Dec 27, 2018
Featuring the best from Law and Liberty's authors, including work from Theodore Dalrymple, Leon Kass, Fr. James V. Schall, and more.
- Helen Alvaré reviews John Witte’s classic work, recently reissued in a second edition, From Sacrament to Contract: Marriage, Religion, and Law in the Western Tradition. Here’s the link to a podcast I did with Witte on the book earlier this year.
- Gary Gregg, an expert on presidential power and the electoral college, appears on Liberty Law Talk to discuss the electoral college and its deep-seated connection to the Founders’ understanding of the need to form reasonable majorities and an independent executive. Gregg also discusses the likely consequences that would result from its elimination and the current state by state effort of the National Popular Vote initiative to slowly abolish the electoral college.
Featuring the best from Law and Liberty's authors, including work from Theodore Dalrymple, Leon Kass, Fr. James V. Schall, and more.
Opposing radical individualism, Lawler and Reinsch look to the unwritten constitution as the key to understanding how to form citizens in a democratic age.