Saturday, January 23, 2010

"Who's your favorite Founder?"

Is Mr. Reinsch representative of the City Journal staff?

Richard M. Reinsch, Madison’s Gift to America
A new study points to the Virginian’s emphasis on civic virtue

Dr. Wilson: "It was the centralists who made up theory post facto against established understanding. Their theory was bolstered by semantics and false history. James Madison was not the "Father of the Constitution" but a weaselly trimmer who constantly contradicted himself. Which is why he is the hero of every bad historian, "political philosopher," and tyrannical judge in the land."

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