Faceless Bureaucrat

Blogging on bureaucracy, organizations, USDA, agriculture programs, American history, the food movement, and other interests. Often contrarian, usually optimistic, sometimes didactic, occasionally funny, rarely wrong, always a nitpicker.

Showing posts with label Founders. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Founders. Show all posts
Monday, February 27, 2023

Myrh America II

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 Akhil Reed Amar writes in Myth America about the founding fathers.  He emphasizes Washington's importance to the Constitutional Conven...
Wednesday, May 04, 2022

Originalism and Lived Experience

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 Just a gripe here. If I understand "originalism" as a way to interpret the Constitution, it says that the Founding Fathers agreed...
Monday, April 04, 2022

Holton and Constitution

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 Reading Woody  Holton " Unruly Americans and the Origins of the Constitution ".  Some arguments he stresses: the Founding Fathers...
Saturday, January 08, 2022

Woody Holton: Liberty Is Sweet

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Woodie Holton is a historian who has been active in defending the 1619 Project, which led me to read his new book: Liberty Is Sweet ,  If I...
Tuesday, December 18, 2018

George Washington on Refugees

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Washington wrote to a recent immigrant from Ireland in 1783, who was representative of a number of such immigrants: The bosom of America ...
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