What Rep. Woodrow’s nasty Trump post tells us about ‘progressives’
“Progressives” advertise themselves as opposed to hate. Yet in my experience, some of them are very good haters.
Moore v. United States and the Uncertainty About “Direct” and “Indirect” Taxes
Some commentators have been building on the prevailing uncertainty to argue that wealth taxes are indirect and therefore need not be apportioned.
Wealth Taxes and the Direct-Indirect Tax Controversy
A law imposing a federal wealth tax would be unconstitutional unless the projected revenue was apportioned among the states by population.
Clearing Up the Confusion About the Constitution’s Term “Direct Taxes”
Misunderstanding the Constitution’s term “direct tax” led the Supreme Court to erroneously uphold Obamacare. Next, it might lead to a new federal wealth tax.
Learn About Chief Justice John Marshall from Rob Natelson’s New Audio Series
Was Marshall really a model for liberal activist justices? Learn the truth in this audio series.
Correcting Biden’s False Statement on the Supreme Court’s Presidential Immunity Decision
Biden’s statement on the Supreme Court immunity decision is provably false.
The Supreme Court’s Trademark Case and the First Amendment: Carrying History Too Far
The court reached the right conclusion, but it erred in two ways.
Did the New York Prosecution Violate President Trump’s Jury Trial Right?
The judge in Trump’s New York criminal trial may have misinformed the jury about when they had to be unanimous.
Deconstructing the Lefty Magazine “The Nation”
A magazine that says it “speaks truth to power” actually is supported by some of the most powerful people in the Washington, D.C. establishment.
The Supreme Court (Properly) Upholds a Bad Law: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau v. Community Financial Services
We can cure our fundamental problem only by a fundamental solution: restoring the Constitution’s limits on federal power.
Justice Alito is Criticized; a Liberal Judge Gets a Pass
A state supreme court justice has been flying flags with leftist symbols for years—without any outcry. How long do you think her judicial career would have lasted if she had displayed a MAGA flag?
The Great John Marshall, Part 3
There has been a effort in the law schools—and at times in the Supreme Court—to appropriate Marshall as a model for liberal activism.
