New Year
Here is a sober assessment of the constitutional order in 2022 and advice for 2023 by E. J. Dionne. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/01/01/2022-democracy-ukraine-good-year/ Continue reading New Year

Congress, the Vice President & Resolving Electoral College Disputes: A Note
Gary Schmitt is a senior fellow in the Social, Cultural and Constitutional Studies Program at the American Enterprise Institute. The headline finding of the January 6th committee’s report is the criminal referral of former President Donald Trump to the Justice Department for his role in instigating the riot on Capitol Hill. Understandable as that might… Continue reading Congress, the Vice President & Resolving Electoral College Disputes: A Note
Out of Chaos, A Constitutional Path
Bill Kristol and I just published an essay on the House Speaker election at The Bulwark. Continue reading Out of Chaos, A Constitutional Path

Demagogues in American Politics
Charles U. Zug is Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of Colorado – Colorado Springs Demagoguery is a concept that originated in classical antiquity, but the American constitutional system is, in its most important respects, rooted in a body of thought that rejects the core commitments of classical philosophy. The building blocks of modern constitutionalism—rights,… Continue reading Demagogues in American Politics
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