Constitutional Commentary articles published before 2022.

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Submissions from 1994

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Were the Framers of the Constitution Pc?, James E. Pfander

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We the Exceptional American People., James E. Fleming

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Who Teaches Constitutional Law?, Deborah Jones Merritt

Submissions from 1993

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A Constitutional Conspiracy Unmasked: Why "No State" Does Not Mean "No State"., Mark A. Graber

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Book Note: The Carrot or the Stick for School Desegregation Policy. by Christine Rossell., Thomas J. Schumacher

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Book Note: The Language of the Constitution: A Sourcebook and Guide to the Ideas, Terms, and Vocabulary Used by the Framers of the United States Constitution. by Thurston Greene. Stuart B. Flexner, Editor-In-Chief., Suzanne Thorpe

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Book Review: Civil Rights, the Constitution, and Congress, 1863-1869. by Earl M. Maltz., Michael P. Zuckert

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Book Review: Creation and Abortion: A Study in Moral and Legal Philosophy. by Frances Myrna Kamm., Susan M. Wolf

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Book Review: Deciding to Decide: Agenda Setting in the United States Supreme Court. by H.W. Perry, Jr., Dan T. Coenen

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Book Review: Democracy and Deliberation: New Directions for Democratic Reform. by James S. Fishkin., Michael Fitts

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Book Review: John Marshall Harlan: Great Dissenter of the Warren Court. by Tinsley E. Yarbrough., Michael E. Parrish

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Book Review: Legal Hermeneutics: History, Theory, and Practice. Edited by Gregory Leyh., Paul Campos

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Book Review: Liberalism and Republicanism in the Historical Imagination. by Joyce Appleby., Cynthia Ward

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Book Review: Metaphor and Reason in Judicial Opinions. by Haig Bosmajian., Eileen A. Scallen

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Book Review: Money, Politics and Law: A Study of Electoral Campaign Finance Reform in Canada. by K.D. Ewing., Frank J. Sorauf

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Book Review: Moral Foundations of Constitutional Thought: Current Problems, Augustinian Prospects. by Graham Walker., Michael P. Zucker!

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Book Review: Natural Law Theory: Contemporary Essays. Edited by Robert P. George., Steven D. Smith

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Book Review: Privacy, Intimacy, and Isolation. by Julie C. Inness., Daniel A. Farber

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Book Review: Reflections of an Affirmative Action Baby. by Stephen L. Carter., Daniel R. Ortiz

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Book Review: The British Constitution Now: Recovery or Decline? by Ferdinand Mount., Edward B. Foley

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Book Review: The Constitution in Conflict. by Robert A. Burt., Michael Stokes Paulsen

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Book Review: The Guardian of Every Other Right: A Constitutional History of Property Rights. by James W. Ely, Jr., Carol M. Rose

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Book Review: The Intelligible Constitution. by Joseph Goldstein., Thomas E. Baker

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Book Review: The Supreme Court and Partisan Realignment: A Macro- and Microlevel Perspective. by John B. Gates., Frank J. Sorauf

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Book Review: Toward a Usable Past: Liberty Under State Constitutions. Edited by Paul Finkelman and Stephen E. Gottlieb., John V. Orth

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Book Review: Transforming Free Speech: The Ambiguous Legacy of Civil Libertarianism. by Mark A. Graber., Norman L. Rosenberg

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Constitutional Law: Feminist Critiques of the Public/Private Distinction., Frances Olsen

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Correspondence, Philip A. Dynia and Harry V. Jaffa

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Correspondence, Carl Tobias

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Dred Again: Originalism's Forgotten Past, Christopher L. Eisgruber

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Free Speech and Constitutional Transformation., Daniel Hildebrand

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Harm, Morality, and Feminist Religion: Canada's New-But Not So New- Approach to Obscenity, Daniel O. Conkle

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Meaning and Professionalism in American Law., Paul D. Carrington

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Private Power and the Constitution, John H. Garvey

