originalism

New Video on the Limits of Congress’s Commerce Clause Power 0
- March 6, 2023
Congress’ effort to regulate Indian child placement is unconstitutional.
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The ideas that formed the Constitution, Part 10: Virgil alone 0
- January 2, 2023
Participants in the ratification debates could supplement English by using Virgil’s expressions . . . Virgil gave their message more force.
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Yet more evidence comes to light that an amendments convention is a “convention of the states”0
- December 28, 2022
Founding era state legislative records show beyond doubt that an amendments convention is a “convention of the states”
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The real Commerce Clause—as the Founders knew it 0
- December 16, 2022
During the Founding era, the phrase “regulate Commerce” had a very specific meaning
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The Cult of Advocacy: Comments on the State of Legal Scholarship—With Examples from Professor Ablavsky’s Latest Response 0
- October 23, 2022
Many writings by law professors merely serve a political agenda and do not meet the minimal qualifications for real scholarship
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Defending the Constitution: Why the Framers Thought Ratification by Only Nine States Was Sufficient 0
- October 2, 2022
Why nine? Because any combination of nine states (even the nine with the smallest populations) would comprise a majority of American citizens.
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