Storm over the Constitution

Written by one of America's foremost political and legal theorists, Storm Over the Constitution examines the arguments of some of the leading proponents of the doctrine of "original intent".

Charles Cooper is a partner in the Washington, D.C., law firm of Cooper Carvin & Rosenthal, PLLC.

Acknowledgments

ix

Preface

xi

Larry P. Arnn

Introduction Harry Jaffa and Original Intent Jurisprudence

xvii

Edward J. Erler

The Closing of the Conservative Mind: A Dissenting Opinion on Judge Robert H. Bork

1

(12)

Whatever Happened to the Emperor's Clothes? Jaffa Replies to Bork

13

(20)

Appendix to Whatever Happened to the Emperor's Clothes?

33

(6)

Natural Law, the Constitution, and Robert Bork

39

(6)

The Inkblot Constitution

45

(4)

Is the Constitution Good? (And If So, Why?)

49

(6)

Graglia's Quarrel with God: Atheism and Nihilism Masquerading as Constitutional Argument

55

(22)

Slaying the Dragon of Bad Originalism: Jaffa Answers Cooper

77

(38)

``The Whole Theory of Democracy'': Antonin Scalia, Meet James Madison and Friends

115

(52)

Afterword

Jaffa's Quarrel with Bork: Religious Belief Masquerading as Constitutional Argument

127

(10)

Lino A. Graglia

Harry Jaffa's Bad Originalism

137

(30)

Charles J. Cooper

About the Author

167

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Storm over the Constitution

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