The American Lands Council is a Utah-based organization that argues that the federal government should transfer part of its massive […]
The Legal Case for Federal Land Disposal is Much Stronger than Critics Think Read More »
This article was first published on CNS News. A newly published speech by one of our Framers offers important clues
Wisdom From A Framer on Federalism, Guns, and the Amendment Process Read More »
In my last post, I discussed the effect on Colorado’s Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights (TABOR) of the Supreme Court’s ruling
This article was first published at CNSNews. The Fifth Amendment provides that “private property” shall not “be taken for public
The Supreme Court Uses Magna Carta to Curb Federal Property Grabs Read More »
This article first appeared at CNSNews. The exhibition on Magna Carta at the British Library in London is certainly worth
The Underselling of Magna Carta Read More »
In a recent post, I pointed out that, despite superficial appearances, the Constitution’s Necessary and Proper Clause—clarifying that Congress has
The Necessary and Proper Clause Grants Congress No Power Read More »
This column also appears at CNSNews. The Constitution enumerates the powers of the federal government. But has anyone listed the
Evidence on the Powers the Constitution Leaves Exclusively to the States Read More »
The Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy has now published my article on the Origination Clause. That’s the article
New Origination Clause Article Now Published Read More »
This article originally appeared at the American Thinker. One of the constitutional disputes triggered by the Affordable Care Act, Obamacare,
Obamacare’s Constitutionality and the Origination Clause: New Evidence Read More »
Are you a journalist or other citizen who needs a quick overview of the Constitution’s Article V “Convention for Proposing
So What is This “Amendments Convention” Thing? A Quick Intro Read More »
Although the Constitution is not, strictly speaking, a common law document, it was written against the backdrop of common law.
The Principles of the Common Law Read More »
This article originally appeared at CNS News. Some conservative groups have become known for uncompromising opposition to the Constitution’s convention
How Liberal Propagandists Fooled Conservatives into Opposing an Amendments Convention Read More »
