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“Illiberal Liberalism,” a review of Is Democracy Possible Here?: Principles for a New Political Debate, by Ronald Dworkin, in FIRST THINGS, April 2007

 

“Freedom at War,” a review of Not a Suicide Pact: The Constitution in a Time of National Emergency, by Richard A. Posner, in THE WEEKLY STANDARD, Sept. 18, 2006

 

“U.S. Military: 8, Elite Law Schools: 0,” in THE WEEKLY STANDARD, March 20, 2006

 

“Executive Muscle,” a review of The Powers of War and Peace: The Constitution and Foreign Affairs after 9/11, by John Yoo, in the NEW YORK POST, Jan. 15, 2006

 

“Lacking the Wisdom of Solomon,” in NRO, Dec. 5, 2005

 

“Democratizing the Constitution,” a review of Active Liberty: Interpreting our Democratic Constitution, by Stephen Breyer, in POLICY REVIEW, Dec. 2005/Jan. 2005

 

“The Court, the Constitution, and the Culture of Freedom,” in POLICY REVIEW, August and September 2005

 

“Laws of Nations,” a review of A New World Order, by Anne-Marie Slaughter, The Limits of International Law, by Jack Goldsmith and Eric Posner, and Law without Nations?: Why Constitutional Government requires Sovereign States, by Jeremy Rabkin, in POLICY REVIEW, April and May, 2005, pp. 71-80

Bush v. Gore Comes Back,” in THE NEW YORK SUN, Sept. 23, 2004, p. 9

“Two Out of Three Ain’t Bad,” in THE WEEKLY STANDARD, July 19, 2004

“Destructive Decision,” in THE NEW YORK SUN, July 12, 2004, p. 9

“The Lawfulness of the Election Decision: A Reply to Professor Tribe,” in 49 VILLANOVA LAW REVIEW 259 (2004)

“Point of View: Rules and Grievances,” in THE CHRONICLE OF HIGHER EDUCATION, October 10, 2003, p. B16

“Dubious Diversity,” in THE WEEKLY STANDARD, July 7 and July 14, 2003, pp. 14-16

“Liberals versus Religion,” in THE WEEKLY STANDARD, July 15, 2002, pp. 13-16

“Wilentz's Fabricated Scalia,” in NATIONAL REVIEW ONLINE, July 11, 2002

“Senator Schumer Performs an Unexpected Service,” in NATIONAL REVIEW ONLINE, May 17, 2002

“The Senate Judiciary Committee's Opportunity,” in NATIONAL REVIEW ONLINE, April 22, 2002

“Kafka in Massachusetts,” in THE WEEKLY STANDARD, April 1, 2002, pp. 15-16

“Tribe v. Truth,” in THE WEEKLY STANDARD, Feb. 4, 2002, pp. 29-33

“The Continuing Controversy over Bush v. Gore,” in NATIONAL REVIEW ONLINE, Dec. 12, 2001

“The Professors and Bush v. Gore ,” in THE WILSON QUARTERLY, Autumn 2001, pp. 76-89

“Down to the Wire,” a review of Deadlock: The Inside Story of America's Closest Election, by the Political Staff of The Washington Post, Bush v. Gore: The Court Cases and Commentary, ed. E.J. Dionne Jr. & William Kristol, 36 Days: The Complete Chronicle of the 2000 Presidential Election Crisis, by Correspondents of The New York Times, and The Perfect Tie: The True Story of the 2000 Presidential Election, by James W. Ceaser and Andrew E. Busch, in the TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT, July 27, 2001, p. 27

“Reckless Disregard, II,” a review of The Betrayal of America: How the Supreme Court Undermined the Constitution and Chose our President, by Vincent Bugliosi, in NATIONAL REVIEW ONLINE, July 20, 2001

“Reckless Disregard,” a review of Supreme Injustice: How the High Court Hijacked Election 2000, by Alan Dershowitz, in NATIONAL REVIEW ONLINE, July 13, 2001

“Complex, my Dear Holmes,” a review of Law without Values, by Albert W. Alschuler, in the TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT, May 25, 2001, p. 14

“The Futility of Utility,” a review of Law and Social Norms, by Eric A. Posner, in THE NEW REPUBLIC, June 5, 2000, pp. 38-44

“Reduction and Betrayal,” a review of The Problematics of Moral and Legal Theory, by Richard A. Posner, in THE NEW REPUBLIC, August 23, 1999, pp. 38-45

“Fair Harvard,” in the HARVARD CRIMSON, May 26, 1999, p. 8

A review of Free Markets and Social Justice, by Cass R. Sunstein, in the AMERICAN POLITICAL SCIENCE REVIEW, March 1998, pp. 213-214

A review of We the People, Vol. 1: Foundations, by Bruce Ackerman, in EIGHTEENTH CENTURY STUDIES, Summer 1993, pp. 692-697

“Toward a Feminist Orthodoxy,” a review of Toward a Feminist Theory of the State, by Catharine MacKinnon, 3 YALE JOURNAL OF LAW AND THE HUMANITIES 301 (1991), pp. 301-314

“On the Laws Governing Free Spirits and Philosophers of the Future,” 100 YALE LAW JOURNAL 701 (1990), pp. 701-722