The Montana Supreme Court won praise for its recitation of history in its recent corporate finance case, Western Tradition Partnership […]
Montana Supreme Court’s “History” Turns Out To Be Weak Read More »
For a podcast covering this subject in more detail, click here. Under the Constitution’s original meaning, the Supreme Court’s holding
Defects in the Supremes' holding that the Obamacare penalty is a "tax" Read More »
The Independence Institute has published my new Issue Paper, Amending the Constitution by Convention: Practical Guidance for Citizens and Policymakers.
New “how to” paper on proposing constitutional amendments by convention Read More »
We just returned from Britain, where there is chilling discussion about imposing more regulation on the press. The occasion is
Thank goodness for the First Amendment Read More »
On the eve of the Supreme Court’s decision over Obamacare’s individual mandate, attention is been focused on the challengers’ argument
Obamacare and “Commerce:” Does A Include Not-A? Read More »
A key Democratic Party tactic being used against incumbent Republican Congressman Mike Coffman (R.-Colo.) is to brand him an “extremist.”
In modern politics, the “extremists” are usually those labeling others with that word Read More »
I confess to a several personal emotions in reaction to the Elizabeth Warren case. Elizabeth Warren, if you recall, is
Hey, if Elizabeth Warren is Indian, then maybe I am, too! Read More »
One of the clearest messages from the American Founding was that the Constitution left regulation of private land within state boundaries
Another Federal Real Estate Screw-Up Read More »
It is often said that the Constitution should be interpreted according to its “original intent, “original understanding,” or “original meaning.”
Original Intent, Original Understanding, Original Meaning Read More »
You have to wonder how many other things the federal government will louse up before people demand a return to
The disastrous student loan mess Read More »
Very few people know that the Constitutional Convention of 1787 only the last of nearly 20 other conventions in which
New History of Founding Era Conventions Read More »
