POTUS Should Be Just A Job
The distance in accountability between the highest and the lowest must be shortened.
No, The Electoral College Is Not Unconstitutional
Wherein a law professor makes the absurd argument that the Electoral College, which exists pursuant to the Constitution, is unconstitutional.
House Republicans Pass Unconstitutional, Doomed, Pandering Abortion Bill
As expected, the Republican-controlled House passed a bill that would ban most abortions after twenty weeks. It also happens to be completely unconstitutional and has no chance of actually becoming law.
Eliminate Midterm Elections? Only If You Want To Make Congress Even Less Representative
Two Duke University academics make an incredibly weak, ultimately unpersuasive, argument in favor of eliminating midterm elections by changing the length of Congressional terms.
Do We Need A Bigger House Of Representatives?
Would increasing the size of the House of Representatives be the cure for what ails Congress?
Federal Court Of Appeals Rejects New Constitutional Challenge To Obamacare
A Federal Appeals Court has rejected a challenge to Obamacare based on a somewhat obscure provision of the Constitution.
Six Californias? It May Be On The Ballot In 2016, But It Probably Won’t Happen
A Silicon Valley businessman says he has enough signatures to get it on the ballot, but the plan to break California up into six states is most assuredly going nowhere.
Speaker Boehner To File Lawsuit Against Obama Over Executive Actions
A clash over Separation Of Power and the Imperial Presidency, coming soon to a Federal District Court in Washington, D.C.
Why It Matters That Obama Didn’t Follow The Law In The Bergdahl Release Deal
Good intentions and good results aside, the President’s disrespect for the Rule Of Law should concern everyone.
Michigan Mayor Permits ‘Prayer Stations’ At City Hall, Bans Atheists, Violates Constitution
Someone needs to give the Mayor of Warren, Michigan a lesson on what the First Amendment means.
Is A Stronger Executive The Cure For What Ails American Government?
David Brooks thinks that the problem with American Government is that the Presidency isn’t strong enough.
The Fourth Of July And The Fourth Amendment
Contemporary Americans accept actions by the state that were once the cause for revolt.
Reflections On The 4th Of July In Light Of The Coup In Egypt
Yesterday’s coup in Egypt, a day before we celebrate our own independence, reminds us of something else worth celebrating.
Is It Too Hard To Amend The Constitution?
Did the Founding Fathers make it too hard to amend the Constitution? No, they didn’t.
Is “Twitter Stalking” Free Speech?
A case pending in Maryland raises the question of when boorish online behavior crosses the line from protected speech to criminal act.
