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It testifies to the government’s beginning to conceive of itself as an aggressive agent charged not only with winning a total war against states in insurrection but also with taking charge of the postbellum constitutional order that would be based on different premises from the social order of freedom and fear of government.
That includes cases in which families may be evicted for the drug use of a single family member, even off the premises.
It would hardly be consistent with the premises of popular democracy to consider—even as a thought-experiment—voting districts that consisted primarily of women or gays.
In the coming days I want to examine some of Rosen's premises, such as his idea that a declining interest in the news can be linked to journalism as currently practiced.
But the most sustained assault on Orientalism 's premises, and on its prestige, came from the left.