What’s the Point of the Ninth Amendment?
By: Mike Maharrey You will often hear people claim that the Ninth Amendment “gives us all of the rights that aren’t listed in the Bill of Rights.” But that is not ...
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Early America’s Political Pulpit
by Glenn A. Moots The pulpit is essential for understanding Early America and America’s Founding. Regular church attendance, essentially mandatory in Anglican and Congregational colonies for many years, meant that ...
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Indian Child Welfare Act: Another case of Congress’s overreach goes to the Supreme Court
By: Rob Natelson The federal Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) is a classic instance of congressional overreach: It imposes sweeping child adoption rules on the states and has caused extreme hardship ...
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Securing Academic Liberty
by James Hankins Patrick Deneen, self-described as a post-liberal, one of the most brilliant bomb-throwers on the American intellectual scene today, has written an article with the provocative title, “Against Academic Freedom.” ...
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The Electoral Count Act Is Unconstitutional
By: Rob Natelson A bipartisan group in Congress is dedicating time to reforming the Electoral Count Act. The Electoral Count Act is the statute purporting to govern how Congress counts electoral votes for ...
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10th Amendment Essentials: Sovereignty and Resistance
By: Michael Boldin “The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.” ...
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The Constitution and The Welfare Clause
by Roma Cox As a child I was never taught much about the Constitution of this Great country. How can we preserve or protect something when we do not know what ...
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What the Framers Really Said About the Purpose of Amendments to our Constitution
By Joanna Martin, aka Publius Huldah One of the silliest of the many unsupported claims made by those lobbying for an Article V convention is that our Framers said that ...
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Kentucky Bill Would End Unconstitutional National Guard Deployments
By: Mike Maharrey FRANKFORT, Ky. (March 8, 2022) – A bill filed in the Kentucky Senate would require the governor to stop unconstitutional foreign combat deployments of the state’s National Guard ...
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The Values in the Constitution
The Declaration of Independence expressed a common American creed: All are born equal before God and the law, God bestows humans with natural rights, some of these rights are unalienable ...
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