Critics Call It Theocratic and Authoritarian. Young Conservatives Call It an Exciting New Legal Theory.

Dec 9 2022 by POLITICO - TOP Stories

 

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — It was half past two in the Revolution Room when Georgetown University law professor Randy Barnett stepped up to the podium to introduce the final panel of the day. By that point in the afternoon, the symposium’s audience — composed of about 100 legal scholars, law students and a smattering of federal judges — had sat through six consecutive hours of abstract legal theorizing, and more than a few pairs of eyes were beginning to glaze over. Sensing,...

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