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  • Cheney is Not a JAG


    I'm not inclined to defend Cheney's freelancing in Heller , but I do think David's being a little too facile when he says in this post that "the next time a unitarian tells you the JAGs in the military, civil rights lawyers in Justice, or scientists throughout Read More...
  • Yet more on Cheney and unitary executive


    [Dawn Johnsen] I have time only for a quick response to Adam White on Cheney’s assertion that the VP is not part of the executive branch. I did find ludicrous Cheney’s initial claim that he was not part of the executive branch, which he asserted for the Read More...
  • shooting the messengers?


    David I had a little fun with the exploding unitary executive last week as did Marty and I’d give a donut to anyone who can offer insight on what end is served by these attacks from within the administration and without. What point in making Solicitor Read More...
  • Binary Executive Redux


    [David Barron] By noting the Vice President's surprising comfort level with his own independence - as I did in an earlier post on the Binary Executive - I did not mean to argue Cheney was acting illegally by striking out on his own. My point was to highlight Read More...
  • The Binary Executive?


    We already knew that Vice President Cheney was comfortable arguing that his office was not part of the ... well ... the executive branch. In arguing that an executive order covering the executive branch did not apply to the vice president, he seemed to Read More...
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