David J. Bobb, Ph.D., is president of the Bill of Rights Institute. Formerly he was the founding director of two national centers for Hillsdale College, the Washington, D.C.-based Allan P. Kirby, Jr. Center for Constitutional Studies and Citizenship, and the Hoogland Center for Teacher Excellence. Contributing editor to The U.S. Constitution: A Reader, he has written widely for national publications including the Wall Street Journal, Washington Times, Fast Company, and the Claremont Review of Books.