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The Case for Keeping the Electoral College
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| Posted: Monday, April 7, 2008 |
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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.
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Making the Case for Keeping the Electoral College
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| Posted: Thursday, April 3, 2008 |
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The struggle for the presidential nomination in the Democratic Party is encouraging election reform.
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On George Kateb's Patriotism
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| Posted: Thursday, March 13, 2008 |
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Patriotism has been defined as love for a country, but it does not distinguish between pledging allegiance and loving or the type of government.
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Religion and the Death Penalty
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| Posted: Monday, January 28, 2008 |
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A world lacking in passion also lacks the necessary components for punishment.
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Our Enduring Constitution
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| Posted: Thursday, August 24, 2006 |
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Walter Berns argues that the U.S. Constitution has endured so well because it is written on the hearts of Americans.
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Recipes for Anarchy
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| Posted: Friday, July 16, 2004 |
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James Madison would have prescribed for Iraq what he prescribed for us in 1787: a carefully contrived single-member-district electoral system.
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The Insignificant Office
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| Posted: Friday, July 9, 2004 |
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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.
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From the Ashes Comes the Rebirth of Patriotism
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| Posted: Monday, October 1, 2001 |
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The American flag represents more than free speech; it reminds us of those who fought before us to preserve our freedom.
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Where Are the Death Penalty Critics Today?
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| Posted: Monday, June 11, 2001 |
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The Timothy McVeigh case failed to provoke the usual outcries against the death penalty, or sympathy for the defendant.
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Revisiting States' Rights Controversy at the Wrong Time, with Altered History
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| Posted: Sunday, October 15, 2000 |
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Walter Berns reviews Forrest McDonald's States' Rights and the Union: Imperium in Imperio, 1776-1876.
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