Supreme Court Justices Signal Potential Crackdown On Nationwide Injunctions
Justice Neil Gorsuch issued a concurring opinion about the threat nationwide injunctions present to separation of powers and the role of the courts under the Constitution.
The ‘Equal Rights Amendment’ Virginia Just Ratified Is A Legal Fiction
If a legislature ratifies a constitutional amendment, but that amendment does not exist, has the legislature actually done anything?
How To Reduce The Supreme Court’s Power Without Judicial Term Limits
Restoring circuit duties to the court would naturally decrease tenure on the bench without weakening the judiciary’s independence or adding more justices in a partisan war.
Barr: Left Projecting Their Hatred Of Law, Self-Government Onto Trump
Barr recounted numerous significant instances in which a coalition of primarily unelected bureaucrats have obstructed Trump’s use of presidential powers to an extent they never have for any other president.
The Supreme Court Is Not The Final Say On The Constitution
The judiciary’s rulings are not the supreme law of the land, even rulings from the Supreme Court. The judiciary is not the only or even final arbiter on the Constitution.
The Riots In France Perfectly Illustrate Why We Need The Electoral College
A popular vote is based on a distorted expectation about government and rewards the wrong kind of leaders — urban demagogues.
The Senate Is The Wrong Place To Air Christine Ford’s Allegations Against Brett Kavanaugh
The U.S. judicial system has a process for dealing with allegations of a crime, and Christine Blasey Ford should have to follow it, like any other accuser.
3 Things To Learn From Pat Toomey About Effectively Opposing Trump’s Bad Policy Ideas
Rather than focusing on the unsuccessful efforts of a senator departing Congress this fall, George Will might do well to bolster the efforts of good lawmakers, and cultivate more.
How The Second Amendment Prevents Tyranny
The Second Amendment was supposed to protect us from government by dispersing its coercive power among the people. We still adhere to that system today.
Why Republicans Are Right To Impeach Pennsylvania’s Rogue Supreme Court Justices Over Gerrymandering
What is more in accord with the rule of law: four justices usurping the power of a co-equal branch of government, or a legislature doing exactly what the state constitution allows?
If It Weren’t For The Constitution, America Would Be A ‘Sh-thole’ Country, Too
President Trump was right that some countries are ‘sh-tholes,’ but we should remember that America is different because it was fortunate enough to be born free.
The Proposed Obamacare Settlement Would Cede All House Republicans Have Won
In their fight to preserve the House’s constitutional authority and stop propping up Obamacare, the proposed settlement would give conservatives precious little.
Rescinding DACA Is The Right Thing To Do
Political theater or not, DACA is probably unconstitutional. Something the pretend-defenders of law and order might want to remember.
Stretching War Powers Lets The President Provoke Wars Americans Don’t Want
If military actions continue to be taken abroad by the inclinations of a single person, the nation could find itself plunged into a war it would not have chosen if its people were consulted.
Lawsuit Against Trump’s Businesses Attempts Impeachment By Other Means
While it would have been better for President Trump to have divested control of his businesses before taking office, not doing so does not necessarily violate the Constitution.
You Want Checks And Balances? Stop Ignoring The Constitution When You’re In Power
While there is plenty of hypocrisy to go around, Democrats’ newfound adoration for separation of powers simply isn’t credible.
The Sanctuary Cities Decision Is A Bad Ruling About A Bad Policy, But Still Good Law
No one doubts that the federal government has jurisdiction over immigration. Whether they can force the states to help them enforce immigration laws is another matter.
Why We Need To Let Legislatures Override Bad Court Rulings
The Supreme Court’s ability to issue a binding opinion on any subject that no one else could overturn is inconsistent with the checks and balances the Framers crafted.
Donald Trump’s ‘Economic Nationalism’ Supports Government Control Of The Economy
Steve Bannon explains President Trump’s ‘economic nationalism’ by taking a famous Reagan aphorism about government and turning it completely on its head.
How President Trump Can Make Congress Responsible Again
President Trump can help restore balance and empower Congress to legislate specific solutions to problems facing the American people.
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