.’ Here’s what he meant. 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z The Anti-Federalists also produced a body of writings, less extensive than The Federalists Papers, which argued against the ratification of the Constitution. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z In Marshall's case, this meant that the Federalist Party's remained relevant long after the party of Washington and Adams had faded away. Did the Supreme Court just become "political"? God, no — it's always been that way 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z Furthermore, his nominees seem to have been handpicked by the Federalist Society, a conservative group that favors returning as much power as possible to the states. Opinion | The meaning of a woman’s right to choose 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z When Jefferson took the oath of office, he refused to have the commissions for these Federalist justices delivered to the appointed officials. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Chief Justice Roberts is not in the habit of making politically charged speeches to the Federalist Society or of airing grievances about where society is heading. Once Close Allies, Roberts and Alito Have Taken Divergent Paths 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z However, these were not written by one small group of men as The Federalist Papers had been. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z It just took until now for the right cases — and a couple more Federalist Society recommendations for backup — to finalize the loss. Why Donald Trump is downplaying the Supreme Court's leaked abortion ruling 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z The Federalist Society — a network for legal conservatives — was founded on law school campuses and soon spread to chapters for working lawyers. For Conservative Legal Movement, a Long-Sought Triumph Appears at Hand 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z This unpopularity caused a resurgence of the Federalist Party in New England. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z In his speech to the Federalist Society, Justice Alito seemed to take sides in the culture wars, recalling the days when the comedian George Carlin’s “seven dirty words” were not heard on television. Once Close Allies, Roberts and Alito Have Taken Divergent Paths 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z The arguments of the Federalists were persuasive, but whether they actually succeeded in changing the minds of New Yorkers is unclear. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Wade, a move that has been predicted since former President Trump appointed three justices from a list of nominees compiled by the conservative Federalist Society. Hundreds in downtown L.A. protest possible overturning of Roe vs. Wade 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z “That is why the conservative legal movement — especially places like the Federalist Society — have put such a premium on better predicting what a justice is going to do once they get on the court.” For Conservative Legal Movement, a Long-Sought Triumph Appears at Hand 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z The convention forever discredited the Federalist Party and led to its downfall. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z At a January 2020 Federalist Society event, she called him “the greatest living American” because, she said, he had taken a commitment to originalism, the conservative legal philosophy, to “new heights.” Who ended the travel mask mandate? A vaccine critic, a Florida judge and 2 anxious travelers 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z The eventual printing of The Federalist Papers, and the lesser-known Anti- Federalist Papers, fueled the argument that the press was vital to American democracy. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z The account has been promoted by podcast host Joe Rogan, and it’s been featured in the New York Post, the Federalist, the Post Millennial and a slew of other right-wing news sites. Meet the woman behind Libs of TikTok, secretly fueling the right’s outrage machine 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z During Barack Obama’s presidency, the Federalist Society continued to mature, effectively credentialing a growing pool of movement conservatives awaiting the next Republican administration. For Conservative Legal Movement, a Long-Sought Triumph Appears at Hand 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z While many of the Anti-Federalists’ fears were assuaged by the adoption of the Bill of Rights in 1791, the early 1790s nevertheless witnessed the rise of two political parties: the Federalists and the Democratic-Republicans. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Mr. Schumer said Democrats had been justified in their opposition given Mr. Bush’s extremely narrow win in 2000 and the administration’s choice of conservative nominees aligned with advocacy groups such as the Federalist Society. With Jackson Headed to Supreme Court, New Judicial Battles Loom 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z The first parties, the Federalists and the Jeffersonian Republicans, disagreed about how much power should be given to the federal government, and differences over other important issues further strengthened this divide. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z The Heritage Foundation lists civics lessons on its Curricula Resource Initiative page that are available free of charge, including the Woodson Center’s 1776 Unites and Federalist Society videos on the U.S. Hillsdale rides classical education boom as parents seek alternatives to woke K-12 schools 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z The list was devised by his top legal adviser and future White House counsel, Donald F. McGahn II — a longtime Federalist Society member — working with advisers like Leonard Leo, then the group’s executive vice president. For Conservative Legal Movement, a Long-Sought Triumph Appears at Hand 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z Revolutionaries’ excesses in France and the slave revolt in the French colony of Haiti raised fears among Federalists of similar radicalism and slave uprisings on American shores. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Madison reasserts these claims in his writings within the Federalist Papers and, as a result, concludes that people will inevitably retreat into factions where similar ideological belief is dominant. Constitution’s separation of powers prevents tyranny of majority 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z Indeed, ten other Federalist Papers discuss the role of the presidency. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z “The government could stop inflation within a year. Instead, expect things to get worse,” predicted The Federalist. Mainstream media fails in efforts to rescue Biden image 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z “All nine Supreme Court Justices have political views,” she said in a Federalist op-ed. AOC calls for Justice Clarence Thomas to resign or risk impeachment 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Washington led a massive force to put down the uprising, demonstrating Federalist intolerance of mob action. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Since then, two of the justices who supported it have been replaced by Federalist Society-linked justices, who were picked in no small part to issue anti-LGBTQ decisions. Florida's "don't say gay" bill is just the beginning: Republicans want to claw back all gay rights 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Federalists, who were largely responsible for drafting and ratifying the U.S. