Can Biden raise the debt ceiling?
this entire topic is a beautiful example of the complete destruction of the original federal republic.
The post Can Biden raise the debt ceiling? first appeared on Tenth Amendment Center.The Government and Race
This week, the Supreme Court of the United States is confronting yet again an issue that has bedeviled it for the past 30 years: the use of racial quotas by government-owned universities and private universities that accept government funding.
The post The Government and Race first appeared on Tenth Amendment Center.An Insult to the 9th Amendment?
Damon Root at Reason.com thinks the recent Dobbs decision is an "insult to the 9th Amendment."
His position is based on two faulty premises
The post An Insult to the 9th Amendment? first appeared on Tenth Amendment Center.Incorporation: Applying the Bill of Rights to the States
Incorporation - the legal doctrine whereby the Supreme Court applies the Bill of Rights to the states, was not part of the original, legal meaning of the Constitution. Instead, it arose out of the 14th Amendment, and the court first started applying it “selectively” in 1925.
The post Incorporation: Applying the Bill of Rights to the States first appeared on Tenth Amendment Center.Birthright Citizenship and the Constitution: Good Morning Liberty 11-02-18
Michael Boldin covers TAC's internal "debate" over the issue. That is, two experts who have different cases, but both from an originalist perspective.
Debate: Birthright Citizenship and the Constitution
From the TAC newsletter - two well-written articles on birthright citizenship from two people with expertise on the issue. They disagree.
About Birthright Citizenship
Claims on both sides that the Constitution or case precedent clearly answer this question are not accurate.
Podcast: Conceal Carry Reciprocity and the Constitution
A lot of people are pushing for Congress to mandate conceal carry reciprocity. It may sound like a great idea, but there are some serious constitutional issues. In this episode of Thoughts from Maharrey Head, I focus specifically on the idea that the “full faith and credit” clause authorizes Congress to pass such a law.…
Constitution Essentials: The 14th Amendment and the “Incorporation Doctrine”
Kevin Gutzman, best-selling author and expert on American Constitutional history, discusses the 14th Amendment and the Incorporation Doctrine, how the doctrine has given us government by judiciary instead of government by representation.
Five Points on the 14th Amendment and the Incorporation Doctrine
the 14th Amendment did not overturn or override the implicit principle, or the explicit verbiage codified in the 10th Amendment, that all powers that the states did not delegate to the federal government were reserved to the states or the people.