by Henry Oliner | Oct 16, 2016 | History, Law, Politics, Progressivism
George Will wrote an excellent piece in National Affairs, The Limits of Majority Rule. My very brief summary and a few comments: The Progressive pivot of about 1890- but reached in full bore under FDR is when democracy superseded liberty as the main purpose of the...
by Henry Oliner | Aug 16, 2016 | History, Politics, Progressivism
From National Affairs George Will writes The Limits of Majority Rule. It is an excellent summary of the history of the court as it has moved from judicial review to activism. The success of Progressivism has hinged on the court shifting from upholding constitutional...
