Understanding the Constitution: the 14th Amendment: Part I
- CONSTITUTION
- November 15, 2021
This two-part essay is a primer on the longest amendment ever adopted—the 14th.
READ MOREHere are questions and answers addressing five of the Constitution’s less famous provisions.
READ MOREAlthough Justice Thomas agreed that the protection against excessive fines applies to the states, he was the only member of the court to do so on plausible originalist grounds.
READ MOREThis article was first published in The American Thinker. It is said that no second heir to the British throne has been named John because of the reputation of the first. King John (reigned: 1199-1216) could be charming and efficient, but he was ruthless and utterly untrustworthy, and several times he drove his subjects to
READ MOREThe meaning of some of the Constitution’s 18th century terminology was lost during the 19th century, leading to widespread misunderstanding.
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