Video: Rob Natelson: “The courts have gone AWOL during the pandemic”
Rob Natelson, Senior Fellow of Constitutional Jurisprudence at The Independence Institute, talks with Jon Caldara about the courts’ failure to enforce their own constitutional rights precedents against government overreaching during the pandemic: View on YouTube
Latest COVID orders layer chaos over confusion, add to risk
In issuing his latest directive, the governor missed opportunities to quit being an autocrat and start being a statesman.
A Virtual Town Hall with CaucusRoom.com!
Independence Institute & CaucusRoom.com Cordially Invite You to a Virtual Town Hall! featuring Jon Caldara hosting special guest Colorado GOP Chairman and Congressman Ken Buck. When: Thursday, April 2, 2020 @11am MDT Only on www.caucusroom.com. This event is open to all CaucusRoom members, and can be found at the top the CaucusRoom “Events” menu. CaucusRoom is an online community […]
Unelected officials shouldn’t have such power; a proposal for reform
No free people should concede to any unelected agencies the kind of power Colorado state law now grants its state and county health departments.
How state lockdowns are destroying lives, creating national conflict
” . . . constitutional rights are not luxuries. They are key to the functioning of our society.”
When Work is Outlawed, only Outlaws…
The mayor of Denver has ordered the city on lock-down over COVID-19. In what seems to be Martial-Law-Lite, the mayor has pulled the plug on the very engine that keeps the residents of his fair town feed, employed and safe. Commerce.
Denver’s COVID-19 house arrest order is probably unconstitutional
“[Denver] has overreacted and has potentially violated the constitutional rights of city residents and millions of others.
Polis Is Listening To Us
Editor’s Note: Given recent action’s by Governor Polis, this article is somewhat out-of-date. **** In the long term, I am more concerned about the growth of governmental control than the growth of COVID. I remember well the great advance towards socialism during the downturn of 2008 because of big government’s mantra of “Never let a […]
COVID-19 Requires Government Distancing
Thank you Governor Polis! To help deal with COVID-19 we need more Government Distancing. You know at Independence Institute, we are not shy about criticizing our governor when we feel he is wrong on the issues. With your help, we even sent him lumps of high-quality coal this last Christmas for being on our naughty […]
