“The essence of constitutionalism in a democracy is not merely to shape and condition the nature of majorities, but also to stipulate that certain things are impermissible, no matter how large and fervent a majority might want them.”
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With a Happy Eye, But...: America and the World, 1997--2002
The book delves into the political, social, and economic landscape of the United States and its interactions with the rest of the world during the late 1990s and early 2000s. It examines key events, policies, and cultural shifts that shaped this era. more
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George Will
George Will (born May 4, 1941) is a prominent American conservative political commentator, columnist, and author. He is best known for his syndicated column in The Washington Post, which earned him a Pulitzer Prize for Commentary in 1977. Will is also a regular contributor to Fox News and has written numerous books on politics, culture, and baseball. His work emphasizes traditional values, limited government, and free markets, making him a key figure in modern American conservatism. more
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