But despite these moments of ambivalence, Shane writes, he remains "hopeful that the Obama Administration will turn its back with increasing clarity on the theory and practice of the 'unitary presidency'."
If that happens, Madison's Nightmare - and ours -- may be over.
At least until we elect the next aggressive presidentialist.
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