Constitution

Federal Judge in Florida Declares ObamaCare Unconstitutional

On Monday, U.S. District Court Judge Roger K. Vinson of the Northern District of Florida ruled that the ObamaCare scheme is unconstitutional. In...

Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. February 1, 2011

12 States Have Bills to Nullify ObamaCare

Larry Greenley February 1, 2011

As of January 30, at least one dozen states had introduced bills to nullify the entire ObamaCare law. The twelve states with their...

Treason, Defined and Enforced

Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. February 1, 2011

Treason against the United States, shall consist only in levying War against them, or in adhering to their Enemies, giving them Aid and...

Arizona Attacks Birthright Citizenship

R. Cort Kirkwood January 31, 2011

Two Arizona lawmakers have begun the battle against birthright citizenship. State Rep. Joe Kavanaugh (left) and Sen. Ron Gould, Republicans who supported Arizona’s...

California Town Bans Cash for Public Payments

James Heiser January 31, 2011

At first the question sounds like the start of a really bad riddle: When will the government refuse to take your cash? Under...

Nullify Now! Tour Wows Phoenix

Raven Clabough January 31, 2011

On Saturday, January 29, the Nullify Now! 2011 tour began with a bang in Phoenix, Arizona. Hundreds of people gathered at the Sheraton...

Senators Vitter and Paul Seek Closing of Anchor Baby “Loophole”

Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. January 28, 2011

Sen. David Vitter, R-La., and Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ken., are co-authoring a resolution to deny citizenship to anyone born in the United States...

Jesse Ventura Sues TSA and DHS Over Airport Screening Violations

Kelly Holt January 25, 2011

Former Minnesota governor Jesse Ventura is set to wrestle with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) through a lawsuit...

Supreme Court Acts as Trial Court in Two-State Dispute

Bruce Walker January 25, 2011

The Supreme Court of the United States has but modest status in the U.S. Constitution. The court is mentioned only in Article III,...

Amendment Would Ban Government from Owning Corporations

Jack Kenny January 25, 2011

Rep. Mike Turner, (R-Ohio) has introduced a proposed constitutional amendment to prohibit federal government ownership in private enterprises. Called the Preserving Capitalism in...

Mont. Constitutional Seminar Draws Democrats’ Ire

Raven Clabough January 24, 2011

“The Making of America Constitutional Seminar” — a Montana constitutional seminar presented by the nonprofit organization National Center for Constitutional Studies — has...

Pentagon to Use Genetic Code to Identify Perfect Soldier?

Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. January 24, 2011

Old soldiers never die, they just pass on their genetic code? A report issued by a defense science advisory panel suggests that the...

Obama to Pursue Unconstitutional Military Commissions

Thomas R. Eddlem January 21, 2011

The Obama administration is planning to renew the Bush administration's idea of "military commissions" trials for Guantanamo detainees and other suspects long imprisoned in...