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Rise of "No Kings" movement is great time to note that Trump's tariff power grab is similar to the "Ship Money" abuse of emergency taxation power by King Charles I, which helped precipitate English Civil War. See my linked post for details: reason.com/volokh/2025/...
How Trump's Imposition of Massive Tariffs is Repeating the "Ship Money" Abuses of King Charles I
Yesterday, there were massive nationwide "No Kings" protests against Donald Trump and his authoritarian tendencies. Like most political slogans,
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June 15, 2025 at 6:59 PM
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From this balcony at the Town House, today's Old State House, the Declaration of Independence was read to the citizens of Boston on July 18, 1776. #Boston #BostonHistory
April 10, 2025 at 4:52 PM
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In these trying times...my department (poli sci) at UMaine is hiring for not one but TWO open rank positions in comparative/international relations. One must have a climate focus, the other is flexible.

Come live & work with me in beautiful Maine. 🌲 🦞 🎿 🏞️

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Assistant or Associate Professor of Political Science and International Affairs
The University of Maine is a community of more than 11,900 undergraduate and graduate students, and 2,500 employees located on the Orono campus, the regional campus in Machias, and throughout the stat...
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March 6, 2025 at 12:26 AM
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UMaine is hiring TWO faculty at the Assistant or Associate level in Political Science and International Affairs. One is the new Dan and Betty Churchill Professorship in Climate Policy. Please share widely!

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Assistant or Associate Professor of Political Science and International Affairs
The University of Maine is a community of more than 11,900 undergraduate and graduate students, and 2,500 employees located on the Orono campus, the regional campus in Machias, and throughout the stat...
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March 6, 2025 at 4:06 PM