Richard Duncan, "Trump vs. The 'Popular Vote': How the Electoral College Protects Federalism and How Federalism Protects Liberty"

With commentary by Professor Nicholas Stephanopolous

Professor Duncan joined the University of Nebraska College of Law faculty in 1979. He received his B.A. degree from the University of Massachusetts (Amherst) in 1973. In 1976, he received his J.D. degree from the Cornell Law School, where he served on the Board of Editors of the Cornell Law Review. He was admitted to the New York Bar in 1977. From 1976-79, he was associated with White & Case, a New York City law firm. Professor Duncan teaches Property and Constitutional Law. He is a passionate and enthusiastic classroom teacher, whose style is not so much Socratic Dialogue as Socratic Performance Art. Professor Duncan has a strong interest in writing and speaking about federalism, liberty, religious freedom, and the right to life. Professor Duncan says that he enjoys teaching because it helps him to stimulate students' minds and challenge accepted views.

Presented on March 27, 2017, by the Federalist Society.