People complain about the Senate, but its actually working just as designed: my latest at The Federalist.
Constitution
This week in the Courts
StandardI have two articles at The Federalist this week about Supreme Court cases:
- On Tuesday, I wrote about why the sales tax decision in Wayfair was correct and pro-federalism.
- On Wednesday, I wrote about the travel ban case, Trump v. Hawaii, and how it was shocking that it wasn’t 9-0.
Don’t Lock Her Up
StandardWe should be thankful for our First Amendment: free speech isn’t so free outside the United States. Check out my latest article at The Federalist.
The Conflict That Shaped Our Constitutional Order
StandardMy latest book review at National Review Online explores Chief Justice John Marshall and his role in shaping the nation we know today. Check it out!
Papers, please
StandardToday at National Review Online, I wrote about internal checkpoints and how excessive efforts to stop illegal immigration have infringed on citizens’ rights.
The Other CCR
StandardAre our natural rights universal, or do some rights should stop at the state line? Today at The Federalist, I wrote about concealed carry reciprocity and how second amendment rights are treated differently from other rights.
Throw the bums out
StandardJohn Conyers is a perfect example of why Congress needs term limits. My latest at The Federalist.
Not everything dumb is criminal
StandardToday at The Federalist, I write about the latest fake legal theory that outraged partisans think will lead to Trump’s impeachment (it won’t).
Impeachment By Other Means
StandardCongress has the sole power of impeachment: you can’t force the President out of office by lawsuit. My latest at The Federalist.
No Sanctuary from the Constitution
StandardSanctuary cities are bad policy, but the executive order against them was unconstitutional. I wrote about it today The Federalist.