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2 Dec 2010, 10:24 am by Steve Bainbridge
The essay looks to the intellectual tradition that runs from Edmund Burke to Russell Kirk to articulate an alternative to both the left communitarianism of progressive corporate law scholars and the classical liberalism embraced by many practitioners of law and economics. [read post]
10 Nov 2010, 7:23 pm by Steve Bainbridge
The great conservative thinker Russell Kirk described an earlier generation of "conservative" populists in terms that would fit people like Palin or Riehl perfectly: A Populist, whose basic conviction is that the cure for democracy is more democracy, conserves nothing - even though he may wish to do so. [read post]
1 Nov 2010, 7:06 pm by Jonathan Zasloff
Russell Kirk -- Closet Earth Day Supporter And neither was Kirk. [read post]
20 Oct 2010, 9:11 am by Steve Bainbridge
But a better summary of why I'm a conservative would be Russell Kirk's Ten Conservative Principles. [read post]
17 Sep 2010, 9:51 pm by Steve Bainbridge
Conservative giant Russell Kirk's critique of populism strikes me as somehow timely: A Populist, whose basic conviction is that the cure for democracy is more democracy, conserves nothing - even though he may wish to do so. [read post]
17 Sep 2010, 2:21 pm by Steve Bainbridge
How can a listing of almost 50 books that are supposedly the best books on American conservatism include novels by Ayn Rand, Tom Wolfe, John Updike, and Robert Heinlein, as well as two books by apostate Garry Wills, and nothing by Russell Kirk? [read post]
3 Sep 2010, 8:30 pm by Big Tent Democrat
In that book, Sidney Blumenthal, Max's old man, wrote about the links that went from Russell Kirk and William F. [read post]
16 Aug 2010, 6:26 pm by Buce
  For my money he was a historical accident--a quaint sort of caricature of conservatism who happened to stumble out of the cave at a time when we thought they were all dead, a downmarket imitation Russell Kirk* who thought he was uttering wisdom when he said things like "Eheu! [read post]
10 Aug 2010, 3:44 pm by Steve Bainbridge
There is an interesting -- albeit far from complete -- parallel between Zasloff's commentary and Russell Kirk's observation on Bush 41's post-Cold War New order policies:Are we to saturation-bomb most of Africa and Asia into righteousness, freedom, and democracy? [read post]
10 Aug 2010, 4:52 am by Carter Wood
Trade Representative and former Dallas Mayor Ron Kirk;  American Association for Justice Vice President Mary Alice McLarty, of Dallas' McLarty Law Firm; and Domingo Garcia of Domingo Garcia P.C.of Dallas. [read post]
1 Aug 2010, 2:49 pm by Steve Bainbridge
I am reminded of Russell Kirk's great essay on Republican errors, in which he wrote that "in my lamenting of the present state of Republican leadership in Washington, I am more moved by sorrow than by wrath. [read post]
9 Jul 2010, 3:10 pm by Steve Bainbridge
The party of Sarah Palin et al. is not a party that Ronald Reagan, William Buckley, or Russell Kirk would have recognized. [read post]
19 May 2010, 4:39 pm by Colin O'Keefe
After a few days away, the roundup of the best on the LexBlog Network is back. 120 posts on the Network today as we have insight from the two class action rockstars, Sean Wajert and Russell Jackson, construction expert Matt DeVries and food safety authority Bill Marler. [read post]
22 Apr 2010, 5:53 pm by Colin O'Keefe
California Court of Appeal Takes A Further Step Toward Reining In Unfair Competition Law - Chicago attorney Kirk Jenkins of Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold on the firm's blog, The Appellate Strategist Privacy Fights: Who owns your text message? [read post]
16 Apr 2010, 9:25 pm by Steve Bainbridge
On the one hand, I agree with Russell Kirk that the US should not try bombing the rest of the world into liberal democracy: Are we to saturation-bomb most of Africa and Asia into righteousness, freedom, and democracy? [read post]
7 Apr 2010, 3:57 pm by Colin O'Keefe
DOJ Demonstrates "Chutzpah" - Lindsey Williams of the National Whistleblower Center on their Whistleblowers Protection Blog Federal Court Passes on Condom Suit, Deferring to FDA's Primary Jurisdiction - New York attorney Russell Jackson of Skadden on his blog, Consumer Class Actions and Mass Torts US and Brazil Stave Off Trade War Over Cotton - Florida lawyer Edward Joffe of Joffe & Joffe LLC on his blog, Trends In International Litigation … [read post]
24 Mar 2010, 6:53 pm by David Bernstein
Whitaker Chambers, Witness; Russell Kirk, The Conservative Mind; James Burnham, Suicide of the West I read these three books one Spring Break, on the recommendation of National Review, which touted them as the three basic texts of post-WWII conservatism. [read post]
1 Feb 2010, 3:04 am by Omar Ha-Redeye
ROOTS The Legality of an American Slavery Introduction February 1 is known as National Freedom Day in the U.S. [read post]
23 Jan 2010, 4:57 pm by Steve Bainbridge
As Russell Kirk observed, conservatives are persuaded that “freedom and property are closely linked: separate property from private possession, and Leviathan becomes master of all. [read post]