The case for defunding public radio
CPR’s ad was dishonest. And dishonest advertising usually is a sign of a bad product.
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Overturning the Twentieth Century?
Elite opinion aside, the Supreme Court has not aggressively attacked the bad precedents of the past century. Maybe it should.
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Was Elbridge Gerry the “Federal Farmer”?
New evidence supports the hypothesis that Gerry was the Federal Farmer.
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Phil Weiser’s effort to muzzle free speech
How Weiser endorsed a now-defunct Montana effort to silence people.
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How the Founders Explained Limits on the Federal Government
We should take the Founders at their word.
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Property tax furor partly the fault of Montana’s Constitution
Taxes are a recurrent issue in Montana partly because the state constitution lacks protections imposed in many other state constitutions.
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Parents’ Rights: Why a Judge Stopped California From Concealing Children’s ‘Gender Transition’ From Parents
The Supreme Court reads the two Due Process Clauses to protect a constitutional right to direct the upbringing of one’s own children.
Montana Constitution’s school terms fail the test
Only a constitutional convention can clean up the Montana Constitution’s contradictory and confusing language on K-12 education.
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Inflation: The Role of a Mistaken Supreme Court
Two erroneous Supreme Court decisions permanently weakened the stability of the dollar.
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Higher ed’s orthodoxy
Far from being bastions of open inquiry, universities usually have been bastions of orthodoxy and intolerance.
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The Environmental Mess in the Montana Constitution
Some of the state constitution’s listed rights conflict with others.
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Payback Is Great Under Trump, but Conservatives Should Look to the Future
A better alternative than using federal aid programs to dictate to “woke” states is to end those programs entirely, so those states bear the full burden of their faulty policies.
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