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- Founded in 1982
- The Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies is also known as the Federalist Society
- Considered to be one of the most influential legal organizations in the U.S.WashingtonPost.com: What the Federalist Society Stands For (July 29, 2005)
- Membership includes a Student Division, Lawyers Division and Faculty DivisionOfficial Site: The Federalist Society Background
- Student Division has over 10,000 law students*Official Site: The Federalist Society Background
- Lawyers Division has over 30,000 attorneys and people "interested in current intellectual and practical developments in the law"Official Site: The Federalist Society Background
- Faculty Division established in 1999Official Site: The Federalist Society Background
- Prominent members: John Roberts and Antonin ScaliaWashingtonPost.com: What the Federalist Society Stands For (July 29, 2005)
- Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia was an adviser to the Federalist Society when he was a law professor at the University of ChicagoWashingtonPost.com: What the Federalist Society Stands For (July 29, 2005)
- The group Alliance for Justice estimates that 46% of appointees by George W. Bush were affiliated with the Federalist SocietyWashingtonPost.com: Conservative Federalist Society Can Expect Its Status to Shrink (November 21, 2008)
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The Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies, also known as the Federalist Society, is an organization for "conservatives and libertarians interested in the current state of the legal order." Founded in 1982, the group's core belief is that the constitution should be interpreted in its original form.
Attorney General Michael Mukasey collapsed while giving a speech at a Federalist Society dinner in Washington D.C. on November 20, 2008.CNN.com: Attorney general collapses while giving speech (November 20, 2008)
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Federalist Society Questions
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Does society view single people negatively? 1 AnswerIn a way yes, but couples can also be viewed in a negitive light take for example young newlyweds, Gay couples or even interacial couples. As far as single peop... read more -
What parts of Plato's Republic discuss Education and how can they be related to modern society? 2 AnswersHere is the basic outline of how plato felt education should be done. I found this on Ehow which has a decent discussion of exactly this topic http://www.enote... read more -
How would you define the rise of individualism in history? Does a communistic society supports individualism? 1 AnswerI can't say I know much about this specific subject but I'll tell you what I can....Well, individualism involves a struggle for identity and recognition. Of cou... read more -
How many people are in jail for marijuana-related crimes? How much does that cost society? What percentage are violent? 4 AnswersAlthough I am a long time marijuana user and proponent of legalization, honesty compels me to look at the statistics. Here is the view from the other side; Fro... read more
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Shorter Federalist Society: "Supreme Court disagrees but we're always right" Far right does not count, honey: http://bit.ly/n2yfg #hcr#p2
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Advisable :) RT @carlmalamud: Trying to set up meetings with American Constitution Society and Federalist Society, but not at the same time.
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Trying to set up meetings with American Constitution Society and Federalist Society, but not at the same time.
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Milwaukee Federalist Society hosting David B. Rivkin for lecture: Is Government Health Care Constitutional? http://fswi.blogspot.com/
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JoshCast: Interview with Richard Epstein: At the 2009 Federalist Society National Lawyers Convention, Professo.. http://bit.ly/7LH4jv
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