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Luke C. Sheahan

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Biography

Luke C. Sheahan is associate professor of political science at Duquesne University, a senior affiliate in the Program for Research on Religion and Urban Civil Society (PRRUCS) at the University of Pennsylvania, contributing editor at Law and Liberty, and editor of The University Bookman. He is author of Why Associations Matter: The Case for First Amendment Pluralism (2020) and editor of several books.  

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The Constitution of Academic Freedom

Higher Education
April 16, 2026
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Civitas Outlook
The Hart Conservatives

Whether he would have preferred it at his death or not, much of the media, institutional, and executive-centered conservative movement of today bears Jeffrey Hart's imprint.

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Politics

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The Backstory of 1776

The Declaration of Independence was not written to attain liberty. It was written because the founders concluded that England was eroding the liberty they already had.

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