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Might Defunding the Police Be Unconstitutional?
And a few other thoughts on the 14th Amendment ...
Thomas Koenig
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Thinking Constitutionally
3 recent book reviews
Thomas Koenig
Mar 12
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An Idea for State Constitutional Reform
Reforming our state constitutions could help lower the partisan temperature.
Thomas Koenig
Feb 12
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American Politics and Our "Disconnect" Problem
"If we had to pick one word to describe why American politics has been both so dysfunctional and so divisive in the post-9/11 era, 'disconnect' might…
Thomas Koenig
Jan 18
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On the Radio in Utah
Putting my face for radio to good use.
Thomas Koenig
Jan 12
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Old, Bad Arguments
The "new right" isn't peddling anything new.
Thomas Koenig
Jan 10
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Don't Libel the Constitution's Dead Dad
Some thoughts on a recent New York Times op-ed
Thomas Koenig
Jan 9
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In Praise of Andrew Sullivan
Sullivan understands that in politics (and life), we should tell the truth as best we see it.
Thomas Koenig
Oct 9, 2021
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I'm Still Alive...
Some updates on the writing front
Thomas Koenig
Sep 20, 2021
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In Praise of Renaming Taney Street in Philadelphia: A Justified “Cancellation”
Some people are jerks through and through. There's no need to name streets after them.
Thomas Koenig
Sep 1, 2021
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How to Understand the Founding
My review of Gordon Wood’s “Power and Liberty” in the Washington Free Beacon.
Thomas Koenig
Aug 29, 2021
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MAGA and the Wokes: Two Peas in a Pod
The two groups in American politics that hate each other the most are the most alike in certain respects. That might open to the door to some…
Thomas Koenig
Aug 21, 2021
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