It’s a “Convention of the States”—Three More Founding-Era Documents Confirm It
Three new North Carolina documents from the Founding confirm that an amendments convention is a “convention of the states.”
American Founder Jonathan Smith’s Inspiring Speech
One way to appreciate that is to consider the quality of those participants (men and women) whom the states did not send to the federal convention of 1787.
Understanding the Constitution: Why Gov. DeSantis Cannot Be Trump’s Running Mate
The Constitution severely discourages single-state tickets.
The Great John Marshall: Part 1
John Marshall helped secure adoption of the Constitution.
National popular vote a crackpot idea; just ask Panama
Panama’s May 5 presidential election illustrates how NPV awards victory to a candidate most voters don’t want.
John Marshall Refuted Claims that the Feds Have “Inherent Sovereign Authority”
Chief Justice John Marshall refuted “inherent sovereign authority” claims.
Yes, the Constitution Does Matter—A Lot
People who think the Constitution doesn’t matter often think the occasional exception is the general rule.
Let’s RICO the Organizers of Pro-Hamas Lawlessness
Leftist upheavals are different . . . because of their calculated lawlessness and their disregard for the rights of others.
SCOTUS Defends Property Rights, but Raises Constitutional Questions
Justice Barrett’s opinion contains a readable survey of the court’s convoluted “takings” law.
Does the Constitution Have a Hidden Flaw That Could Create Tyranny? About “Gödel’s Loophole”
Is there a hidden flaw in the Constitution that, when leveraged legitimately, could create tyranny? If so, what is it?
The Montana Supreme Court Tries to Move the State Left
The Montana Supreme Court’s overruling of election integrity laws is part of a wider pattern.
Alexander Hamilton, Richard Hooker, and the Necessary and Proper Clause
Alexander Hamilton may have borrowed part of his Necessary and Proper Clause analysis from a famous English theologian.
