Podcast: Why We Need a Constitutional Foundation

In this episode of Thoughts from Maharrey Head, I explain the importance of a strong, stable constitutional foundation. There have been a couple of big issues in the news over the last month or so that have reinforced my belief that most Americans don’t give a rip about the Constitution. Oh sure, they’ll scream about…

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Where in the Constitution is a “No Fly List” Authorized?

Did the Founders create this, or is it the invention of someone else? There were 10,000 names on the list in 2011, 21,000 in 2012, and 47,000 in 2013. “The no-fly list itself is one of our best lines of defense.” – Dianne Feinstein Did the #Founders authorize this? #NoFlyList #RightToTravel #10thAmendment #9thAmendment #constitution #liberty…

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Judge Napolitano: Donald Trump’s Deportation Plan Prohibited by the Constitution

Earlier today, Judge Andrew Napolitano said that Donald Trump’s immigrant deportation plan, which includes deportation for people born here because their mothers are “here illegally,” is “prohibited by the Constitution.” “The Constitution says very clearly, whoever is born here – no matter the intent of the parent – is a natural-born citizen. He could not…

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On Courts and Constitutionality in the Kentucky Resolution of 1798

One of the most common complaints of constitutionalists against the conduct of our federal government is that the judiciary at all levels routinely oversteps its boundaries, intruding into those areas that are beyond its constitutional reach. Though this is largely accepted by most Americans because of its long practice, this does not mean that what…

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Can the Federal Government Ban Anything?

Even though it is true that the government currently bans all kinds of things, I am asking a serious question. Let me expand and clarify it. Is the federal government authorized by the Constitution to make illegal the possession of any substance that it deems it to be harmful, hazardous, immoral, addictive, threatening, damaging, injurious,…

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