Author Archives Akhil Amar
Two cheers for the presidency
As America remembers her greatest presidents, it’s worth reflecting on the presidency itself, both to celebrate its glories and to ponder its glitches. Continue Reading
Why “‘We the People’ Loses Appeal” misses the point
I like Adam Liptak a lot—in fact, he and my brother were classmates at Yale Law School, during my first three years on the faculty there. But I think Liptak’s article in The New York Times this week, in which he argued that the United States Constitution’s global influence is declining, is off base. Continue Reading
Politics news on the web
- Fischer upsets Republican rivals to win Nebraska Senate primary
- Biden attacks Romney tenure as venture capitalist
- Debt-ceiling showdown returns to Washington
- Report: Seamus bio in the works
- Poll: Romney-Christie a loser in N.J.
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