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Judicial Review and the Supreme Court - Judicial review is an essential function extended to the Supreme Court under our system of government.(Critical Essay)
Walter Berns is John M. Olin Professor at Georgetown University and adjunct scholar at the American Enterprise Institute. In a recent speech,...
World and I, 02/01/03 by Berns, Walter · More from publication -
From the ashes comes the rebirth of patriotism: the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11 have inspired a greater outpouring of patriotism by the American people than have many previous wars. And numerous displays of the American flag symbolize that patriotism. T
The connection between war and patriotism--or better yet, between war and the making of patriots--is evident, maybe even self-evident. The...
VFW Magazine, 01/01/02 by Walter Berns · More from publication -
What Would They Think of the 90s?
The 1990s decade is examined from the perspective of 24 historic figures. The figures are Mark Twain, W.C. Fields, Ronald Reagan, Thomas Jefferson,...
American Enterprise, The, 11/01/99 by Alm, Richard; Barone, Michael; Berns, Walter; Bork, Robert; Brooks, David; Carlson, Allan; Cox, W. Michael; Emery, Noemie; Ferguson, Andrew; Hazlett, Thomas W.; Hitchens, Christopher; Horowitz, David; Kauffman, Bill; Lapin, Daniel; Lehman, David; Lundin, · More from publication -
Public Morality and Liberal Society. - book review
In 1790-91, Supreme Court Justice James Wilson delivered a series of lectures on the law at what was to become the University of Pennsylvania and...
Public Interest, 06/22/97 by Walter Berns · More from publication -
On patriotism
The growth of multiculturalism in the US poses significant questions on the principles of patriotism. The belief that it is natural for people to...
Public Interest, 03/22/97 by Walter Berns · More from publication -
We are the world? Mikhail Gorbachev has a dream - which would be a nightmare for the rest of us - world government
A world without political boundaries could lead to peace and be conducive to business, but the price of a world government could be too high. The...
National Review, 02/26/96 by Walter Berns · More from publication -
Hollywood Censored. - book review
Hollywood Censored,(*) we are told on the book's dust jacket, "examines how hundreds of films - Mae West comedies, serious dramas, and films with a...
Public Interest, 03/22/95 by Walter Berns · More from publication -
Democracy and the Problem of Free Speech. - book review
THE WORLD HAS never had a good definition of liberty, and the American people, just now, are much in need of one." What Abraham Lincoln said in...
Public Interest, 01/01/94 by Walter Berns · More from publication -
Learning to live with sex and violence - Congress' reluctance to regulate sex and violence on television and in other entertainment media - includes related article that defends the right of pornographic expression as simply another form of dehumanizing i
Any attempts in recent years, including Tipper Gore's anti-rock lyrics campaigns, to combat pornography may be inconsequential in the present and...
National Review, 11/01/93 by Walter Berns · More from publication -
To Make a Nation: The Rediscovery of American Federalism. - book reviews
Samuel Beer, now the Eaton professor emeritus of the science of government, began his illustrious Harvard career in 1938. In more ways than one,...
Insight on the News, 02/22/93 by Walter Berns · More from publication
