AEI.Org: Scholar: Walter Berns Resident Scholar http://www.aei.org:80/scholar/4?presentation=rss Sun, 22 Nov 2009 08:37:04 +0100 http://www.aei.org:80/views/images/accountRegistration/aeismall-reg.gif AEI http://www.aei.org:80/home 50 50 AEI Interrogations and Presidential Prerogative http://www.aei.org:80/article/100540 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> The Founders created an executive with substantial discretionary powers. </body> </html> Sat, 23 May 2009 00:00:00 +0100 2009-05-23T00:00:00-0400 2009-05-23T00:00:00-0400 Why America Celebrates Lincoln http://www.aei.org:80/article/100085 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> Our extraordinary interest in Lincoln has a lot to do with what he said and how he said it. </body> </html> Tue, 17 Feb 2009 00:00:00 +0100 2009-02-17T00:00:00-0500 2009-02-17T00:00:00-0500 Making the Case for Keeping the Electoral College http://www.aei.org:80/article/27751 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> The struggle for the presidential nomination in the Democratic Party is encouraging election reform. </body> </html> Thu, 03 Apr 2008 01:00:00 +0100 2008-04-03T01:00:00-0400 2008-04-03T01:00:00-0400 On George Kateb's Patriotism http://www.aei.org:80/article/27640 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> Patriotism has been defined as love for a country, but it does not distinguish between pledging allegiance and loving or the type of government. </body> </html> Wed, 12 Mar 2008 02:00:00 +0100 2008-03-12T02:00:00-0400 2008-03-12T02:00:00-0400 Religion and the Death Penalty http://www.aei.org:80/article/27417 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> A world lacking in passion also lacks the necessary components for punishment. </body> </html> Mon, 04 Feb 2008 00:00:00 +0100 2008-02-04T00:00:00-0500 2008-02-04T00:00:00-0500 Our Enduring Constitution http://www.aei.org:80/article/24821 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> Walter Berns argues that theU.S. Constitution has endured so well because it is written on the hearts of Americans. </body> </html> Fri, 01 Sep 2006 00:00:00 +0100 2006-09-01T00:00:00-0400 2006-09-01T00:00:00-0400 Sticks and Stones? http://www.aei.org:80/article/23097 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> No one, other than a fool or a knave, could discount the threat facing us today from militant Islam. </body> </html> Wed, 01 Jun 2005 00:00:00 +0100 2005-06-01T00:00:00-0400 2005-06-01T00:00:00-0400 Recipes for Anarchy http://www.aei.org:80/article/20909 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> James Madison wouldhave prescribed for Iraq what he prescribed for us in 1787: a carefully contrived single-member-district electoral system. </body> </html> Fri, 16 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0100 2004-07-16T00:00:00-0400 2004-07-16T00:00:00-0400 The Insignificant Office http://www.aei.org:80/article/20874 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> With little to do, most vice presidents have spent their time in office doing little, and the republic is none the worse off for the little they did. </body> </html> Fri, 09 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0100 2004-07-09T00:00:00-0400 2004-07-09T00:00:00-0400 The Perennial Trashing of Bourgeois Democracy http://www.aei.org:80/article/16958 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Sun, 01 Sep 2002 00:00:00 +0100 2002-09-01T00:00:00-0400 2002-09-01T00:00:00-0400 Ancients and Moderns http://www.aei.org:80/article/18857 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Tue, 01 Jan 2002 00:00:00 +0100 2002-01-01T00:00:00-0500 2002-01-01T00:00:00-0500 From the Ashes, Patriotism Reborn http://www.aei.org:80/article/13184 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> The connection between war and patriotism--or between war and the making of patriots--is evident, maybe even self-evident. </body> </html> Sun, 23 Sep 2001 00:00:00 +0100 2001-09-23T00:00:00-0400 2001-09-23T00:00:00-0400 Where Are the Death Penalty Critics Today? http://www.aei.org:80/article/12898 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> The Timothy McVeigh case failed to provoke the usual outcries against the death penalty, or sympathy for the defendant. </body> </html> Mon, 11 Jun 2001 00:00:00 +0100 2001-06-11T00:00:00-0400 