And, yes, I DO take it personally: executive powers theory

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And, yes, I DO take it personally

Saturday, November 10, 2007

executive powers theory

The following lecture on video from Princeton University, (albeit dry and bombastic in parts), tries to advance a logic for Executive Power:

Part of the James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions

Jeffrey K. Tulis, University of Texas at Austin:
"On Constitutional Statesmanship"

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it explains a lot about where apologists for a "unitary executive" are coming from.

Labels: unitary executive