Articles
Representative Historical Scholarship (Academic and Popular) — For Those of You Who Haven't Yet
Dived into One of My Books (And You Know Who You Are!)
Musings Historical, Constitutional, and Political
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Contra
Krugman, Ep. 156 - Brett Kavanaugh Will Kill the Constitution, Krugman Says, www.contrakrugman.com,
Sept. 14, 2018
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What Is Still American in the
Thought of Thomas Jefferson?, Modern Age, Summer 2018 - Vol. 60, No. 3
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Trump’s
Madisonian foreign-policy moment , San Antonio Express-News, July 26, 2016
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Hillary
Clinton’s Qualifications op-ed, Richmond Times-Dispatch, July 23, 2016
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“Santorum
and Madison on church and state ,” washingtonpost.com (March 5, 2012)
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“Gun Control &
the Second Amendment ,” CNN Anderson Cooper 360 Blog, (March 18, 2008)
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“Break Up the States? ,”
Electoral College editorial distributed by the History News Service (18 January 2001)
Evaluations of Books: When They're Good, They're Very, Very Good, and When They're Bad
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What Madison Wrought - A close
look at what a recent biography of the fourth president gets right?and wrong., The Weekly Standard,
July 15, 2018
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Review of Randy
Barnett, Our Republican Constitution: Securing the Liberty and Sovereignty of We the People ,
at The American Conservative online, July 21, 2016
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Review of Mary
Sarah Builder, Madison's Hand , The American Conservative, June 23, 2016
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Book Review,
The
Partisan: The Life of William Rehnquist , The American Conservative, October 2, 2012
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Book Review,
The
Missouri Compromise and Its Aftermath: Slavery and the Meaning of America Civil War Book
Review, Winter 2008
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“Against the Ideologues:
Hamilton as Machiavellian ,” Review of John Lamberton Harper, American Machiavelli:
Alexander Hamilton and the Origins of U.S. Foreign Policy for H-DIPLO (2004)
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Review of Ronald M. Labbé and Jonathan
Lurie, The Slaughterhouse Cases: Regulation, Reconstruction, and the Fourteenth Amendment ,
in The Law and Politics Book Review 14 (2004)
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Review of Daniel Farber, Lincoln's
Constitution , in The Law and Politics Book Review 14 (2004)