Cities Are Tracking Your Cell Phone
By: jprivate If ever you needed a reason to turn off your cellphone, then maybe this story this will convince you. The Palm Beach Post recently revealed how the City of Palm ...
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Overthrowing the Empire of the Mind
By: Robert Hawes “The empires of the future are empires of the mind.” – Winston Churchill While I’m gratified that so many Americans are at last waking up to the ...
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Federal court rules Ohio’s congressional map is unconstitutional
By Adam Shaw, Bill Mears A federal court on Friday found Ohio’s congressional map unconstitutional, ordering that a new map be proposed by June ahead of the 2020 elections -- ...
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Energy in the Legislature
by Philip A. Wallach The Vanishing Congress: Reflections on Politics in Washington is a curious hybrid. It is variously a primer on Congress’s constitutional duties, a scholarly (though note-less) consideration ...
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Our Fiduciary President
by Mike Rappaport One important area of constitutional law involves the Take Care Clause of the Constitution. Unfortunately, there is a great deal of disagreement about the Clause’s meaning. Happily, ...
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The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 in a Nutshell
By: Dave Benner In 1787, a series of long-lasting territorial disputes between states culminated in a new set of guidelines for a vast swath of North American land. In the ...
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The President and Obstruction, Specifically
By: Michael D. Ramsey I had not intended to write anything specific about the Mueller investigation beyond my general sketch of the constitutional aspects of the President and obstruction of justice. But ...
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Texas Committee Passes Bill to Expand Right to Try, Further Reject Some FDA Restrictions on Experimental Treatments
By: Mike Maharrey AUSTIN, Texas (May 1, 2019) – Last week, a Texas House committee unanimously passed a bill that would expand the state’s “Right to Try” law, setting the foundation ...
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Federal Judge Cites “National Security” as Reason to Throw out Lawsuit over NSA Spying
By: Mike Maharrey People often say we shouldn’t worry about federal surveillance because the federal courts will protect our rights and ensure agencies like the NSA and FBI operate within ...
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Should James Ceaser Ditch His “FED 49” License Plate?
by Christopher James Wolfe Professor James Ceaser of the University of Virginia has recently published an article and a video conversation with Bill Kristol on the significance of the appellation, ...
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