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An Originalist Victory
J. Joel Alicea | City Journal
The Supreme Court’s Dobbs ruling is a tremendous success for the constitutional theory around which conservatives rallied for nearly half a century.
J. Joel Alicea | City Journal
The Supreme Court’s Dobbs ruling is a tremendous success for the constitutional theory around which conservatives rallied for nearly half a century.
Statesmanship & the Dangers of Civil Religion
By Bruce Frohnen on Jun 27, 2022 03:00 pm
Demands for statesmanship tend to hold up a model of greatness in political leadership that is profoundly dangerous. The desire to be “great” by upholding the interests of the nation as a political whole promotes a massive increase in the extent and centralization of political power. I recently attended a conference on statesmanship. Truth be ...
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By Bruce Frohnen on Jun 27, 2022 03:00 pm
Demands for statesmanship tend to hold up a model of greatness in political leadership that is profoundly dangerous. The desire to be “great” by upholding the interests of the nation as a political whole promotes a massive increase in the extent and centralization of political power. I recently attended a conference on statesmanship. Truth be ...
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Romano Guardini & “The End of the Modern World”
By Mark Malvasi on Jun 27, 2022 04:00 pm
Nearly seventy years after the publication of Romano Guardini's "The End of the Modern World," the rot has advanced too far to entertain any serious prospect of restoring a Christian social order in which, as Guardini insisted, “faith will maintain itself against animosity and danger” and “man’s obedience to God will assert itself with a ...
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By Mark Malvasi on Jun 27, 2022 04:00 pm
Nearly seventy years after the publication of Romano Guardini's "The End of the Modern World," the rot has advanced too far to entertain any serious prospect of restoring a Christian social order in which, as Guardini insisted, “faith will maintain itself against animosity and danger” and “man’s obedience to God will assert itself with a ...
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Dobbs and the Days Ahead: Valuing Constitutional Institutions and Human Life
Adam J. White | AEIdeas
The Supreme Court finally recognized that Roe v. Wade had no actual basis in the Constitution’s text. Unfortunately, the Court’s affirmation of the Constitution will trigger attacks on the Court itself.
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Adam J. White | AEIdeas
The Supreme Court finally recognized that Roe v. Wade had no actual basis in the Constitution’s text. Unfortunately, the Court’s affirmation of the Constitution will trigger attacks on the Court itself.
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Young men face far worse life prospects if they grow up living apart from their biological father, according to an Institute for Family Studies brief coauthored by AEI's W. Bradford Wilcox. "Lacking the day-to-day involvement, guidance, and positive example of their father in the home, and the financial advantages associated with having him in the household," the authors write, "these boys are more likely to act up, lash out, flounder in school, and fail at work as they move into adolescence and adulthood."
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