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: The University of Chicago Law School Faculty BlogVideo: Eric Posner and Jack Balkin, "The Politics of Emergency"
Last week, Kirkland and Ellis Professor of Law Eric Posner recorded a conversation with Yale's Jack Balkin on the Bloggingheads.tv site on "The Politics of Emergency." Among the topics covered were: executive power in a time of emergency, whether the president can change reality, secrecy in the Obama administration, and imagining an executive branch 2.0. The video is embedded below, or can be watched on the Bloggingheads site.
Full post as published by The University of Chicago Law School Faculty Blog on March 31, 2009 (boomark / email).
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