Constitution
Supreme Court to Hear Arizona Immigration Law Case Wednesday
On Wednesday, the Supreme Court will begin hearing the debate over an Arizona law that punishes employers who knowingly hire illegal aliens in...
Don’t Nap Yet: Tea Party Caucus Members Request $1 Billion in Earmarks
The December 2 National Journal reported this head-shaker: Tea Party Caucus members requested earmarks. Of the 52 members, only 16 did not request...
Read moreConservative Constitutionalism Called Vague, Arrogant
It will probably come as no surprise to readers of The New American that the views upheld by constitutional conservatives are not widely...
Read moreReport: Homeland Security Compiling TSA Enemies List
The Department of Homeland Security is gathering names and information about anti-Transportation Security Administration activists, members of the media, and other supposed troublemakers...
Read moreStates Should Enforce, Not Revise, the Constitution!
According to a Gallup poll published on October 13, 2010, 59 percent of Americans think the federal government has too much power. This...
Read moreOur “Constitutional” Supreme Court?
The November 22 New York Times editorial titled “Our Constitutional Court” included the surprising observation that the Supreme Court "… rewrite[s] the terms...
Read moreTSA “Freedom Grope” May Lead to Highway Fatalities
Amidst the understandable furor over the TSA’s current systematic violation of the Fourth Amendment rights of American citizens, an aspect of the crisis...
Read moreRevolutionary Communist Party Proposes New Continental Constitution
Lately, even many soi-disant conservatives are calling for the drafting of a new constitution. Many believe that the government that has developed from...
Read moreNew Jersey Supreme Court Rules Against Recall
On November 16, the Supreme Court of New Jersey held that a committee seeking to recall Senator Robert Menendez in advance of the...
Read moreCalifornia Supreme Court Holds Illegals Can Attend College at In-State Rates
The California Supreme Court reversed a lower state court ruling that struck down a 2001 California law providing that in-state illegal-alien residents could...
Read morePlanned Parenthood’s Federal Funding and Republicans’ Pro-life Principles
Pro-lifers expecting the newly elected Republican Congress to do great things might want to consider this: In its fiscal year ending June 30,...
Read moreThe Founders Wanted Big Government? I Object.
Recently an article was published at lewrockwell.com wherein the author, Kirkpatrick Sale, asserts that it was the Founders' evident intention to establish a...
Read moreJudge Draws Ire in Suspending Oklahoma Sharia Ban
Two days after Oklahomans voted in the mid-terms to ban Islamic, or Sharia, law from state courtrooms, the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR)...
Read more17th Amendment Mudslinging
The vigorous and timely advocacy of the enforcement of the 10th Amendment has been well chronicled in the pages of The New American...
Read moreOklahoma Bans Sharia Law from Courts; CAIR Files Suit
On Tuesday, a substantial majority of the citizens of Oklahoma took a firm stand for the sufficiency of relying on American law in...
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