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    Old Whigs: Burke, Lincoln, and the Politics of Prudence

    Greg Weiner

    The virtue of prudence suffuses the writings of Edmund Burke and Abraham Lincoln, yet the demands of statecraft compelled both to take daring positions against long odds: Burke against the…

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    American Burke: The Uncommon Liberalism of Daniel Patrick Moynihan

    Greg Weiner

    Daniel Patrick Moynihan (1927-2003) may be best known as a statesman, but he was also an intellectual of the first order. This book traces Moynihan’s development through the broad sweep…

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    The Political Constitution: The Case against Judicial Supremacy

    Greg Weiner

    Who should decide what is constitutional? The Supreme Court, of course, both liberal and conservative voices say - but in a bracing critique of the judicial engagement that is ascendant…

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    Madison’s Metronome: The Constitution, Majority Rule, and the Tempo of American Politics

    Greg Weiner

    Challenges longstanding suppositions that James Madison harboured misgivings about majority rule, arguing instead that he viewed constitutional institutions as delaying mechanisms to postpone decisions until after public passions had cooled…

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