One mark of good scholarship is that it hits as intuitive because it is so right. Sometimes though, that can be kind of depressing. As an example, I give the fact that II.A of this draft had to be written at all. (And this is a complement to Josh, irrespective of my downward spiraling mood.)
I've just posted a new (fairly short!) paper on unitary executive theory's impoverished theory of democratic accountability. Give it a read -- I'd love to hear any thoughts! papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
Beau Baumann 🍎
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Unitary executive theory has, since <i>Myers v. United States</i>, been premised on a conception of democratic accountability. On this view, the presiden