Do you prefer government by consent - the system of the founders - or government by unelected life-appointed judges - the system of today? A lesson from Constitutional expert, Kevin Gutzman
In this podcast, Constitutional Scholar Rob Natelson offers a lesson on the general Welfare clause of the United States Constitution. He discusses the original meaning of the words themselves, the meaning of general welfare in the preamble, the origi
Some are asking members of Congress to cite the part of the Constitution that gives them authority to impose an individual health insurance mandate. So far, supporters of the mandate have been stumped.
The three branches of our federal government are no longer bound by the Constitution as the framers envisioned and what is worse is American ignorance and acceptance of such rogue behavior. Look at the current debate over government involvement in he
Law Professor Richard Epstein is interviewed by Uncommon Knowledge host Peter Robinson regarding strong-armed legislation pushed by Big Labor's politicians.
If President Obama signs a “global warming” treaty at the United Nations’ “Climate Conference” in Copenhagen this December; and if the U.S. Senate ratifies it, will it become part of the supreme Law of the Land?
net neutrality is a laudable goal - but not at the expense of our First Amendment, and empowering the FCC in its unconstitutional regulation of our media
When CNSNews.com asked House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Thursday where the Constitution authorized Congress to order Americans to buy health insurance--a mandate included in both the House and Senate versions of the health care bill--Pelosi d
Nor does it have the right to try to isolate Fox News by urging other networks to shun their colleagues because, as White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel put it, Obama does not want “the CNNs and the others in the world [to] basically be led in fol
The Census Bureau, having just introduced fingerprinting of its employees for next year's Census, is now reviewing those procedures with the FBI, the agency's director said Wednesday.
A recent Government Accountability Office report estimated that
A measure gaining traction in Congress would require the 2010 Census to include a question about citizenship, a change that would cost millions of dollars and possibly derail a full count.
Halloween is near and it's scary here
As I roll into Washington D.C
Politicians are out, exercising their clout
Unashamed, for all to see.
"We're headed for hell if we don't pass this bill"
Was their frantic anxious scream
So th
Contrary to the prevailing attitude in politics and the media today, the words of our founders do still have meaning for many Americans. They value both the letter and the spirit of the Constitution, and, as its Tenth Amendment underscores, that docu
Obama’s Attorney General, Eric Holder, has apparently hired a cadre of left-wing, Democrat campaign bloggers to troll through the Internet looking for news stories and blog posts that denigrate the Obama agenda.
A top Senate Democrat said just because other presidents have created "czars" to carry out administration policy does not mean President Obama is right to follow their lead - and warned that Congress may have to step in and keep White House appointee
Many people seem not to care what the Constitution requires. Today’s message is for those who do care.
Drug control is NOT a Constitutional power of the federal government.
The health care bills moving through Congress raise a host of contentious policy issues. But provisions in the bill before the Senate Finance Committee also test whether politics trumps the Constitution.
Our voter registration system is a disaster, and I have the scars to prove it. I spent eight years in the partisan cross hairs of election administration while serving as Ohio's chief election official. No element of election administration is more f
I am writing to address two alleged crimes in your jurisdiction and invite you to consider carefully your obligations under the law.
As a Montanan and as an Oath Keeper, it has come to my attention that some persons presently positioned in Hardin, M