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Private Power, the Press, and the Constitution., C. Edwin Baker

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Reconstructing Erie: A Comment on the Perils of Legal Positivism., George Rutherglen

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Remember the Thirteenth., Akhil Reed Amar

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Review Essay: The New Home Economics: A Review of Sex and Reason. by Richard A. Posner., Jane E. Larson

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Simon Greenleaf on Desuetude and Judge-Made Law: An Unpublished Letter to Francis Lieber., Michael H. Hoeflich and Ronald D. Rotunda

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State Action After the Civil Rights Era., David A. Strauss

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The Littlest Rebel: James J. Kilpatrick and the Second Civil War, Garrett Epps

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The Pressure of Precedent: A Critique of the Conservative Approaches to Stare Decisis in Abortion Cases., Michael J. Gerhardt

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The Public/Private Distinction and Constitutional Limits on Private Power., Larry Alexander

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The State Action Doctrine, the Public/Private Distinction, and the Independence of Constitutional Law., Richard S. Kay

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The State Action Paradox, Louis Michael Seidman

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What Do You Think About the Twenty-Seventh Amendment?, William W. Van Alstyne

Submissions from 1992

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Abstract Democracy: A Review of Ackerman's We the People. by Bruce Ackerman., Terrance Sandalow

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A Comment on Cass Sunstein's Equality. with Annotations by Larry Alexander, Emily Sherwin

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America's First "Hate Speech" Regulation., Michael W. McConnell

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A Mirror for the Magistrate, Paul Campos

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Book Notes: America's Constitutional Soul. by Harvey C. Mansfield, Jr., Bradley A. Kletscher

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Book Notes: A Theory of Property. by Stephen R. Munzer., Ann M. Burkhart

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Book Notes: A Woman's Wage: Historical Meanings and Social Consequences. by Alice Kessler-Harris., Dianne S. Farber

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Book Notes: Lowering the Wall: Religion and the Supreme Court in the 1980s. by Gregg Ivers., Rikke A. Dierssen-Morice

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Book Notes: The Logic of Delegation: Congressional Parties and the Appropriations Process. by D. Roderick Kiewiet and Mathew D. Mccubbins., Daniel A. Farber

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Book Notes: The Urban Underclass. by Christopher Jencks and Paul E. Peterson., Daniel A. Farber

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Book Note: The American Polity: Essays on the Theory and Practice of Constitutional Government. by Edward J. Erler., Rikke Dierssen-Morice

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Book Note: "The Constitution of the People": Reflections on Citizens and Civil Society. Edited by Robert E. Calvert., William Stock

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Book Review: A "Representative" Supreme Court?: The Impact of Race, Religion, and Gender on Appointments. by Barbara A. Perry., Victor H. Kramer

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Book Review: Death and Discrimination: Racial Disparities in Capital Sentencing. by Samuel R. Gross and Robert Mauro., Franklin E. Zimring and Gordon Hawkins

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Book Review: Divided We Govern: Party Control, Lawmaking, and Investigations, 1946-1990. by David R. Mayhew., Steven S. Smith

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Book Review: Images of a Free Press. by Lee C. Bollinger., Rodney A. Smolla

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Book Review: Judicial Review and the Law of the Constitution. by Sylvia Snowiss., R. Kent Newmyer

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Book Review: Political Gerrymandering and the Courts. Edited by Bernard Grofman., Ward Elliott

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Book Review: Private Property and the Limits of American Constitutionalism: The Madisonian Framework and Its Legacy. by Jennifer Nedelsky., Mark Tushnet

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Book Review: Protectors of Privilege: Red Squads and Police Repression in Urban America. by Frank Donner., Michal R. Belknap

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Book Review: The Fourth Estate and the Constitution. by Lucas A. Powe, Jr., Donald M. Gillmor

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Book Review: The Hollow Hope: Can Courts Bring About Social Change? by Gerald N. Rosenberg., Samuel Krislov

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Book Review: Unfinished Business: A Civil Rights Strategy for America's Third Century. by Clint Bolick; Property and the Politics of Entitlement. by John Brigham; Regulatory Taking: The Limits of Land Use Controls. Edited by G. Richard Hill., James W. Ely Jr.

