I’m pleased to report that this past week the brilliant Justice Clarence Thomas cited my work on the Necessary and […]
Rob Natelson Cited Again at Supreme Court—This Time in a Religion Case Read More »
The Supreme Court’s latest campaign finance decision, McCutcheon v. FEC, has sent up the predictable howls. In McCutcheon, the Court
Get Members of Congress Out of the Business of Rigging Campaign Rules Read More »
The Bundy stand-off in Nevada has induced several people to ask me about the extent to which the federal government
Ownership of Federal Land: Answers Suggested by the Bundy Standoff Read More »
Earlier this year, the Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy published my article showing that the Constitution’s Recess Appointments
The Evidence Continues to Pile Up on “Recess Appointments” Read More »
A spate of new applications from state legislatures for a “convention for proposing amendments” make it more likely that we
A Legal Treatise on the Law of Amendment Conventions—For Free! Read More »
Article V of the Constitution authorizes a “Convention for proposing Amendments.” However, it does did not specify how the convention
Take out a dollar bill and look on the back. There you will see the two sides of the Great
The American Founders: Latin Lovers Read More »
The U. S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit recently refused to dismiss the suit by various public sector
The Court of Appeals’ Anti-TABOR Decision Read More »
(This article originally appeared in the American Thinker.) Opponents of a Convention of States long argued that there was an
The Lamp of Experience: Constitutional Amendments Work Read More »
Many opponents of an Article V convention seem to think that it would be a nearly unique event, for which
A Modern Quasi-Convention of States Read More »
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA or “Obamacare”) imposes a sliding-scale financial penalty on people who do not
Is the Obamacare Mandate Unconstitutional Because It Originated in the Senate? Read More »
A federal court of appeals has just vindicated the Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms in a big
A New Triumph for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (and for II's Dave Kopel) Read More »
