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Sevareid
11-08-2008, 07:01 PM
After the Imperial Presidency ([Only registered and activated users can see links])


Ask a long-serving member of the United States Senate - like, say, Patrick Leahy of Vermont - to reflect on the Senate's role in our constitutional government, and he will almost invariably tell you a story from our nation's founding that may or may not be apocryphal. It concerns an exchange that supposedly took place between Thomas Jefferson and George Washington in 1787, the year of the constitutional convention in Philadelphia.read more ([Only registered and activated users can see links])
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