Without The Electoral College, The United States Is No Longer A Republic
By Sumantra Maitra • The Federalist During the dying days of the Roman Republic, with effete senators stabbing each other in the back when they were not busy in orgies,…
In Defense of the Electoral College
By National Review Senator Elizabeth Warren has joined a growing chorus within the Democratic party in calling for the abolition of the Electoral College. Speaking at a forum in Mississippi…
Technology and the Fourth Amendment
By John Yoo & James Phillips • National Review We now hold the equivalent of yesterday’s supercomputers in our pockets. Communications occur instantly, from encrypted messages to Twitter blasts that…
Gabbard Rebukes Hirono for ‘Fomenting Religious Bigotry’ Against Catholic Nominee
By Alex Griswold • Washington Free Beacon In a rare move, Rep. Tulsi Gabbard rebuked Democrats–including a fellow Hawaii Democrat, Sen. Mazie Hirono–for questioning a judicial nominee about his membership…
Betsy DeVos Strikes a Blow for the Constitution
By David French • National Review The proposed Title IX rules highlight how bad things have become on campus. The Department of Education has issued its long-awaited proposed regulations reforming…
NBC’s Ken Dilanian: North Dakota, New York Having Same Number of Senate Votes ‘Has to Change’
by Aryssa Damron • The Washington Free Beacon Ken Dilanian, a reporter for NBC News, tweeted on Monday that the idea of North Dakota and New York having the same…
The Ninth Circuit Protects Gun Rights and Stops Confiscation
By David French • National Review Every now and then the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals — arguably the nation’s most progressive federal circuit — can offer up a legal…
Manchin Praises SCOTUS Nominee Kavanaugh for Having ‘All The Right Qualities’ to Be Confirmed
By Cameron Cawthorne • Washington Free Beacon Sen. Joe Manchin (D., W.Va.) on Wednesday praised President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee for having “all the right qualities.” But he stopped…
Partisanship & Violence In Congress: The Caning Of Senator & Abolitionist, Charles Sumner (1811-1874) (R-MA)
Washington is a city that has long been known for partisanship. Even as respected and honored as he was, George Washington was viciously and unjustly attacked by partisans. Thomas Paine…
Was Gorsuch Worth A Trump Presidency? It’s Starting To Look That Way
By David Harsanyi • The Federalist It’s odd, isn’t it, that so many of the folks who warn us about the authoritarianism of the GOP also happen to support an…
Sorry, Liberals, But America Is Not A Democracy, And It’s Better That Way
By Clifford Humphrey • The Federalist It is no secret that the United States is a severely divided nation. In fact, division seems to be one thing that unites Americans…
Preserving Our Republic as Federal Government Expands
By James L. Buckley • National Review The following speech was delivered on January 27 in Old Saybrook, Conn., as an address to the William F. Buckley Jr. Program at…
The Honorable Antonin Scalia
Most of all, the justice was a servant of the Constitution by Horace Cooper • Washington Times Justice Antonin Scalia’s passing extinguished a great light in American jurisprudence. As…
Political Lies: Executive Orders by Another Name
President Obama has issued a form of executive action known as the presidential memorandum more often than any other president in history — using it to take unilateral action even…
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Constitutional chutzpah
by Seth Lipsky • New York Post There are three ways something can become what the US Constitution calls the “supreme law of the land.” It…