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Senator Rufus King of New York, the last Federalist candidate for president, claimed that slavery defied the laws of God so no human law could justify it. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z His book helped inspire the World Federalist movement, which drew from Willkie's conclusions to argue that only supranational democratic institutions could protect humanity in an era of global threats. When a leading Republican called for world government — and Einstein and Gandhi backed him 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z The issues arising from the Quasi-War gave Adams and the Federalists license to expand the powers of the federal government. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z And Northwestern’s Steven Calabresi, a founding member of the Federalist Society, reads constitutional texts at a sufficiently high level of generality to encompass same-sex marriage. Perspective | If every judge is an originalist, originalism is meaningless 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z Included in the Federalists was President George Washington, who was initially against the existence of parties in the United States. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z He always thought the Constitution was too weak, calling it “a frail and worthless fabric” in 1802, but he fought for its ratification by coauthoring The Federalist Papers with James Madison and John Jay. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z But the standard of public judgment was provided by the Federalist Society. Opinion | The Jackson confirmation hearings show a Republican Party in decay 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z What were the fundamental differences between the Federalist and Democratic-Republican visions? U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z On March 1, the Federalist Society chapter at the University of California’s Hastings College of the Law attempted to hold an event titled “The Battle Over Justice Breyer’s Seat.” Opinion | Free speech doesn’t mean hecklers get to shut down campus debate 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Two loosely affiliated party coalitions, known as the Federalists and the Democratic-Republicans, soon emerged. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Though Federalists had defended the Haitian Revolution, many criticized the Louisiana Purchase. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z According to the Yale Daily News, Zack Austin, president of Yale's Federalist Society chapter and Waggoner both said that the protesters were disruptive and inappropriate, which the protesters dispute. Yale University should hold students who disrupted free speech panel accountable: expert 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z The Federalists, led by Washington, Hamilton, and Adams, dominated American politics in the 1790s. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z If the Hastings protesters believe that they are entitled to drown out speakers invited by the Federalist Society, then they must accept that nothing prevents Federalist Society members from drowning out speakers that they support. Opinion | Free speech doesn’t mean hecklers get to shut down campus debate 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z The Federalists succeeded in electing their first leader, John Adams, to the presidency in 1796, only to see the Democratic- Republicans gain victory under Thomas Jefferson four years later in 1800. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z New England Federalists also feared the creation of new slave states and dilution of their region’s influence. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z The conservative Yale Federalist Society said it hosted the March 10 panel discussion to illustrate how a Christian and an atheist could find common ground on free speech issues. Police escort speakers out of Yale Law School panel amid LGBT protest 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Protestant ministers led both organizations, which enjoyed support from New Englanders who clung to the ideals of the Federalist Party and later the Whigs. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z A member of the Federalist Society said the panel was supposed to show that a liberal atheist and a Christian conservative could agree on issues of free speech. Liberal Yale Law students derail bipartisan 'free speech' event in chaotic protest; police called to scene 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z The Federalist John Adams won the Electoral College vote, but his authority was undermined when the vice presidency went to Democratic- Republican Thomas Jefferson, who finished second. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z More fundamentally, Federalists worried that western expansion would undermine the refinement and stability they thought a republic needed, and tilt the new nation toward barbarism. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z From that facility, which inspired a 2018 Politico feature entitled "The College that Wants to Take Over Washington," Hillsdale initially ran a joint fellowship program for senior congressional staff with Heritage and the Federalist Society. How this tiny Christian college is driving the right’s nationwide war against public schools 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z As a result, the 1790s witnessed the rise of opposing political parties: the Federalists and the Democratic-Republicans. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The Federalist Society told the paper it they did not call the police. Liberal Yale Law students derail bipartisan 'free speech' event in chaotic protest; police called to scene 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Jackson considered the actions of Clay and Adams, the son of the Federalist president John Adams, to be an unjust triumph of supporters of the elite and referred to it as “the corrupt bargain.” American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z They also faced unrelenting opposition from a Federalist minority who still admired Britain and despised all things Jeffersonian. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Ben Domenech, founder of right-wing publication The Federalist, has used a studio at Hillsdale's Washington campus to record his podcast, and Federalist editor in chief Mollie Hemingway teaches journalism there. How this tiny Christian college is driving the right’s nationwide war against public schools 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z Federalists saw unchecked democracy as a dire threat to the republic, and they pointed to the excesses of the French Revolution as proof of what awaited. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Fox News also reached out to the Federalist Society for comment but did not immediately hear back. Liberal Yale Law students derail bipartisan 'free speech' event in chaotic protest; police called to scene 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z In Federalist No. 10, James Madison warned of the dangers of “factions,” minorities who would organize around issues they felt strongly about, possibly to the detriment of the majority. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Based on longstanding resentments, America’s Republican majority hated Britain’s measures more, but Federalists felt the opposite. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z |
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