Constitution

N.H. House Passes Bill Nullifying NDAA’s Indefinite Detention

The New Hampshire state House of Representatives passed a bill nullifying the indefinite detention provisions of the NDAA. ...

Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. February 9, 2014

Convention of States and Article V: Tearing Up the Talking Points

Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. February 7, 2014

Many of the talking points put out by the con-con movement can be easily dismissed. ...

Supreme Court Justice Scalia Warns of U.S. Internment Camps

Alex Newman February 6, 2014

Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia made headlines nationwide this week after bluntly telling law students at the University of Hawaii that internment camps...

Compact for America Proposal Could Increase Federal Power

Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. February 3, 2014

Con-con advocates ignore the states’ power to nullify unconstitutional acts of Congress, probably because many of their proposals increase Congress’ power. ...

House Republicans Ponder the “I-Word” (Impeachment) for Obama

Jack Kenny February 1, 2014

The congressman who walked out during President Obama's State of the Union address Tuesday night, Rep. Steve Stockman (R-Texas), is considering filing articles...

First Man Arrested By Aid of Drone Convicted in North Dakota

Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. February 1, 2014

North Dakota cattle rancher Rodney Brossart, the first man to have been arrested by the aid of a drone, was sentenced to three...

Convention of the States: Wrong on History, Nullification

Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. January 31, 2014

In its literature, the Convention of the States organization misstates historical facts and misunderstands the law of agency. ...

Congressman Seeking Support to Impeach Obama

Alex Newman January 31, 2014

After walking out of Obama’s State of the Union speech upon hearing the president threaten to violate the Constitution and rule by decree,...

Supreme Court Hears Forced Unionism Case Brought by Illinois Mother

Bob Adelmann January 31, 2014

The Harris v. Quinn case that the Supreme Court heard last week could stop some forced union membership. ...

America Rejects Rule by Decree as Critics Lambaste Obama Speech

Alex Newman January 30, 2014

Americans overwhelmingly rejected bizarre threats from an increasingly unpopular Obama to rule by decree, surveys revealed after his State of the Union speech....