“Furthermore, the managerial ethos of parliamentary reformism is in direct tension with important values associated with the dialogue that attends our system of checks and balances. The term "parliamentary reform" should not be allowed to cloud the fact that the critics advance a highly pro-executive position that would seek a strong government primarily by undercutting the independence of Congress.” Separation Of PowersConstitutional LawChecks And Balances1993ReformismParliamentarism Book:The Limits of the Parliamentary Critique of the Separation of Powers Source: The Limits of the Parliamentary Critique of the Separation of Powers