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| Preface | |
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| To the Instructor | |
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| Democracy | |
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| How Democratic Is America? | |
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| How Democratic Is America? A Response to Howard Zinn | |
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| Rebuttal to Sidney Hook | |
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| Rejoinder to Howard Zinn | |
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| The Constitution | |
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| An Economic Interpretation of the Constitution of the United States | |
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| Charles Beard and the Constitution: A Critical Analysis | |
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| Federalism | |
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| Unfunded Mandates | |
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| Unfunded Mandates: Laws That Bind Us Together | |
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| The Federal Unfunded Mandates Reform Act: "Lost in the Weeds" | |
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| Gay Marriage: A Matter for the States or the Federal Government? | |
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| "States, Right?" Not in the Gay Marriage Debate | |
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| Hands Off Constitutions: This Isn't the Way to Ban Same-Sex Marriage | |
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| Public Opinion | |
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| Polling Matters | |
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| Leaders Should Not Follow Opinion Polls | |
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| Voting | |
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| Turnout in the 2004 Presidential Election | |
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| Compulsory Voting Is the Best Way to Keep Democracy Strong | |
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| Nonvoting Is Not a Social Disease | |
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| Campaigns and the Media | |
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| TV Ad Wars: How to Cut Advertising Costs in Political Campaigns | |
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| Damned Spots: A Defense of Thirty-Second Campaign Ads | |
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| Elections | |
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| Nominations | |
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| Choosing Our Choices 2004 | |
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| The National Primary: An Excellent Idea | |
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| The Regional Lottery Plan: America's Missing Constitutional Link | |
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| The Electoral College | |
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| A State-Based Plan for Electing the President by National Popular Vote | |
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| Arnold: Terminate This Gimmick | |
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| Political Parties | |
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| It's His Party: Bush Republicanism Is Here to Stay | |
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| Back to the Future: The Re-emergence of the Emerging Democratic Majority | |
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| Interest Groups | |
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| Power in America: Who Has the Power? | |
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| The Forces That Set the Agenda | |
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| Congress | |
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| Representation: Redistricting | |
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| Redistricting: A Bipartisan Sport | |
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| You Can't Compete with Voters' Feet | |
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| Representation: Legislative Role | |
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| The Legislator as Delegate | |
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| The Legislator as Trustee | |
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| The Legislator as Politico | |
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| Legislative Process: The Filibuster | |
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| It's Time to Change the Filibuster | |
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| Defending the Dinosaur: The Case for Not Fixing the Filibuster | |
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| The Presidency | |
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| How the Presidency Regained Its Balance | |
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| You Go Too Far, Mr. President: The Founders Would Disapprove | |
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| All Hail ... King George? | |
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| Bureaucracy | |
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| Downsizing the Federal Government | |
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| The Fox in the Henhouse: How Privatization Threatens Democracy | |
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| Courts | |
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| The Supreme Court and Judicial Review | |
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| A Jurisprudence of Original Intention | |
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| What Did the Founding Fathers Intend? | |
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| Judicial Selection | |
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| The Senate Is Supposed to Advise and Consent, Not Obstruct and Delay | |
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| Of Course Ideology Should Matter in Judicial Selection | |
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| Civil Liberties | |
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| Free Speech | |
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| Mandatory Student Fees Do Not Abridge Freedom of Speech | |
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| Mandatory Student Fees Violate Students' Right to Free Speech | |
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| Freedom of Religion | |
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| Keep "Under God" in the Pledge of Allegiance | |
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| Remove "Under God" from the Pledge | |
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| Criminal Rights | |
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| "We're in the Fight of Our Lives" | |
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| Just Make It a Fair Fight | |
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| Civil Rights | |
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| Affirmative Action | |
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| Law School Admissions: The Case for Affirmative Action | |
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| Law School Admissions: The Case Against Affirmative Action | |
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| Gender Equity | |
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| Wrestling with Title IX | |
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| We Must Preserve Equity for Women in College Athletics | |
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| Abortion | |
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| Abortion Politics: The Case for the Right to Privacy | |
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| Abortion on Demand Has No Constitutional or Moral Justification | |
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