2001-06-11T00:00:00-0400 Two-and-a-Half Cheers for the Electoral College http://www.aei.org:80/article/12783 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Tue, 20 Feb 2001 00:00:00 +0100 2001-02-20T00:00:00-0500 2001-02-20T00:00:00-0500 Should the Current Electoral College System be Preserved? http://www.aei.org:80/article/12323 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Mon, 01 Jan 2001 00:00:00 +0100 2001-01-01T00:00:00-0500 2001-01-01T00:00:00-0500 Revisiting States' Rights Controversy at the Wrong Time, with Altered History http://www.aei.org:80/article/12047 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> Walter Berns reviews Forrest McDonald's States' Rights and the Union: Imperium in Imperio, 1776-1876. </body> </html> Sun, 15 Oct 2000 00:00:00 +0100 2000-10-15T00:00:00-0400 2000-10-15T00:00:00-0400 The Clear and Present Danger Test http://www.aei.org:80/article/12074 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Sat, 01 Jan 2000 00:00:00 +0100 2000-01-01T00:00:00-0500 2000-01-01T00:00:00-0500 Historians Spring An `October Surprise' http://www.aei.org:80/article/9644 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> Berns discusses the Clinton impeachment in the context of history. </body> </html> Tue, 03 Nov 1998 00:00:00 +0100 1998-11-03T00:00:00-0500 1998-11-03T00:00:00-0500 My Days with Frieda Lawrence http://www.aei.org:80/article/9322 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> Bernsremembers the wife of authorD. H. Lawrence. </body> </html> Sat, 01 Aug 1998 00:00:00 +0100 1998-08-01T00:00:00-0400 1998-08-01T00:00:00-0400 Covering Their Eyes with Parted Fingers http://www.aei.org:80/article/8904 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Sat, 04 Apr 1998 00:00:00 +0100 1998-04-04T00:00:00-0500 1998-04-04T00:00:00-0500 In Our Own Image http://www.aei.org:80/article/8832 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Wed, 01 Apr 1998 00:00:00 +0100 1998-04-01T00:00:00-0500 1998-04-01T00:00:00-0500 Why the Death Penalty Is Fair http://www.aei.org:80/article/14610 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> The death-penalty states have carved out from first-degree murder a narrow category of heinous killings and have rendered them alone subject to capital punishment. </body> </html> Fri, 09 Jan 1998 00:00:00 +0100 1998-01-09T00:00:00-0500 1998-01-09T00:00:00-0500 Clothes for Working Women--or Working Girls? http://www.aei.org:80/article/8193 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> The Constitutiondoes notgive Congress the authority to prescribe what women may wear in the workplace; nor does it give Congress the authority to prescribe how men are to behave. </body> </html> Mon, 27 Oct 1997 00:00:00 +0100 1997-10-27T00:00:00-0500 1997-10-27T00:00:00-0500 Is There a Worldwide Conservative Crackup? http://www.aei.org:80/article/7973 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Mon, 25 Aug 1997 00:00:00 +0100 1997-08-25T00:00:00-0400 1997-08-25T00:00:00-0400 Clinton Lays an Egg http://www.aei.org:80/article/7831 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Mon, 07 Jul 1997 00:00:00 +0100 1997-07-07T00:00:00-0400 1997-07-07T00:00:00-0400 Vengeance? Executing McVeigh Would Be Moral http://www.aei.org:80/article/7762 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Sun, 08 Jun 1997 00:00:00 +0100 1997-06-08T00:00:00-0400 1997-06-08T00:00:00-0400 Taking Virtue Seriously http://www.aei.org:80/article/7770 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> Review of Public Morality and Liberal Society. </body> </html> Sun, 01 Jun 1997 00:00:00 +0100 1997-06-01T00:00:00-0400 1997-06-01T00:00:00-0400 Thorny Beliefs http://www.aei.org:80/article/7425 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Mon, 10 Feb 1997 00:00:00 +0100 1997-02-10T00:00:00-0500 1997-02-10T00:00:00-0500 On the Future of Conservatism http://www.aei.org:80/article/7325 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Sat, 01 Feb 1997 00:00:00 +0100 1997-02-01T00:00:00-0500 1997-02-01T00:00:00-0500 Examining the Qualities That Make for Leadership http://www.aei.org:80/article/6948 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> Review of Hail to the Chief by Robert Dallek. </body> </html> Sun, 22 Sep 1996 00:00:00 +0100 1996-09-22T00:00:00-0400 1996-09-22T00:00:00-0400 Marriage