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Truth and Tradition: Reflections on the Motto of a Great Newspaper

CONSTITUTION | April 17, 2022

Any lady may travel alone, from one end of the United States to the other, and be certain of the courteous and considerable treatment everywhere — America as it used to be, according to Charles Dickins

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Using the Constitution to Re-Rank the Presidents

CONSTITUTION | April 10, 2022

Grover Cleveland belongs in the top 20 . . . Similarly, Calvin Coolidge should be in the top 20 . . . Lyndon Johnson belongs in the bottom five.

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A Preliminary Response to Prof. Ablavsky’s “Indian Commerce Clause” Attack

CONSTITUTION, Supreme Court | April 7, 2022

An advocate of vast congressional power takes quotes out of context, misrepresents what others say, and makes historical errors

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The ‘Independent Legislature Doctrine’—and why it frightens many on the left

CONSTITUTION, Supreme Court | April 4, 2022

The hysteria has been matched only by the detractors’ astonishing constitutional ignorance.

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Indian Child Welfare Act: Another case of Congress’s overreach goes to the Supreme Court

CONSTITUTION, Supreme Court | April 3, 2022

The Constitution does not give Congress authority to regulate the adoption of children.

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The left’s attack on attorney-client confidentiality

CONSTITUTION | March 27, 2022

The Jan. 6 committee appears to have no more regard for the attorney-client privilege than for the Constitution’s Speech and Debate Clause.

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The Electoral Count Act Is Unconstitutional

CONSTITUTION | March 23, 2022

The most important problem with the Electoral Count Act is that any law governing this “federal function” simply has no effect.

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SCOTUS should uphold the right of religious people to refuse to serve the LGBT agenda

CONSTITUTION, Supreme Court | March 19, 2022

The state and would-be “customers” interfering with [a religious] business model have no more constitutional standing than a thug who disrupts a church service or shouts down a speaker.

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Supreme Court should recognize ‘diversity’ programs are about leftist politics, not education

CONSTITUTION, Supreme Court | March 14, 2022

There’s only one coherent explanation for such programs, and that is political.

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Understanding the Constitution: Why Biden is wrong to think the 9th Amendment protects abortion

CONSTITUTION | March 10, 2022

[The court should restore the Ninth Amendment. Enforcing it would not protect abortion . . . rather, it would reduce the federal government to its constitutional limits.

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War has a way of clarifying what’s important

CONSTITUTION | March 1, 2022

The male virtues are central to any well-functioning society.

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How states can work together without the feds

Article V, CONSTITUTION | February 27, 2022

States contemplating interposition usually should act in cooperation with other states. This essay outlines how methods of cooperation work.

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