In foreign policy, Federalists generally favored England over France. Anti-Federalists such as Thomas Jefferson feared that a concentration of central authority might lead to a loss of individual ...

The Federalist Society, which sits atop the many ... apparently!). The problem—which anti-regulatory crusaders like Ray are fully aware of—is that Congress is not equipped to make specific ...

I mean, it just seems like every time you hear about it — JOY PULLMAN (THE FEDERALIST EXECUTIVE EDITOR): We have — for those interested at The Federalist, we have a t----- tracker — well ...

A reader of my “Perennial Publius” series has written to ask what edition of the Federalist I would recommend. Quite a while ago another asked why I wasn’t linking to each essay in some ...

Should unelected federal officials exercising immense power be immune from censure? The anti-federalists, critics of the proposed Constitution of 1787, saw danger in total judicial independence.

Sounds promising — right? There’s more. Its name is stodgy, akin to blowing dust from an old tome in a Philadelphia attic: t he Federalist Party of America. What’s next? Powdered wigs?

They began to emerge with disputes over the ratification of the Constitution, becoming known as the Federalists and the Anti-Federalists. George Washington specifically warned against “the ...