Commentaries on the Republic
Headen, Frederick
Through a series of thought-provoking book reviews and public policy essays, the author offers enduring insights concerning the nature of government and its relationship to the governed, particularly in America. A recurring theme of the book is an abiding respect for the system of government established by the Founding Fathers. As the author notes at one point,
Properly understood, constitutional devices such as the Electoral College, rath...