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Bennett-Burr “Bipartisanship” = Yet Another Federal Power Grab

CONSTITUTION, Supreme Court, Uncategorized | December 29, 2013

When politicians start talking about “bi-partisan cooperation,” smart citizens get nervous. It usually means another transfer of freedom and taxes […]

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How the Contracts Clause was gutted—and how SCOTUS’ early efforts to correct this have been ignored

CONSTITUTION, Supreme Court, Uncategorized | December 17, 2013

The Constitution lists several things states may not do. Article I, Section 10 provides that “No State shall . .

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The Meaning of the Commerce Power and Congress’s and the Courts’ Use (And Abuse) Of It

CONSTITUTION, ObamaCare, Supreme Court, Uncategorized | December 14, 2013

Are you interested in the true meaning of, and limits on, the Constitution’s much-abused Commerce Power? In a speech at

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Politicos Pigging Out on the Cash You Pay for Gas

CONSTITUTION, Uncategorized | December 8, 2013

The Framers drafted the Constitution to grant Congress some powers to construct infrastructure. For example, the Commerce Clause, as originally

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A Question: Where Did the Story Get Started that Most of the Founders were Deists?

CONSTITUTION, Uncategorized | December 3, 2013

It is a common claim that most of the Founders were deists. (A deist is a person who believes that

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Sources for Understanding the Constitution’s Original Force

Uncategorized | November 13, 2013

Would you like to examine some of the documents we use to better understand the original Constitution? Several years ago,

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Sources for Understanding the Constitution's Original Force

Uncategorized | November 13, 2013

Would you like to examine some of the documents we use to better understand the original Constitution? Several years ago,

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Can Treaties Override the Constitution? An Issue Posed By Bond v. United States

CONSTITUTION, Supreme Court, Uncategorized | November 10, 2013

One of the most common questions posed to me when I discuss the Constitution on talk radio is “Can a

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Rebutting the Claim that an “Anti-Corruption” Principle Should Re-Write the First Amendment

CONSTITUTION, Uncategorized | October 27, 2013

Law professors are overwhelmingly left-of-center, and they spend an undue amount of time trying to justify nearly unlimited federal power.

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Supreme Court’s Obamacare Decision Renders Federal “Tort-Reform” Bill Unconstitutional

CONSTITUTION, ObamaCare, Supreme Court, Uncategorized | October 18, 2013

Just to show you that hypocrisy is alive and well in Washington, D.C. (as if you didn’t know), Title V

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Comparing an Article V Convention to a National Party Convention is Absurd

Article V, CONSTITUTION, Uncategorized | October 12, 2013

Some alarmists are comparing an Article V convention to the Republican and Democratic National Conventions. The argument is that an

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Who Says History is Relevant to Article V? Well, the U.S. Supreme Court, For One!

Article V, CONSTITUTION, Supreme Court, Uncategorized | October 10, 2013

In 1988, Oxford University Press published Russell Caplan’s book Constitutional Brinksmanship. It revealed some of the extensive history behind the

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