Parents’ Rights: Why a Judge Stopped California From Concealing Children’s ‘Gender Transition’ From Parents

The Supreme Court reads the two Due Process Clauses to protect a constitutional right to direct the upbringing of one’s own children.
How the New York Bill of Rights Helped Lead to the U.S. Bill of Rights

John Lansing, Jr. used the New York Bill of Rights as one basis for the proposed constitutional amendments drafted by James Madison.
Understanding the Constitution: the 14th Amendment: Part I

This two-part essay is a primer on the longest amendment ever adopted—the 14th.
The Most Radical Decision Ever?
This article first appeared in The American Thinker. A complete commentary on the same sex marriage case would take far more than a single short article. Accordingly, I offer only some discrete thoughts: * A big expansion of federal power. Many libertarians believe the courts should use the Fourteenth Amendment to protect rights unenumerated in […]