Monday, September 11, 2023

Assignments for Week Four (September 11-13)

 Monday:  Finish Discussing last week's assignment on the Political Question Doctrine; discuss Article 5 and the Amendment Process (casebook p. 23-27; just video and blog posts)

Video:

https://unl.yuja.com/V/Video?v=6827848&node=29033216&a=51148965&autoplay=1

 

 

 Tuesday and Wednesday:


Federalism Electoral Votes, Equal Representation in the Senate and The Seventeenth Amendment: Read Suzanna Sherry, Our Unconstitutional Senate, 12 Constitutional Commentary 213-215 (1995) [available to print out at Hein Online];  Zywickie-Somin Debate on Repeal of the Seventeenth Amendment (link);Duncan, Electoral  Votes, the Senate, and Article V: How the Architecture of the  Constitution Promotes Federalism and Government by Consensus (link); Chiafalo v. Washington (Justice Kagan's majority opinion only) Link

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