I did it once, and it was the single biggest mistake I've made in ten years
of teaching. My two experiences with a hornbook as the primary reading
material in class -- one as a student, one as a professor -- were both
unequivocal disasters.
At 11:48 AM 11/4/2003 -0800, you wrote:
I am thinking
The balancing of disaster relief with federal land mismanagement has a
certain theoretical appeal, but it makes two presumptions that are rather
heroic. First, it posits that we can identify mismanagement which is the
proximate cause of the costs of the disasters. Mismanagement is
notoriously
But that is circular. The only reason why cumulative facial analysis
protects congressional power from too much judicial intrusion is because
few statutes are held facially unconstitutional, and few statutes are held
facially unconstitutional because their effects are aggregated. If more
I am curious about Howard's proposed distinction. Candidate
elections are about the public policy that will prevail in the
community, too. And the dangers of elected officials using
public funds to entrench their position could easily be matched by
non-elected officials doing the same thing.
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