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A Small but Welcome Justice at Gitmo Sep. 03, 2026
The recent suppression of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed's torture-tainted confessions at Guantanamo Bay is ... Read More
Twilight's Last Gleaming Aug. 27, 2026
There is a point in the decline of republics when the problem is no longer that government breaks it... Read More
ICE Wants Our Emails Aug. 20, 2026
When a government agency comes to an internet service provider demanding information about Americans... Read More
The Right to Be Left Alone Aug. 13, 2026
"The makers of our Constitution undertook to secure conditions favorable to the pursuit of happiness... Read More
The Normalcy of American Wars Aug. 06, 2026
The war in Iran is unlawful and unconstitutional, but in post-World War II America, it is normal. He... Read More
Why the Blanche Nomination Should Be Rejected Jul. 30, 2026
Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche is not qualified to be the attorney general of the United State... Read More
The American Presidency and Perpetual War Jul. 23, 2026
One of the defining failures of modern American government has been the steady erosion of Congress's... Read More
Can Trump Sue Himself? Jul. 16, 2026
The question recently asked by a federal judge in Miami — can the president sue an entity in t... Read More
July 4, 2026 Jul. 02, 2026
"Which is better — to be ruled by one tyrant 3,000 miles away or by 3,000 tyrants one mile awa... Read More
War and Constitutional Indifference Jun. 25, 2026
Since its inception, the government of the United States has inexorably exceeded its powers under th... Read More
A Republic or an Empire? Jun. 18, 2026
The Declaration of Independence of July 4, 1776, embraces two value sets. The first is natural right... Read More
A Requiem For Privacy Jun. 11, 2026
When President Donald Trump appointed an obviously unqualified friend, a home builder executive, to ... Read More
Gitmo and Torture Revisited Jun. 04, 2026
America's longest current criminal prosecution is in its 15th year, on its fifth judge, and still ha... Read More
A Nation of Suspects May. 28, 2026
Some of the recent legal challenges to the use of surveillance by the Department of Homeland Securit... Read More
Do We Still Have a Constitution? May. 21, 2026
This week, President Donald Trump announced that he plans to give away tax dollars without congressi... Read More
When Killing Becomes Commonplace May. 14, 2026
"It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and... Read More
The Comey Indictment and Free Speech May. 07, 2026
In 200-plus years of interpreting the free speech clause of the First Amendment, the courts have nar... Read More
The Trump Surveillance State Apr. 30, 2026
The Fourth Amendment protects all persons from warrantless government searches and seizures of their... Read More
A Secret Act of Judicial Tyranny Apr. 23, 2026
In a famous Supreme Court one-liner, reminding the legal community of the finality of the court's ru... Read More
American Heresy Apr. 16, 2026
The makers of our Constitution undertook to secure conditions favorable to the pursuit of happiness.... Read More
