It is often alleged that President Andrew Jackson responded to the Marshall Court’s 1832 opinion in Worcester v. Georgia by the quip that “John Marshall has made his decision, now let him enforce it!”
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Every year the country waits with bated breath over the latest Supreme Court opinions. If we were living true to the Constitution, this would never happen. The Supreme Court is not supreme when it comes to deciding the constitutionality of a law in the last resort! Think you disagree? Listen to learn the truth about […]
As both Judge Napolitano and TJ Martinell argued in recent columns, this is a leading sign of an institution with far too much power - and a decaying empire.
Last week, we got a healthy dose of political theater. I honestly didn’t pay a whole lot of attention to the Kavanaugh hearings – other than what I scrolled past in my Facebook feed. On the day of Christine Blasey Ford’s testimony, I predicted how all of this will play out. Here’s what I said: “Senators will grandstand. […]
Since the Court has repeatedly failed to uphold the Constitution, getting back to the basics is a must.
Boldin discusses the anti-constitutional views on both surveillance and war powers of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.
Michael Boldin discusses 4 things that are essential for vetting a Supreme Court justice according to the Constitution.
the Iowa Supreme Court effectively overturned a horrible SCOTUS precedent in a big win for people in Iowa.
All of the hand wringing on both sides could be solved by one simple word: federalism.
A confirmation of Justice Brett Kavanaugh, because he may have once opposed Roe V. Wade on abortion, is not likely to be as threatening as portrayed by the media. In the first place justices are only allowed to choose from what is brought before them, cases having survived tedious, time-consuming and expensive lower court scrutiny.…