Constitution
Army Colonel’s Challenge to Obama’s Constitutional Legitimacy Receives a Boost
In March of this year, Army Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Terrence Lakin announced his refusal to obey an order to serve in Afghanistan. With...
Groups Sue to Prevent Targeted Killing of U.S. Citizens
Does the President of the United States have the authority to order the assassination of anyone, anywhere in the world? The obvious answer,...
Read moreGovernment’s Peep Show Takes to the Road
As bad as the Transportation Security Administration’s full-body scanners are, at least they are avoidable simply by not flying. Opting to drive or...
Read moreTSA Test Markets More Agressive Frisking
Front-of-hand frisking by police was once reserved for criminals caught in the act. But now the ACLU is questioning a new technique being...
Read moreIn Defiance of the Constitution, 49,000 Troops Still Deployed in Iraq
Many of the nearly 50,000 combat troops waking up in the same Iraqi bivouacs would be surprised to learn that the “final combat...
Read moreJudge Blocks Federal Funding of Embryonic Stem Cell Research
Chief Judge Royce C. Lamberth of Federal District Court for the District of Columbia issued a preliminary injunction on August 23 blocking further...
Read moreGun-control Laws Challenged After Supreme Court Ruling
On June 28, the day the Supreme Court ruled in McDonald v. Chicago that individuals have the right to keep and bear arms,...
Read moreMosques, Magistrates, and Madison
A vituperative debate rages over the propriety of building a mosque near Ground Zero. President Obama stepped into the ring by obliquely promoting...
Read moreNullify Now!
In the face of the growing behemoth known as the American federal government, states and individual citizens are rediscovering the Tenth Amendment as...
Read moreA Constitutional Right To Lie?
The U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has long been known as the most left-wing federal court in America, its decisions descending into...
Read moreSmile! You’re on Red-light Camera
The cornerstone of American jurisprudence is that the accused is innocent until proven guilty. If your car is caught going through a red...
Read moreIs the Constitution on Life Support?
Mark Twain, upon hearing that his obituary had been erroneously published, told a reporter, “Reports of my death are exaggerated.” Lately, there has...
Read moreStates Join to Protect Citizens from Federal Government
Twenty states have joined in a lawsuit in Florida asking a federal court to enjoin the implementation of Obamacare. These states are alleging...
Read moreCourt Says No GPS Tracking Without Warrant
When you are driving down a public highway, the police may not track your progress with an electronic device without a warrant, a...
Read moreLeft and Right Unite in Call for Article V Convention
The clouds of a constitutional crisis are being seeded by the Left and the Right and are reaching the point of saturation. This...
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