Anyone? http://www.aei.org:80/article/6329 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Mon, 01 Apr 1996 00:00:00 +0100 1996-04-01T00:00:00-0500 1996-04-01T00:00:00-0500 We Are the World? http://www.aei.org:80/article/17502 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Mon, 26 Feb 1996 00:00:00 +0100 1996-02-26T00:00:00-0500 1996-02-26T00:00:00-0500 The Great Emancipator http://www.aei.org:80/article/17518 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> Review of Abraham Lincoln by David Herbert Donald. </body> </html> Mon, 01 Jan 1996 00:00:00 +0100 1996-01-01T00:00:00-0500 1996-01-01T00:00:00-0500 Sue the Warden, Sue the Chef, Sue the Gardener . . . http://www.aei.org:80/article/5178 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Mon, 24 Apr 1995 00:00:00 +0100 1995-04-24T00:00:00-0400 1995-04-24T00:00:00-0400 Blue Movies http://www.aei.org:80/article/5282 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> Review of Hollywood Censored by Gregory Black. </body> </html> Sat, 01 Apr 1995 00:00:00 +0100 1995-04-01T00:00:00-0500 1995-04-01T00:00:00-0500 New Deal vs. Nine Old Men http://www.aei.org:80/article/5087 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> Review of The Supreme Court Reborn by Frank Leuchtenburg. </body> </html> Thu, 16 Mar 1995 00:00:00 +0100 1995-03-16T00:00:00-0500 1995-03-16T00:00:00-0500 The Prattling Presidency http://www.aei.org:80/article/4614 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Mon, 31 Oct 1994 00:00:00 +0100 1994-10-31T00:00:00-0500 1994-10-31T00:00:00-0500 When Men Are the Prey of Women http://www.aei.org:80/article/4591 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Tue, 25 Oct 1994 00:00:00 +0100 1994-10-25T00:00:00-0400 1994-10-25T00:00:00-0400 What D-Day Message from Clinton? http://www.aei.org:80/article/4177 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Sun, 22 May 1994 00:00:00 +0100 1994-05-22T00:00:00-0400 1994-05-22T00:00:00-0400 Getting Away with Murder http://www.aei.org:80/article/4062 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Fri, 01 Apr 1994 00:00:00 +0100 1994-04-01T00:00:00-0500 1994-04-01T00:00:00-0500 Dirty Words http://www.aei.org:80/article/3873 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> Review of Only Words by Catherine MacKinnon. </body> </html> Sat, 01 Jan 1994 00:00:00 +0100 1994-01-01T00:00:00-0500 1994-01-01T00:00:00-0500 Learning to Live with Sex and Violence http://www.aei.org:80/article/3577 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Mon, 01 Nov 1993 00:00:00 +0100 1993-11-01T00:00:00-0500 1993-11-01T00:00:00-0500 Art (?) in America http://www.aei.org:80/article/3346 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> Review of Leaving Town Alive: Confessions of an Arts Warrior by John Frohnmayer. </body> </html> Sun, 01 Aug 1993 00:00:00 +0100 1993-08-01T00:00:00-0400 1993-08-01T00:00:00-0400 New Start for Statehood? http://www.aei.org:80/article/17330 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Mon, 24 May 1993 00:00:00 +0100 1993-05-24T00:00:00-0400 1993-05-24T00:00:00-0400 Let's Hear It for the Electoral College http://www.aei.org:80/article/2692 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Wed, 02 Dec 1992 00:00:00 +0100 1992-12-02T00:00:00-0500 1992-12-02T00:00:00-0500 Electoral College Quiz http://www.aei.org:80/article/2617 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Tue, 03 Nov 1992 00:00:00 +0100 1992-11-03T00:00:00-0500 1992-11-03T00:00:00-0500 In 272 Words http://www.aei.org:80/article/17367 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> Review of Lincoln at Gettysburg by Garry Wills. </body> </html> Sun, 01 Nov 1992 00:00:00 +0100 1992-11-01T00:00:00-0500 1992-11-01T00:00:00-0500 On Hamilton and Popular Government http://www.aei.org:80/article/17392 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> Review of The Effective Republic by Harvey Flaumenhaft. </body> </html> Tue, 01 Sep 1992 00:00:00 +0100 1992-09-01T00:00:00-0400 1992-09-01T00:00:00-0400 An Office That We Take More Seriously Today http://www.aei.org:80/article/2414 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Mon, 27 Jul 1992 00:00:00 +0100 1992-07-27T00:00:00-0400 1992-07-27T00:00:00-0400 On Madison and Majoritarianism http://www.aei.org:80/article/2192 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Wed, 01 Jan 1992 