Restoring the Deliberate Sense of the Community

Filed Under: Administrative State, Congressionalism, deliberative government, Executive Power, George Carey, Publius, The Federalist, Willmoore Kendall

A friend from high school, distressed by the results of Tuesday’s balloting, circulated a prayerful plea that President Obama’s re-election indicates “our nation is in a sinful state” whose consequences we must “suffer” until we repent our “wicked ways.”

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