Neoconservative Politics and the Supreme Court: Law, Power, and Democracy

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>> 217 9/11, 67, 142. See also war on terror abortion and politics, 38, 45–46, 74, 81, 95, 97, 124, 141, 146, 164 Abram, Morris, 54 Abrams, Elliott, 54 Adams, John, 156 Adarand Constructors, Inc. v. Pena, 109–10, 160 Advertising, 31–32, 144, 146–48, 162. See also free expression, commercial speech; mass-consumer culture affirmative action, 61–62, 85, 95, 98–99, 107–14, 155, 160, 168; Harvard College plan, 109, 111. See also colorblind African Americans, 10, 36, 44, 49, 60–61, 113; and Roosevelt, Franklin Delano, 176n16 Agostini v. Felton, 133–34 agrarian economy, 10, 14, 86–87, 89 Agricultural Adjustment Act, 19 Aguilar v. Felton, 133–34 Alito, Samuel, 5, 95, 97, 112, 121–24, 129–30, 137, 151, 155, 161–63, 171–72; Federalist Society, 97; Segal-Cover score, 96 American Association of Retired Persons (AARP), 38 American Association of University Professors, 13 American Economic Association, 13 American Enterprise Institute (AEI), 53, 77, 86 American exceptionalism, 65–66 American Federation of Teachers, 37 American Historical Association, 13 American Iron and Steel Institute, 37 American Jewish Congress, 38 American Medical Association, 37 American Political Science Association, 13, 35 American Postal Workers Union, 37 American Sociological Association, 13 Amin, Idi, 64 ancient philosophy, 26–29, 51, 88, 90 Anglo-Saxons, 10, 15, 17 anti-Semitism, 4, 47, 64 Aquinas, Thomas, 49 Arendt, Hannah, 23, 90–92 Aristotle, 27, 49; and virtue, 179n9 attitudinal mode,l 94 Austin, John, 28 bad tendency test, 71–73, 145, 161–62 Barnett, Randy, 79–82, 84, 165 Beard, Charles, 118 Beard, Mary, 118 Bell, Daniel, 48, 55–56, 153, 199–200n85; and religion, 58 Bennett, William, 54, 62 Bentham, Jeremy, 28 Berns, Walter, 71–73, 76, 84–85, 161; criticizing Dahl, Robert, 73 Bethel School District No. 403 v. Fraser, 117–19, 121–22, 124 Bickel, Alexander, 70, 73–75 Bigelow v. Virginia, 146–47 Binkley, Wilfred E., 21 Black, Hugo, 71 Blackmun, Harry, 95, 98, 125, 133, 147–48 Bloom, Allan, 49–50, 56–59, 71, 74, 92 BONG HiTS 4 JESUS. See Morse v. Frederick index 218 > 219 The Cultural Contradictions of Capitalism , 55 Dahl, Robert A., 21–22, 35, 57, 73, 75 Declaration of Independence, 51 democracy. See pluralist democracy; republican democracy Democracy, Inc., 33–34, 146, 149–50, 162 Democratic Party, 2, 35, 43–44, 50, 53, 93, 96, 155–56, 159, 169–70 Dewey, John, 21, 35 District of Columbia v. Heller, 99 Dobson, James, 126 Douglas, William O., 18, 71 Dworkin, Ronald, 75, 94 Eisenhower, Dwight, 32 Elk Grove Unified School District v. Newdow , 137–39, 170–71 Ely, John Hart, 70 Ely, Richard T., 13 Emergency Banking Act, 19 Empiricism, 18–20; critique of, 26, 51, 58–59. See also social science end-of-history thesis, 65, 67 Endangered Species Act, 160 endorsement test. See Establishment Clause Engel v. Vitale, 131 Epstein, Richard, 79, 82–84, 105, 165 equal protection, 98, 107–9, 111–14, 141, 168–69; strict scrutiny lite, 111–12, 114, 160; strict scrutiny test, 98, 108–12, 114, 160, 169 Establishment Clause, 6, 124–25, 130–39, 153–55, 159, 163–64, 170–71; coercion test, 132, 135, 139, 163–64, 171; endorsement test, 132, 135–36, 139, 154, 163; Lemon test, 131–36, 139, 154–55, 159, 163–64, 171; wall of separation, 131–32, 134–35, 153, 155, 159. See also nonpreferentialism ethical relativism, 1–2, 7, 17, 20, 25–26, 28–29, 49–51, 59, 70, 73, 75, 77, 89; attack on, 25–26, 56–58, 62, 64, 77–79, 81 Everson v. Board of Education, 131 evil empire, 65 émigrés. See Arendt, Hannah; Strauss, Leo; Voegelin, Eric fact-value dichotomy. See empiricism Federalist Society, 53, 86, 97 First Amendment, 2. See also Establishment Clause; free exercise of religion; free expression First National Bank of Boston v. Bellotti, 149 foreign policy: isolationist, 64; liberal internationalist, 64; realist, 63–64. See also neoconservatism, foreign policy formalism. See Supreme Court Fortas, Abe, 115–16; Segal-Cover score, 96 Fourteenth Amendment, section five, 106, 109, 160 France, Anatole, 113 Fraternal Order of Eagles, 129–30 free exercise of religion, 124–25, 132, 135, 138, 161; hybrid free expression-free exercise, 125, 135, 161 free expression, 59, 70–73, 76–79, 101, 115–24, 135–36, 155, 161–62, 171; and campaign finance, 144–50, 162; changing conservative views of, 146–50; and commercial speech, 146–48; constitutional lodestar, 71, 121, 124–25, 145–46, 149, 162; and...