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transformation”—namely, that “[s]ocial struggle over the legitimacy of a status regime will produce changes in its for- mal structure,” yet “the legal system may
recent surge in efforts to deny the legitimacy of the electoral process and the invocation of election fraud to justify meddling with 6. 570 U.S
charters issued by legisla- tures.250 There was often doubt regarding the authority and legitimacy of col- ony-issued charters, however, with many
well. Yet one of the defining features of RFRA and RLUIPA was nearly unanimous bipar- tisan support. This was central to their legitimacy and these
deserve more attention. The growing strength of the rhetorics of separation of powers and popular sovereignty, the changing views of the legitimacy of
concerns about paternalistic government focus on the idea of “legitimacy,” but in this context, at least, it is possible that the term is a placeholder
Gay and Lesbian Parents: Challenging the Three Pillars of Exclusion—Legitimacy, Dual-Gender Parenting, and Biology, 28 LAW & INEQ. 307, 309 (2010
24. Michelman, supra note 1, at 1178; see also Carol M. Rose, Planning and Dealing: Piecemeal Land Controls as a Problem of Local Legitimacy, 71 CAL. L
claiming that the Federal Circuit’s “‘forced’ decisional formalism leads to opinions lacking full legitimacy and, if continued, could harm judicial
preferences of Congress, the President, or the citizenry, it would bode ill for the legitimacy of much public law. To facilitate varying degrees of