Constitution
Rhode Island Uses Nullification in Hemp Debate
Will the debate on whether the sovereign states may produce industrial hemp within their borders strengthen federalism, as states nullify unconstitutional federal laws?...
Supreme Court: Govt. Can’t Take Growers’ Raisins Without Compensation
The Supreme Court ruled Monday that the government, under a New Deal-era program, could not confiscate a portion of a grower's raisin crop...
Read moreSen. Lee and Rep. Labrador Propose Protection for Religious Liberty
Senator Mike Lee and Representative Raúl Labrador have proposed bills protecting the right of individuals and groups to oppose same-sex "marriage." ...
Read moreFDA Bans Trans Fat Source in Processed Foods
The Food and Drug Administration announced a ban on the primary source of trans fats in processed foods, effective in three years. ...
Read moreSouthern Baptist Leader: Prepare for Civil Disobedience Over Gay Marriage Ruling
Prominent Southern Baptist pastor Jack Graham of the 40,000-member Prestonwood Church in Dallas has warned Christians to be prepared for civil disobedience in...
Read moreBoehner Purges Conservatives Who Defy on ObamaTrade Votes
Siding with President Obama, House Speaker John Boehner has brought down the hammer on “rebel” Republicans who voted their consciences and bucked “the...
Read moreTPA: Backdoor to Enforcement of UN’s Arms Trade Treaty
The Trade Promotion Authority bill would give the president power to enforce the UN's Arms Trade Treaty, which if implemented would undo the...
Read moreFederal Judge Tosses Brady Campaign Lawsuit Over Kansas Second Amendment Law
U.S. District Court Judge Julie Robinson punted last week on the Brady Campaign’s lawsuit against Kansas’ Second Amendment Protection Act by declaring that...
Read moreMr. Congressman, READ the Secret ObamaTrade Bills BEFORE You Vote!
Will enough of the American public awake in time to stop President Obama and Congress from railroading the secret TPP/TTIP/TISA trifecta into law...
Read moreWill Obama Ignore Court Decision Against NSA Spying?
Many liberty-loving Americans cheered the circuit court decision against the NSA's phone spying, but will the Obama administration just ignore it? ...
Read moreJanuary 2016: TSA Will Require REAL ID for Flight Check-in
Anyone checking in for an airline flight on January 1, 2016 and thereafter will be turned away if his driver’s license isn’t “REAL...
Read moreDefeat of Con-Con in Texas Will Spur Other State Efforts
In Texas, we’ve affectionately dubbed the state’s biennial legislative meeting the “Lege.” But by Lege’s end, one group wasn’t feeling the love. A...
Read moreTexas Governor Will “Sign Any Bill That Expands Gun Rights on Campus”
In Texas, the campus carry bill passed the Senate and is now on Governor Abbott’s desk; he promised he would “sign any bill...
Read moreProposed Federal Rule Could “Censor” Online Gun Speech, Warns NRA
The Obama administration is proposing regulations that could “censor online speech related to firearms” and subject violators to “severe” penalties, the National Rifle...
Read moreSenator Sessions to Obama: Stop Fast Track Push, Release Secret Trade Documents
Senator Sessions notes TPP creates a new transnational governance structure known as the Trans-Pacific Partnership Commission, similar to the sovereignty-destroying European Union, and...
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