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Virginia Plan

Drafted by James Madison, and presented by Edmund Randolph to the Constitutional Convention on May 29, 1787, the Virginia Plan proposed the foundation of what would become the U.S. Constitution: a strong central government composed of three branches: legislative, executive, and judicial.

Tags: constitution on 2008-06-20 -All Annotations (0) -About

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“Norming”: America’s Interests, the Constitution, and the UN

The argument of the advocates of “norming” is “one nation, one vote.” That sounds very democratic: Who could object to that? But its result would be very anti-democratic. As an illustration of this, a friend of mine once went to a conference on international law and heard a professor from a major European university say, “The problem with the United States is its devotion to its Constitution over international norms.”

Tags: norming, standards, international-law, law, constitution, sovereignty, democracy on 2008-05-01 -All Annotations (0) -About

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