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Book Review: William Wayne Justice-A Judicial Biography. by Frank R. Kemerer., Thomas E. Baker

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Chief Justice William Howard Taft and the Concept of Federalism., Robert C. Post

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Constitutionalia, Maurice Kelman

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Don't Ever Discuss Rust V. Sullivan with a Lady in a Grocery Line., John B. Mitchell

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On Living Lies for Professional Reasons, John Hart Ely

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President Eisenhower's Handwritten Changes in the Brief on Relief in the School Segregation Cases: Minding the Whys and Wherefores., Victor H. Kramer

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Public Choice and Just Compensation., Daniel A. Farber

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Reflections on the Establishment of Constitutional Government in Eastern Europe., Jonathan D. Varat

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Second Thoughts on Rust V. Sullivan and the First Amendment, William W. Van Alstyne

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Takings and the Post-Modem Dialectic of Property., Gregory S. Alexander

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Teaching Constitutional Law Differently., Philip C. Kissam

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"Terminator 2 1/2'': The Constitution in an Alternate World., Daniel A. Farber

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The Original Constitution as a Bill of Rights., Leonard W. Levy

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The People, the Senate and the Court: The Democratization of the Judicial Confirmation System., Mark Silverstein

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The Second Amendment and the Ideology of Self-Protection., Don B. Kates Jr.

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Third Thoughts on Rust V. Sullivan and the First Amendment--Dean Stone's Supposed Killer Hypo, Charles Fried

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Whose Federalism?, Michael G. Collins

Submissions from 1991

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Accounting for Constitutional Change (Or, How Many Times Has the United States Constitution Been Amended? (A) <26; (B) 26; (C) >26; (D) All of the Above), Sanford Levinson

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Alpheus T. Mason and the Art of Judicial Biography., J. Woodford Howard Jr.

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A.T. Mason and American Political Thought: A Non-Princetonian's View., H. L. Pohlman

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A.T. Mason and the Corwin-Mason Tradition: Scholar and Teacher in the Modern Constitutional State., Samuel Krislov

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Book Review: After the Rights Revolution: Reconceiving the Regulatory State. by Cass R. Sunstein; Law and Public Choice: A Critical Introduction. Daniel A. Farber and Philip P. Frickey., Herbert Hovenkamp

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Book Review: A Government of Laws: Political Theory, Religion, and the American Founding. by Ellis Sandoz., Steven D. Smith

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Book Review: An Appeal to Justice: Litigated Reform of Texas Prisons. by Ben M. Crouch and James W. Marquart., David A. Ward

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Book Review: Belonging to America. by Kenneth Karst., Lauren Robel

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Book Review: Cardozo: A Study in Reputation. by Richard A. Posner., Michael E. Parrish

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Book Review: Constitutional Cultures: The Mentality and Consequences of Judicial Review. by Robert F. Nagel., Maurice J. Holland

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Book Review: Constitutional Diplomacy. by Michael J. Glennon; Constitutionalism, Democracy, and Foreign Affairs. by Louis Henkin; the National Security Constitution: Sharing Power After the Iran-Contra Affair. by Harold Hongju Koh., Robert G. Kaufman

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Book Review: Constitution Making: Conflict and Consensus in the Federal Convention of 1787. by Calvin C. Jillson., Richard S. Kay

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Book Review: Corporate First Amendment Rights and the Sec. by Nicholas Wolfson; Freedom of Expression in the American Military: A Communication Modeling Analysis. by Cathy Packer., John M. Rogers

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Book Review: Courts, Corrections, and the Constitution: The Impact of Judicial Intervention on Prisons and Jails. Edited by John J. Diiulio, Jr., Elizabeth Alexander