May state legislative applications limit an Article V convention? Subject, yes; specific language, probably not
- September 12, 2013
The Trump team needed constitutional advice: Focus first on the state legislatures, not on the courts.
READ MOREThe most memorable opinion was written by Justice Gorsuch. In joining the majority, he reminded us that “Government is not free to disregard the First Amendment in times of crisis.”
READ MORE[T]he Texas case . . . raised important factual issues and crucial questions of constitutional law. But that’s not to say Texas should have won.
READ MOREControl by the state legislature over the choice of electors is “plenary.” The dictionary tells us the meaning of “plenary” is “unqualified” or “absolute.”
READ MOREThis case reflected an irony common these days: The majority the media calls “conservative” applying liberal precedent while the three most liberal justices argued against it!
READ MOREThe [Electoral College] has protected us against highly fractured results and purely regional candidates in almost every election since 1824.
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