Greg Weiner, on “Whig Improvement and Constitutional Conservation.” Gregory S. Weiner is the Interim President of Assumption College, as well as an Associate Professor of Political Science. He is the author of Madison’s Metronome: The Constitution, Majority Rule, and the Tempo of American Politics (2012); American Burke: The Uncommon Liberalism of Daniel Patrick Moynihan (2015); Old Whigs: Burke, Lincoln, and the Politics of Prudence (2019); The Political Constitution: The Case Against Judicial Supremacy(2019). Weiner is a nonresident senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, where his work is focused on politics, American institutions, political philosophy, public policy, and moralism in political life. An expert in the political thought of the American founding, Weiner has published and lectured on such topics as the political thought of James Madison, the separation of powers, the presidency, and constitutional interpretation.
This special event sponsored by the Jack Miller Center was presented by the Program on Constitutional Government on September 30, 2022.