Keith E. Whittington is the William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Politics in the Department of Politics at Princeton University. He is the author of Constitutional Construction: Divided Powers and Constitutional Meaning and Constitutional Interpretation: Textual Meaning, Original Intent, and Judicial Review. He is the co-editor of Congress and the Constitution and co-editor of The Oxford Handbook of Law and Politics and editor of Law and Politics: Critical Concepts in Political Science. He has published widely on American constitutional theory and development, federalism, judicial politics, and the presidency. Recently, he was chosen as a fellow of the UC National Center on Free Speech and Civic Engagement, and will be doing work at UCI on campus free speech arising out of his new book: Speak Freely: Why Universities Must Defend Free Speech.

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