Greg Weiner is a political scientist at Assumption University and a visiting scholar at the American Enterprise Institute. His research centers on the political thought of the American founding as well as the political virtue of prudence. Weiner is the author of four books: “Madison’s Metronome: The Constitution, Majority Rule and the Tempo of American Politics;” “American Burke: The Uncommon Liberalism of Daniel Patrick Moynihan;” “The Political Constitution: The Case Against Judicial Supremacy;” and “Old Whigs: Burke, Lincoln and the Politics of Prudence.” He is currently working on a book about the importance of limitation in political life.