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Together, the growing concentration of executive power and the campaign for partisan predominance...

Submitted by Ken Watts on Thu, 04/08/2010 - 09:57

Together, the growing concentration of executive power and the campaign for partisan predominance have produced an era of aggressive presidentialism, a theory of government and a pattern of government practice that treat our Constitution as vesting in the President a fixed and expansive category of executive authority largely immune to legislative control or judicial review.

Peter M. Shane