Constitution

Constitutional education, history, commentary, reform, compliance, and interpretation.

2011/05/26

Is TSA "Groping" Bill Junk Legislation?

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I testified against HB 1937 before the Committee for reasons discussed here .  It is a poorly conceived effort to solve this and other probl...
2011/05/24

The gravy train is at the end of the line.

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Social Security is not and never was any kind of insurance program. Your payments into it are not and never were premium payments for a re...
2011/05/22

No government-issued ID to vote

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Kansas SOS Kris Kobach has written this oped for the WSJ . But his reasoning is flawed. Here are my comments: There is a cri...
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2011/05/16

Mistakes made regarding "sovereign citizens"

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CBS News had a segment, Who are "sovereign citizens"? My comment follows: Each side in this dispute is making its own mistakes ...
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2011/05/04

Letters of marque and reprisal

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Andrew Napolitano wrong about letters of marque and reprisal (LMR) On Fox Business News this evening former judge Andrew Napolitano stated...
2011/04/27

Prosecutorial misconduct

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This is to comment on the article, " Head in the sand over prosecutorial misconduct ", by Erwin Chemerinsky, in The National Law J...
2011/04/25

"Natural born" eligibility

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"Natural born" means born on the soil of the nation, regardless of the citizenship of the parents, unless one of them is a for...
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2011/04/21

Battle of San Jacinto

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The Battle of San Jacinto, fought on April 21, 1836, in present-day Harris County, Texas, was the decisive battle of the Texas Re...
2011/04/19

Waco: The Massacre at Mount Carmel

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Waco: The Massacre at Mount Carmel These are the complete movies that shocked a nation and spawned the modern constitutional militia movem...
2011/04/18

Debt-based currency

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Anything, including debt certificates, may be used as currency if it is accepted as such by most players in the market. The key to that acce...
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2011/04/10

It all rests on consent

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Two questions were asked in a forum on the history of law by Daniel R. Mandell: First, would the Supreme Court need the approval of the Pre...
2011/03/30

Notice of silver claim

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The following was sent to the  U.S. agent for holding the silver seized from the Liberty Dollar organization: I hereby certify that I am t...
2011/03/29

Militia deterrence

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The main role of militia, as of firearms, is deterrence . It works best when it never has to be used. But its effectiveness as a deterrent d...

Immunity creep

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It is a long-established doctrine of law that officials should not be subject to civil or criminal prosecution for acting within their juris...
2011/03/27

Is punishing interference necessary?

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The question has been raised whether 18 USC 111 is authorized by the Necessary and Proper Clause. In the words of one correspondent, Prote...

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Democracy and Liberty

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We should try to make some of these broad concepts more precise. There are two main rights associated with liberty : 1. The right to a pr...
2011/03/25

Contingent state of war?

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The law of nations actually defines what is "war" with enough precision to cover the present events in Libya. An act of war makes ...
2011/03/24

Message from Bernard

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The following is a message from Bernard von NotHaus, recently convicted of the private minting of bullion coins made of pure silver, which d...
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2011/03/21

"Liberty dollar" coinage defended

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The arguments made against Bernard von NotHaus and the "liberty dollar" coinage are incorrect, for several reasons. The U.S. con...
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2011/03/19

Flawed Texas HB 1937

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The bill by Texas Reps. Simpson, Eddie Rodriguez, Menendez, Kolkhorst, and Chisum, HB 1937, http://www.capitol.state.tx.us/BillLookup/Histor...
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2011/03/17

To regain control of our agents

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There is a widespread and growing perception that our agents, mainly organized into large public and private institutions, have gotten out o...
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2011/03/05

So what have you learned as a legal intern?

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2011/03/03

"Public concern" in Snyder v. Phelps

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The Court may have gotten the decision correct in this case, but not the opinion, and that was because it was not argued as well as it shoul...
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2011/03/02

So what about a balanced budget amendment?

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YouTube - So why do we face economic collapse?

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YouTube - So why do we face economic collapse?
2011/03/01

Flaws in Balanced Budget Amendment

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Sen. Jim Demint and others have introduced S. Joint Res. 38 ,  The Balanced Budget Amendment. Although this would seem to be a good idea on ...
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