When Machiavelli Comes to Town: The Dangers of Opportunistic Consulting
“It must be considered that there is nothing more difficult to carry out, nor more doubtful of success, nor more dangerous to handle, than to initiate a new order of things.” ~ Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince (1532) “Unencumbered by government oversight, McKinsey is accountable only to its clients, who expect that their vulnerabilities, mistakes, […]











Open Letter to Cecile Keith Brown—Daughter of the Late, Great Civil Rights Icon and Appellate Judge Damon J. Keith (1922-2019)
*N.B.: Selected Readings & Notes— Ellis Washington, 1918-2018—100 Years of UnNatural Law Jurisprudence of Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, 9 Faulkner Law Review 1 (2017), pp. 171-226; Richard A. Posner, The Problematics of Moral and Legal Theory, 111 Harvard Law Review 1637 (1997), and my Rejoinder which I wrote in my initial 1999 cover letter sending him is a compendium on judicial decisionmaking, Constitutional […]
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