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Home >  Scholars & Fellows >  Walter Berns >  Articles and Short Publications
Articles and Short Publications by Walter Berns
Resident Scholar
Resident Scholar Walter Berns
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The Case for Keeping the Electoral College
Posted: Monday, April 7, 2008
The Electoral College is not perfect, but when it comes to proposed alternatives, slogans about the right to vote or the equal weight of votes are not enough.  [Full Story]
Making the Case for Keeping the Electoral College
Posted: Thursday, April 3, 2008
The struggle for the presidential nomination in the Democratic Party is encouraging election reform.   [Full Story]
On George Kateb's Patriotism
Posted: Thursday, March 13, 2008
Patriotism has been defined as love for a country, but it does not distinguish between pledging allegiance and loving or the type of government.  [Full Story]
Religion and the Death Penalty
Posted: Monday, January 28, 2008
A world lacking in passion also lacks the necessary components for punishment.  [Full Story]
Our Enduring Constitution
Posted: Thursday, August 24, 2006
Walter Berns argues that the U.S. Constitution has endured so well because it is written on the hearts of Americans.  [Full Story]
Sticks and Stones?   [Bibliographic Information]
Posted: Monday, August 29, 2005
No one, other than a fool or a knave, could discount the threat facing us today from militant Islam.  [Full Story]
Recipes for Anarchy
Posted: Friday, July 16, 2004
James Madison would have prescribed for Iraq what he prescribed for us in 1787: a carefully contrived single-member-district electoral system.   [Full Story]
The Insignificant Office
Posted: Friday, July 9, 2004
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.  [Full Story]
The Perennial Trashing of Bourgeois Democracy   [Bibliographic Information]
Posted: Tuesday, April 15, 2003
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Ancients and Moderns   [Bibliographic Information]
Posted: Tuesday, July 29, 2003
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Total Records: 54
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Latest Book
Democracy and the Constitution
Democracy and the Constitution
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. [Read More]