The Myth of the “Conservative Supreme Court”
Is the current U.S. Supreme Court conservative? No, it is not. And certainly not if you define “conservative” as interpreting
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Can the President Raise the Debt Limit Unilaterally? Hell no! — Part II
The claim—partly silly, partly dangerous—that President Obama may raise the debt limit unilaterally without the approval of Congress is again
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Boehner Admits Mistake: Sometimes the Constitutional Course is the Wisest Politically
In a December 23 post, I pointed out that House Speaker John Boehner should not be conceding the initiative on
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A Response to Professor Seidman
Should we acknowledge that the U.S. Constitution is filled with “archaic, idiosyncratic and downright evil provisions,” and “extricat[e] ourselves from
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A Correction They Didn’t Print: The Denver Post and Judge Bork
A Denver Post article on the passing of Judge Robert Bork (Dec. 20) says, “He advocated a view of judging
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