Constitution
Federal Judge Blocks Texas Pro-Life Sonogram Law
A federal judge has temporarily blocked enforcement of a law, passed by the Texas legislature in May, that requires a woman seeking an...
Hawaii Gun Laws Challenged in Court
Citizens in the Aloha State of Hawaii are seeking to challenge the restrictive gun regulations on the books on the basis that they...
Read moreCourt Denies Police Immunity in Video Arrest
Declaring a First Amendment right to videotape police making an arrest in public, the federal First Circuit Court of Appeals in Boston has...
Read moreIs the Blocking of Recess Appointments Unconstitutional?
A recent article in the Washington Post posited that the obstruction by the Congress of presidential recess appointments is unconstitutional. This debate...
Read moreAdministrative Law: The Second Set of Books
At 5:30 p.m. on a Wednesday in June, Thomas James Ball of Holden, Massachusetts (left), drenched himself with gasoline and struck a match....
Read morePopular Vote Project Is Against Spirit, Letter of Constitution
Percolating through the legislatures of many states are bills that would provide that a state's electoral votes would go to whichever presidential candidate...
Read moreThe Federal Bureau of Instigation
Many observers have long detected a fishy odor about the domestic terrorism plots the Federal Bureau of Investigation has busted, often to great...
Read moreNullify Now! in Kansas City, Missouri
The Nullify Now! tour continues to attract support as it makes its way across the United States. Last Saturday, the tour stopped in...
Read moreFederalism: The Cure for Our Constitutional Crisis
While the debate over the raising, lowering, or demolishing the debt ceiling is new(ish), the fact that the federal government’s financial house is...
Read moreCourt Rules in Favor of Arizona Pro-Life Law
The Arizona Court of Appeals has ruled in favor of a state pro-life law, blocked two years ago by a lower court, that...
Read moreObama Administration Subsidizes Solar Energy Via Loans to India
Despite its less-than-stellar record of picking winning solar energy companies — subsidizing, for instance, Solyndra of California and Evergreen Solar of Massachusetts —...
Read moreFlorida State Law Eliminates Firearms Restrictions
The Florida State legislature has taken steps towards securing Second Amendment rights by eliminating restrictions on firearms. The measures, which will be enacted...
Read moreFederal Court Outlaws School Board Prayers in Delaware District
A federal appeals court has ruled that it is unconstitutional for a Delaware school district to include prayer as part of its regular...
Read moreGOP Debate: Michele Bachmann Says Foreigners Have No Rights
Does Minnesota Republican Rep. Michele Bachmann really believe foreigners have no rights under American law? Apparently so, according to her remarks during the...
Read moreSecure Communities Program: White House Edict Forces State Participation
The White House has informed Governors that they are forbidden from opting out of the Department of Homeland Security’s controversial Secure Communities (SComm)...
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