Natalie Harp and the American Don (Juan)
Even as the right cheers Trump dispensing punishment to their enemies, they crave to be disciplined themselves.
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Contributing to the Liberal Project as a Writer: A Primer
How writing from the very abstract to the very particular can help to advance a liberal agenda.
Taking Inclusion Seriously: Kevin Elliott's Democracy for Busy People
“How is it that we hear the loudest yelps for liberty among the drivers of negroes?” This question, asked by
Let's Wreck Some Norms and Take the Court Down a Peg
It may be difficult to believe today, but Congress was once a force to be reckoned with. The pinnacle of
The Case Against Dictatorship
The problem with democracies is that they are sclerotic, indecisive, and dithering; by contrast, states ruled by strong and capable
Inventing Invention: Brad DeLong's Slouching Towards Utopia
In the 19th century, some of the world—the “global north”—began to grow rich. It began at a jog
America's Unusual Legal Politics
For the past month, the public debate has been roiled with those who believe it too dangerous to prosecute a
A Realist Defense of Legislative Supremacy
The triumph of modern representative democracy was, in part, the culmination of a moral revolution. The heralds of this revolution
The Case for Expanding the Court Before November
For years, a diverse group of liberals and left-of-center commentators have called on Congress to expand the size
Lawful and Unconstitutional: Rule of Law in America Today
Is America built on a foundation of broken promises? Many constitutional fundamentalists in the legal academy today believe this is
Playing for Keeps: Practical Politics After Roe
I can’t change Texas’s law, but you can. You can and everyone else who may or may not
Rationalism, Pluralism, and Fear in the Speech Debate
There are many factors in a free society which conspire to make the public sphere an unseemly terrain. Citizen sovereignty