Understanding the Supreme Court’s Case on Transgender Treatment for Children

Skrmetti was one of several cases this year in which the court’s decision protected children.
Implied Powers in the Constitution

The Founding-era doctrine of implied powers has been misunderstood during the modern era. Result have been an over-estimate of congressional power and confusion about the President’s authority.
The Sandbagging of Joe Biden – Part II

New evidence supports Rob’s theory that people around Joe Biden agreed to his debate with Donald Trump as a way of clearing the field for another Democratic nominee.
How the Supreme Court Went Wrong in the ‘Ghost Gun’ Case

It appears the court was trying to update the statute. But updating federal statutes is not the job of appointed-for-life judges. It is a job for democratically-elected members of Congress.
The False Media Claim about the Supreme Court

The media’s narrative of a “6-3 conservative majority” is obviously defective. But it does serve a purpose . . . .
Justice Clarence Thomas’s Wise Words About ‘Experts’

Experts and professional associations always have been influenced by economic considerations. Today, few are immune from political pressure as well.
“The Original Constitution”—Long-Awaited 4th Edition Arrives!

The latest edition responds to new controversies surrounding an old document.
The Supreme Court’s Unanimous Religious Freedom Ruling Explained

The media claim that there is a firm 6-3 Supreme Court is untrue, as demonstrated by this freedom of religion case.
Denver’s budget mess—the cost of “progressive” policies

Here’s the political lesson, Colorado: Socialist and other leftist policies screw things up. Free market policies make life good. It seems to be a law of nature, like gravitation.
SCOTUS Nixes Discrimination Against Heterosexuals and White Males

The Supreme Court ruled against requiring members of “majority groups” to bear a higher burden to prove illegal discrimination.
Are President Trump’s Tariff Orders Constitutional?

The fundamental problem with the President’s tariff orders is not that he interpreted the law too expansively. It is that the law may be unconstitutional.
The Supreme Court’s ‘Ghost Gun’ Case: Judicial Amendment by ‘Interpretation’

Courts and commentators sometimes try to change a law by adopting unusual methods of intepretation