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peace.7 Because none of us can predict who will hold political power, all of us can sleep more soundly if we know that our religious freedom does
to con- stitute by themselves the primary basis for popular control.16 If the people’s right to self-governance is to be respected, he argues, then
of high-theory constitutional law scholarship, like Rubenfeld’s, that slights consideration of the Constitution’s text, structure, and history. If
government power in order to maintain a distinction between “what is truly national and what is truly local.”4 If we are talking about enumeration in
if Batson were extended to discrimination grounded on 'things like race' as well as race itself, there might be little left of the peremptory
process, he deals a devastating blow to the conventional, if ahistorical, view that constitutional law only involves manipulations of our founding
morality among the members of the Negro race, [which] could make a significant contribution to the good of all mankind.”8 Williams asserted that if
of the Constitution”13 if it is to protect precious constitutional rights from the depredations of majoritarian politics. Disagreement with the
constitutional grounds in its forthcoming opinion in Shelby County v. Holder. Some voting rights activists are predicting a post-Shelby County apocalypse if
by the Founders and demanded by dissenters. This is the vision that should guide our analysis. If exercising religion does not include the freedom of