00:00:00 +0100 1992-01-01T00:00:00-0500 1992-01-01T00:00:00-0500 Natural Law, Natural Rights http://www.aei.org:80/article/1527 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Mon, 09 Sep 1991 00:00:00 +0100 1991-09-09T00:00:00-0400 1991-09-09T00:00:00-0400 Let's Hear It for the Electoral College http://www.aei.org:80/article/850 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Tue, 08 Jan 1991 00:00:00 +0100 1991-01-08T00:00:00-0500 1991-01-08T00:00:00-0500 Flag-Burning and Other Modes of Expression http://www.aei.org:80/article/86 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Sun, 01 Oct 1989 00:00:00 +0100 1989-10-01T00:00:00-0400 1989-10-01T00:00:00-0400 Public Trial by Public Jury http://www.aei.org:80/article/851 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Fri, 24 Jul 1987 00:00:00 +0100 1987-07-24T00:00:00-0400 1987-07-24T00:00:00-0400 Comment on Carl Rowan Article http://www.aei.org:80/article/17389 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Thu, 01 Jan 1987 00:00:00 +0100 1987-01-01T00:00:00-0500 1987-01-01T00:00:00-0500 Third-World Ways in Cambridge USA http://www.aei.org:80/article/852 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Wed, 28 Dec 1983 00:00:00 +0100 1983-12-28T00:00:00-0500 1983-12-28T00:00:00-0500 American Conservatism Today http://www.aei.org:80/article/3238 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Mon, 01 Feb 1982 00:00:00 +0100 1982-02-01T00:00:00-0500 1982-02-01T00:00:00-0500 Free Speech and the Corporation http://www.aei.org:80/article/353 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Mon, 01 Jan 1979 00:00:00 +0100 1979-01-01T00:00:00-0500 1979-01-01T00:00:00-0500 The Constitution and the Migration of Slaves http://www.aei.org:80/article/3239 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0100 1970-01-01T00:00:00-0500 1970-01-01T00:00:00-0500 Democracy and the Constitution http://www.aei.org:80/book/858 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> In this book, Walter Berns addresses issues such as natural law, civil rights and states' rights, multiculturalism, patriotism, the First Amendment, and the roles of academic and religious institutions. </body> </html> Fri, 01 Sep 2006 00:00:00 +0100 2006-09-01T00:00:00-0400 2006-09-01T00:00:00-0400 After the People Vote http://www.aei.org:80/book/786 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> The new edition of this popular guideexamines how the electoral college and postelection processes work andincludes a short history ofcontested elections. </body> </html> Fri, 13 Aug 2004 00:00:00 +0100 2004-08-13T00:00:00-0400 2004-08-13T00:00:00-0400 Making Patriots http://www.aei.org:80/book/160 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> How is patriotism inculcated in a system that, some argue, is founded on self-interest? </body> </html> Tue, 01 May 2001 00:00:00 +0100 2001-05-01T00:00:00-0400 2001-05-01T00:00:00-0400 Taking the Constitution Seriously http://www.aei.org:80/book/377 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> A concise and clear history of theConstitutionbrought down into modern, everyday life. </body> </html> Tue, 01 Jan 1991 00:00:00 +0100 1991-01-01T00:00:00-0500 1991-01-01T00:00:00-0500 For Capital Punishment http://www.aei.org:80/book/378 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> The steady moderation of criminal law has not effected a corresponding moderation in criminal ways or improved the conditions under which men must live. </body> </html> Tue, 01 Jan 1991 00:00:00 +0100 1991-01-01T00:00:00-0500 1991-01-01T00:00:00-0500 The First Amendment and the Future of American Democracy http://www.aei.org:80/book/379 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> A sharp, in-depth analysis of the First Amendment offering a unique interpretation of our basic freedoms and liberties. </body> </html> Sun, 01 Sep 1985 00:00:00 +0100 1985-09-01T00:00:00-0400 1985-09-01T00:00:00-0400 In Defense of Liberal Democracy http://www.aei.org:80/book/383 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> The author carefully interprets liberal democracy's most basic doctrine: the Bill of Rights and the Constitution. </body> </html> Thu, 01 Mar 1984 00:00:00 +0100 1984-03-01T00:00:00-0500 1984-03-01T00:00:00-0500 Freedom, Virtue, and the First Amendment http://www.aei.org:80/book/382 