I've posted "'The Real Preference of the Voters': Madison's Idea of a Top-Three Election and The Present Necessity of Reform" (forthcoming Wisc L Rev), discussing a letter written by Madison the significance of which has not been previously appreciated. https://t.co/BuSVr2OkuU
A cleaner, edited version of this paper is now available on SSRN; in reading it over, I think it's one of my more significant contributions:
“The Real Preference of Voters”: Madison’s Idea of a Top-Three Election and The Present Necessity of Reform @SSRN https://t.co/BuSVr2NMFm
Everyone concerned about the rule of law in the US right now should read this by @DebPearlstein : "The Law Is Not Fully Trump’s Yet"
https://t.co/kkqp1xbaDd
Keep Condorcet in Consideration as an Electoral Reform Option: It’s wrong to argue that Condorcet Voting should be rejected entirely and everywhere.
https://t.co/WIT3F3e8Qz
Democracy: A Journal of Ideas published an essay that draws upon the fellowship research of P*LAW Crane Faculty Fellow @Nedfoley .
Read the full piece here 🔗: https://t.co/fTStKvjKrj
#PLAW#lawatprinceton
Some thoughts on the current condition of Madisonian democracy that some might find useful as part of an effort to understand how the country arrived to where it is today: https://t.co/BuSVr2OkuU (long version) & https://t.co/ZXSto2EcP9 (short version)
Did America's electorate vote for taking back the Panama Canal? To understand why our two-party electoral system leads to misinterpreting the extent of the mandate from a popular vote victory, here's an explanation: https://t.co/7dyiHSEgsa
"Should We Be Saying 'President Haley'?": The correct way to understand Trump’s popular vote victory is to understand that it represents a mandate to the extent, but only to the extent, that Nikki Haley would be pursuing the same agenda. https://t.co/CqZ7qG7TPX
“The Real Preference of the Voters”: in this essay I discuss Madison's letter that's essential to understand if we are to repair our currently broken Madisonian democracy. Discovering the significance of this letter has been gratifying scholarly work. https://t.co/5CYDgXMIVA