Constitution
203 pieces tagged “Constitution”, newest first.

SCOTUS Trio Opines on America at 250
Three Supreme Court justices discuss what makes America valuable and how to move this great country forward.

Alito’s Originalist Approach
Ahead of the release of his new book on originalism, the great justice uses a highway with a series of off-ramps to explain his judicial philosophy and warn against its potential misapplication.

The Declaration Promised Liberty. The Constitution Protects It.
Why the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution are separate documents, how they work together, and what the Constitution’s purpose actually is.

A Double-Duty Judiciary
The Supreme Court is supposed to resolve the tough constitutional issues. Democrats prefer that it second-guess our elected chief executive’s decision-making.

Why Blanche Won’t Pledge ‘Independence’
Democrats prove, once again, that they don’t understand — or perhaps don’t care to understand — the constitutional separation of powers.

The Institutions Called ‘Undemocratic’ Are What Protect America
Our Founders established a constitutional Republic precisely because they understood the dangerous excesses of a true democracy.

DSA Mission: Destroy the Republic
Eliminate the U.S. Senate, replace the Supreme Court, abolish ICE, shut down prisons, and turn ownership of corporations over to the government.

Repeal the 17th Amendment
From 1789 to 1913, senators were chosen by state legislatures, and there’s a movement afoot to restore an important component of federalism.

Tariff Strategy Is a Work in Progress
After the Supreme Court struck down some of the president’s tariffs, the administration has been working toward finding a more permanent solution.

Clarence Thomas Torches Progressivism
The Supreme Court justice explains why progressivism and the Constitution contradict one another. He also advocates for college students to think for themselves.

The ChiComs’ Birthright Tourism Scam
All but ignored during the debate over birthright citizenship is a diabolical scheme being used against us by our nation’s foremost geopolitical foe.

Our Democratic Republic — Is It Working?
Neither the current state of our American culture nor the current modus operandi of Congress leaves any room for timely, constructive, apolitical deliberation on controversial issues.

The Supreme Court’s Tariff Ruling Was Constitutionally Correct
Even if you support President Donald Trump’s tariffs and strategy, six of the Court’s justices came to the right conclusion.

SCOTUS Skeptical in Fed Firing Case
Donald Trump is once again testing the limitations of his executive power as the president, and the justices seemed reticent to let it go unchecked.

250 Years of American Liberty, With a Heart of Gratitude
“Live each day to the fullest. Live each day with enthusiasm, optimism, and hope.”

The Constitution Doesn’t Grant Birthright Citizenship to Illegal Immigrants
A proper reading of the 14th Amendment is why children of illegal immigrants should not be automatically granted birthright citizenship.

Constitution Day and American Liberty’s 250th!
“The battle, sir, is not to the strong alone; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave.”

SCOTUS Takes on EO to End So-Called Birthright Citizenship
“This will not, of course, include persons born in the United States who are foreigners, aliens, [or] who belong to the families of ambassadors or foreign ministers...”

The Pros and Cons of Trump’s Tariff Bomb
The president has some good and not-so-good reasons for tariffs, which will both hurt and help.

Is It Time for a Constitutional Amendment on Presidential Pardons?
Thanks to Joe Biden, the language of such an amendment could be short and sweet.