Dirty Deeds, Judicial Ping Pong, and the BBB July 5, 2025Clarice Feldman
What a week! The 2016 and 2020 plots against Trump are now confirmed; the Supreme Court is finally acting to restore judicial integrity; and the ballooning welfare state finally is punctured.
Judicial paternity tests May 12, 2025John M. Grondelski
The least we should be able to do, especially when single judges decide to impose their views of the law on the country as a whole, is acknowledge their presidential paternity.
Souter’s shame May 11, 2025George W. Shuster
He sided with the Supreme Court’s leftist justices in an attack on the “Takings Clause,” which hugely expanded the idea of eminent domain.
Bringing Immigration Policy into Focus April 12, 2025Clarice Feldman
Immigration control is a key feature of the MAGA initiatives: closing the border, removing illegal immigrants, keeping non-citizens from voting and stopping federal funding from supporting illegal immigration.
Scandals, the Bubblegum Pink Resistance, and Lawfare March 8, 2025Clarice Feldman
Not a bad week for the Administration which has, inter alia, gelded his domestic opposition, the UN, WHO, and the WEF, forced Trudeau into retirement, and exposed the EU as a collection of toothless poseurs.
Lemon is Dead February 18, 2025Nate Kellum and Andrea Justus
Those who continue to rely on Lemon to argue for an absolute wall between religion and government are disregarding binding precedent.
Reining in the porn industry January 15, 2025Trey Dellinger
Twenty years ago, the porn industry succeeded in getting a more liberal Supreme Court to strike down a federal law requiring porn sites to keep kids out.
Joe Biden hates separation of powers July 3, 2024Howard J. Warner
Biden’s railings against the SCOTUS immunity decision show where his loyalties lie: far outside the American constitutional system.
Chevron is a big, big deal July 2, 2024Jay Davidson
If you believe in limited government, or fear that government bureaucrats rule every decision, then you’re going to love this Supreme Court decision.
Justice Ginsburg has to choose her historic legacy now June 28, 2017Thomas Lifson
One label or the other – ethics-challenged partisan or exemplar of judicial ethics – will be what she is best known for unto the ages. She can ponder that while working in her marble temple.
Supreme Omission in GOP Election Debate February 9, 2016Jan LaRue
Considering how little the Supreme Court has been mentioned in election debates, a space alien might conclude that it’s the “least dangerous” branch of government.
Polygamy and the Left December 22, 2013Trevor Thomas
Last week's polygamy ruling "does not legalize plural marriage." Haven't we heard something like this before?
SCOTUS Revisits EPA Regulation of CO2 November 5, 2013S. Fred Singer
The US Supreme Court has decided to re-visit CO2 regulation by EPA. The outcome is uncertain, but has major implications for cost of energy, economic growth, jobs, and the general welfare.
Treaties Don't Trump the Constitution November 5, 2013Congressman Steve Stockman
The Supreme Court today hears oral arguments on a case that could decide whether treaties can invest the federal government with new powers not enumerated in the Constitution.
Obamacare Catch 22? October 6, 2013Thomas Lifson
When Chief Justice Roberts rendered his bizarre opinion that Obamacare was constitutional because it was a tax, he may have opened a door that leads to a successful future challenge
Overturn WallaceAugust 18, 2013Edward H. Stewart, Jr.
Town of Greece v. Galloway gives the Supreme Court an opportunity to curtail the federal government's war on religion.
LGBTs Can Thrive By Building Courageous Bridges March 26, 2013Donna Underwood
In 2013, there is no ban on homosexual civil rights. What is at issue is whether the government will recognize polygamy/polyamory relationships and varied households as marriage and then force every citizen and business to do so as well.
The Hijacking of America March 2, 2013John Ozanich
The logic and meaning of the Constitution have been degraded by actions of the Supreme Court. Political powers have been quick to take advantage.
On Secession: An Analysis of Texas v. White January 10, 2013Cory Genelin
Texas v. White is often cited as a case which definitively and directly ruled on Texas' right to secede. That is not the case. Texas v. White was a case about government bonds.
Justice Sotomayor and Murderer Advocacy December 11, 2012Lester Jackson
When pro-murderer justices seek -- often successfully -- to focus upon criminals rather than crimes, the result is to grant certain perpetrators greater protection against punishment for their brutality than others who commit identical or less serious acts.
A Persistent ObamaCare Factoid November 23, 2012Jon N. Hall
Congress used the Commerce Clause to justify the mandate, and the Court found that unconstitutional. Yet, nearly five months after the decision, America's media continues to misreport on this landmark case.
