Chief Justice John Marshall (in office 1801-1835) is often identified with an expansive “big government” interpretation of the Constitution. Fans […]
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Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 of the Constitution reads as follows: The Congress shall have Power To lay and
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Some people have asked for further clarification on why the Constitution’s Necessary and Proper Clause does not grant Congress power
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A little known aspect of our Constitution is that it delegates power, not just to the U.S. Government and to
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This article was first published in The American Thinker. It is said that no second heir to the British throne
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The past week saw yet another assault on those reformers who seek to cure federal dysfunction by promoting a “Convention
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Three years ago, a group of primarily government plaintiffs sued in federal district court to void Colorado’s Taxpayers Bill of
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Note: This article was first published at cns news. There is a common media myth that the current U.S. Supreme
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This article was first posted at cnsnews.com. The Supreme Court’s decision to reject all requests for review of lower-court homosexual
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Respect for the rule of law is fundamental to a free society. It also is necessary for economic well being.
An important citizen protection against government is the rule that in criminal prosecutions, criminal statutes are interpreted strictly. In other
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