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Chuck Schumer's Despicable Attack on the Supreme Court Mar. 06, 2020
"If, then, the courts of justice are to be considered as the bulwarks of a limited Constitution agai... Read More
Threatening Supreme Court Justices Is Never OK Mar. 06, 2020
Congress must censure Democratic Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer for threatening two Supreme Co... Read More
Trump Goes Full Autocrat in Calling for Two Justices to Sit Out His Cases Feb. 28, 2020
It was only a matter of time before President Donald Trump, emboldened by congressional Republicans'... Read More
What Part of 'No' Don't You Understand? Feb. 26, 2020
The question being repeatedly raised in America is "just what did the First Amendment say about the ... Read More
Democrats Should Guard Against Authoritarianism Feb. 05, 2020
You're not supposed to abuse power, or talk about how you plan to abuse power, before you even have ... Read More
Same-Sex Cake Conflict Could Help Us Get Along Feb. 03, 2020
Colorado cake designer Jack Phillips made national news again this week because of a book deal to wr... Read More
Happy Anniversary to Citizens United Jan. 24, 2020
Ten years ago, the Supreme Court overturned portions of a federal law that empowered government to d... Read More
Equality Deferred Jan. 18, 2020
It was in 1972 that Congress passed the Equal Rights Amendment. The Amendment provides "Equality of ... Read More
If Killing Obamacare Is a Good Idea, Why Does the GOP Want to Wait Until After the Election? Jan. 09, 2020
Republicans want to have it both ways regarding the Affordable Care Act: They want the courts to kil... Read More
Now That It's Toothless, Obamacare's Individual Mandate Is Unconstitutional: The Shifting Understanding of the Requirement to Buy Health Insurance Elevates Form Above Substance Dec. 25, 2019
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 includes a "requirement" that Americans "shal... Read More
Americans Turn Away from the Death Penalty, and Democrats Are With Them Dec. 08, 2019
Kamala Harris has always opposed capital punishment. As district attorney of San Francisco, she refu... Read More
The Supreme Court and the Right to Keep and Bear Arms Dec. 05, 2019
In a 2008 case called District of Columbia v. Heller, and again in a 2010 case called McDonald v. Ci... Read More
Can Senseless Gun Regulations Be Constitutional? New York City's Successful Defense of Its Arbitrary Restrictions on Transporting Handguns Highlights Judicial Disrespect for the Second Amendment Dec. 04, 2019
New York's uniquely onerous restrictions on transporting guns were so hard to justify that the city ... Read More
Puppies and Kittens Trump the Constitution: The New Federal Ban on Animal Cruelty Converts the Commerce Clause Into a General Police Power Nov. 13, 2019
I guess I should say at the outset that I do not favor torturing puppies and kittens. But there is a... Read More
Cops Don't Need Another Excuse to Hassle Innocent Drivers: Supreme Court Shouldn't Let Police Stop Cars Simply Because They're Registered to People With Suspended Licenses Oct. 30, 2019
At any given time, millions of Americans are forbidden to drive because their licenses have been sus... Read More
Will the Supreme Court or Congress Ban Discrimination Against Gays? Oct. 20, 2019
For 55 years, federal law has banned employment discrimination on the basis of sex. If you're a woma... Read More
Will the Supreme Court Decide for Education Freedom? Oct. 16, 2019
The Supreme Court, in its new term, will hear a case that could remove a major barrier that stands b... Read More
The Attorney General Is Determined to Undermine Your Privacy: The Encryption Limits the Justice Department Demands in the Name of Security Would Make Us All Less Secure Oct. 16, 2019
The Justice Department claims to support "strong encryption, which is used by billions of people eve... Read More
The Emerging Supremacy of the Judicial Branch Oct. 10, 2019
As the Supreme Court begins its new term this week, its docket is filled with a number of controvers... Read More
Can Ruth Bader Ginsburg Make a Man Into a Woman? Oct. 09, 2019
Judging by the argument that one lawyer made to Justice Neil Gorsuch, Tuesday must have been an inte... Read More
