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...thing she still won’t do is present a comprehensive agenda for her presidency...
...address had a cadence and certainty more associated with the State of the Union than a lecture hall. And it had a specificity that Rudenstine’s lacked, more clearly setting out Summers’ agenda...
...people, but such cases help strike the philosophical balance between security and human rights that is relevant to the entire nation and to America's place in the world. As Harvard professor Frederick Schauer pointed out in an influential recent law-review article, however, "most of the court's agenda lies some distance from the nation's." Compounding this is the fact that the court is tackling fewer cases than at any other time in the past half-century. Last term's output of just 68 decisions was the lowest since 1953. Court watchers and even the Justices themselves aren...
...disagreements and then had an enjoyable dinner afterwards.7.FM: Your book “Public Philosophy” suggests that the left influence national mores to emphasize the common good over an individual right to fairness. Could the right theoretically use a similar vision of common good to justify its agenda?MJS: I wouldn’t say that the common good should be pursued at the expense of fairness. But I do think that liberals could do a better job of articulating their vision of the common good. Since Ronald Reagan, conservatives have been more effective than liberals in voicing...
...Driven by a most dubious agenda, shortsighted cut-and-paste bloggers, lacking all the facts, have made a feeble attempt at being crack reporters. This is an aberrant attempt to distract the American people from what the real issues are. Hard working American families need affordable health insurance...