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> This book examines the First Amendment and issues of liberty and the American Founding. </body> </html> Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0100 1970-01-01T00:00:00-0500 1970-01-01T00:00:00-0500 Free Markets and the Constitution http://www.aei.org:80/event/100100 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Tue, 11 Aug 2009 17:00:00 +0100 2009-08-11T17:00:00-0400 2009-08-11T17:00:00-0400 Abraham Lincoln at Two Hundred http://www.aei.org:80/event/1777 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Mon, 09 Feb 2009 18:30:00 +0100 2009-02-09T18:30:00-0500 2009-02-09T18:30:00-0500 Transatlantic Law Forum: Citizenship in Europe and the United States http://www.aei.org:80/event/1787 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Thu, 16 Oct 2008 10:00:00 +0100 2008-10-16T10:00:00-0400 2008-10-16T10:00:00-0400 Transatlantic Law Forum: Citizenship in Europe and the United States http://www.aei.org:80/event/1788 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Thu, 16 Oct 2008 09:00:00 +0100 2008-10-16T09:00:00-0400 2008-10-16T09:00:00-0400 Democracy and the Constitution: Essays by Walter Berns http://www.aei.org:80/event/1391 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Fri, 29 Sep 2006 10:00:00 +0100 2006-09-29T10:00:00-0400 2006-09-29T10:00:00-0400 Lincoln at Gettysburg http://www.aei.org:80/event/1372 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Mon, 11 Sep 2006 17:30:00 +0100 2006-09-11T17:30:00-0400 2006-09-11T17:30:00-0400 After the People Vote http://www.aei.org:80/event/927 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Mon, 18 Oct 2004 10:00:00 +0100 2004-10-18T10:00:00-0400 2004-10-18T10:00:00-0400 Trying Saddam Hussein http://www.aei.org:80/event/729 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Thu, 15 Jan 2004 10:00:00 +0100 2004-01-15T10:00:00-0500 2004-01-15T10:00:00-0500 Patriotism Reborn http://www.aei.org:80/event/51 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Fri, 12 Oct 2001 12:30:00 +0100 2001-10-12T12:30:00-0400 2001-10-12T12:30:00-0400 Making Patriots http://www.aei.org:80/event/392 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Thu, 31 May 2001 17:30:00 +0100 2001-05-31T17:30:00-0400 2001-05-31T17:30:00-0400 What Happens after the People Vote? http://www.aei.org:80/event/436 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Wed, 01 Nov 2000 10:30:00 +0100 2000-11-01T10:30:00-0500 2000-11-01T10:30:00-0500 Patriotism http://www.aei.org:80/event/594 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Mon, 16 Sep 1996 17:30:00 +0100 1996-09-16T17:30:00-0400 1996-09-16T17:30:00-0400 Lincoln at Two Hundred http://www.aei.org:80/speech/100002 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> Who was Lincoln, why did he do what he did, and why should we remember him today? </body> </html> Mon, 09 Feb 2009 00:00:00 +0100 2009-02-09T00:00:00-0500 2009-02-09T00:00:00-0500 Proposals for Electoral College Reform http://www.aei.org:80/speech/16930 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> Testimony discussing the proposals for Electoral College reform. </body> </html> Thu, 04 Sep 1997 00:00:00 +0100 1997-09-04T00:00:00-0400 1997-09-04T00:00:00-0400 Patriotism http://www.aei.org:80/speech/18873 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> Patriotism means love of country and implies a readiness to sacrifice for it, to fight for it, perhaps even to give one’s life for it. </body> </html> Mon, 16 Sep 1996 00:00:00 +0100 1996-09-16T00:00:00-0400 1996-09-16T00:00:00-0400 The Case for Keeping the Electoral College http://www.aei.org:80/issue/27766 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> TheElectoral Collegeis not perfect, but when it comes to proposed alternatives, slogans about the right to vote or the equal weight of votes are not enough. </body> </html> Mon, 07 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +0100 2008-04-07T00:00:00-0400 2008-04-07T00:00:00-0400 From the Ashes Comes the Rebirth of Patriotism http://www.aei.org:80/issue/13206 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> The American flag represents more than free speech; it reminds us of those who fought before us to preserve our freedom. </body> </html> Mon, 01 Oct 2001 00:00:00 +0100 2001-10-01T00:00:00-0400 2001-10-01T00:00:00-0400