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“How did Americans believe they could control power? It’s inevitable, government has to have power…what makes America unique is written constitutionalism. It’s not an innovation, but it is unique. It is an advancement of the English common law.” - Dr. Nate Coleman
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Dr. Nate Coleman is recommending Cato’s Letters as significantly influential on the thinking of the founding era: buff.ly/Qvt0wK2
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Dr. Jeff Polet of @presgeraldrford and Dr. Nate Coleman of @ucumberlands are leading session 2 now — Reviving Old Attachments: Memory, Heroes, Parchments, and the Meaning of Patriotism.
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Dr. Brad Wilson of @Hillsdale is explaining Kirk’s influence on American conservatism now, and offering reflections on the politics of conservatism in radical times.
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Can conservatism be De-Politicized in our Age?
“The answer, so far as it exists, is found in spiritual reform, not political.” - Michael Federici
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Senior fellow Michael Federici of @MTSU and Brad Wilson of @Hillsdale kick things off this morning at our public conference discussing the question: Can Conservatism be De-Politicized in our age?
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We're pleased to announce today that @volokhC, an influential legal scholar @HooverInst, has been named the recipient of the third annual McLellan Prize of $50,000 for Advancing Free Speech and Expression.
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Thanks to the distinguished jury for their efforts in reviewing nominations and selecting Volokh for the grand prize: Gov. John Engler, Judge James Ho, @HMDatMI, @rogerrream, Nadine Strossen, @susanbgoldberg, Dr. James Stoner, @JohnRWoodJr, and @KristenWaggoner of @ADFLegal.
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The McLellan Prizes award gala honoring Volokh and other prize winners will be hosted on November 19, at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. Registration for the event is now open and tickets can be reserved here: buff.ly/SbSRH8T
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In his review of "Dragons" by Joseph Carola, @adandreassi examines a historical novel set amid the revolutions, wars, and religious conflicts that transformed nineteenth-century Rome.
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Join us, @sladesr and I, for a Book Gallery discussion tonight at 7pm.
We'll be live at 7pm for Fusionism: Liberty, Virtue, and the Future of the American Right with @lsheahan and @sladesr. Register here: buff.ly/OQ9OIMV
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In his review of "The Screen and the Mirror: What Movies Show Us About Ourselves, the World, and God" by Gina Dalfonzo, Thomas Banks examines the argument that film can serve as a moral mirror.
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A new independent publisher is stepping onto the scene with a major work of European history. Creed & Culture’s first year includes the publication of McDougall’s "The Mighty Continent," a sweeping history with both the achievements and failures of Western civilization in sight.
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We'll be live at 7pm for Fusionism: Liberty, Virtue, and the Future of the American Right with @lsheahan and @sladesr. Register here: buff.ly/OQ9OIMV
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He is the Thomas M. Siebel Senior Fellow at @HooverInst, and the Gary T. Schwartz Distinguished Professor of Law Emeritus at @UCLA_Law. He is editor-in-chief and founder of the Journal of Free Speech Law and is also known for his legal blog, The Volokh Conspiracy.
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Please join us in congratulating @VolokhC on his selection for the 2026 McLellan Prize.
You can make plans to join us this November for the 3rd annual McLellan Prizes Award Gala on 11.19 at the National Press Club: buff.ly/SbSRH8T
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