The Federalist Papers is a collection of 85 articles and essays written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay under the pseudonym "Publius" to promote the ratification of the United ...

These essays were first published as a series in New York newspapers, under the title The Federalist. Hamilton did not attend the entire four-month Constitutional Convention that began in May ...

If it did (and if any of that esteemed publication’s adjudicators are reading): Allow me to point you to Federalist Society co-chairman Steven G. Calabresi’s essay for Reason magazine.