Yuval Levin

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Essential Reading on the Constitution September 17, 2024

As Constitution Day falls on September 17, we are in the midst of an historically divisive election season. The gaps between Republicans and Democrats, liberals and conservative have never seemed wider – and many Americans even feel alienated from th...

The Latent Wisdom in Our Constitution June 13, 2024

“The Constitution is dead! Long live the—” Well, there things get more difficult. The death of the Constitution seems to be an increasingly popular rallying cry among online types. The left abandoned the Constitution long ago and practices a very dif...

A Roadmap—If We Want It June 12, 2024

In the course of my work examining the original meaning of the Second Amendment, I have often had cause to sift through some of the great legal textbooks of the past. Among these, I count such efforts as A View of the Constitution of the United State...