Constitution
Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility Marks Decade of Operation
The 10th anniversary of the opening of the Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility was Wednesday. ...
Supreme Court Issues Landmark Ruling for Religious Freedom
In what some legal analysts consider the most significant decision covering religious freedom in the last 20 years, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled...
Read moreFamily Research Council: Individual Mandate Unconstitutional, Thus Whole Law
On Monday the Family Research Council (FRC) filed a “friend of the court” (amicus curiae) brief with the Supreme Court that makes its...
Read moreWisconsin Town Council Places Prior Restraints on Political Speech
According to the latest census, there are fewer than 2,000 people living in Morrison, Wisconsin. There are at least 10 times that many...
Read moreWhen a Recess Isn’t a Recess: Barack Obama and Article II
President Obama has once again flexed his autocratic muscle by disregarding the Congress and unilaterally filling seats on the National Labor Relations Board...
Read moreGeorgia Court to Hear Question of Obama’s Qualification for President
“This will be the first time ever, since this whole thing began, that it will be looked on, on merit.” Carl Swensson, Republican...
Read moreFed. Appeals Court Strikes Down Part of Washington PAC Donation Statute
On December 29, 2011, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit declared unconstitutional a Washington State statute regulating the donation of...
Read moreChief Justice Roberts Reports on ObamaCare Recusal Controversy
In his annual report on the federal judiciary published Saturday, Chief Justice John Roberts of the United States Supreme Court wrote the he...
Read moreWho Will Be in Charge if Romney Is President?
Who will be in charge of the executive branch of government if Mitt Romney is our next President? Who will be making the...
Read moreDecember Gun Sales Break Single-Month Record
While iPods, Kindles, and Angry Bird stuffed animals were some of the hottest items of the 2011 Christmas season, December saw record-breaking numbers...
Read moreObama Signs National Defense Authorization Act into Law
President Barack Obama signed a law on New Year's Eve granting himself absolute power to indefinitely detain American citizens suspected (by him) of...
Read moreNew Gitmo Rules May Violate 6th Amendment and Atty.-Client Privilege
The commander of the Guantanamo Bay detention facility, Rear Admiral David Woods, has suggested a fundamental rule change regarding the military’s right to...
Read moreCourt Upholds Immunity for Telecom Companies in Warrantless Surveillance Case
In a decision a plaintiffs' lawyer called an effort “to put lipstick on a pig,” a panel of the in San Francisco upheld...
Read moreRon Paul Calls National Defense Authorization Act “Slip Into Tyranny”
“A dictator enjoys unrestrained power over the people. The legislative and judicial branches voluntarily cede this power or it’s taken by force. Most...
Read moreGideon New Testaments at N.C. School Raise Ire of “Pagan” Mom
A mother in North Carolina complained to her local school district after her son came home with a New Testament, telling her that...
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