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20 Jun 2023, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
States have justified their constitutional critiques of federal actions by claiming for themselves the role of representatives of the American people, or at least, a considerable proportion of that people. [read post]
19 Jun 2023, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
It was famously rejected in McCulloch v. [read post]
15 Jun 2023, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Calhoun’s brew of nullification and white supremacy, rendered additionally noxious by the secession of the seven Confederate states, and revived in a newly lethal form in southern states’ “massive resistance” to both Brown v. [read post]
14 Jun 2023, 6:30 am by Sandy Levinson
  Fritz wishes to provide no aid or comfort at all to ostensible disciples of Madison like Calhoun or Jefferson Davis. [read post]
5 May 2023, 9:30 pm by Karen Tani
  Ned Blackhawk interviewed on The Rediscovery of America: Native Peoples and the Unmaking of U.S. [read post]
3 Jan 2023, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
The “governed”—the American people (“We the people”)—accept the system and process. [read post]
14 Jun 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
  But Dinan focuses on something even more important about most of the states: With only one exception (Delaware), they reject what Madison was so proud of in Federalist 63, i.e., the removal from “we the people” of even an iota of an ability to engage in direct governance. [read post]
8 Dec 2021, 5:21 am
Where the later starts from the premise that all sovereign power is vested in a government whose authority is ordered and constrained by a constitutional document, Chinese constitutional theory starts from the premise of the delegation of sovereign authority from the people to its leading forces constituted as a vanguard party. [read post]
17 Jun 2021, 7:30 am by Sandy Levinson
Calhoun in addition to those setting out a more nationalist vision of the Constitution. [read post]