Constitution

For as long as men have sought profit from investment there have been speculative bubbles. Every one of those investments are bets that the ...

One of the most important insights from chaos theory is that complex systems of interacting actors can exhibit patterns of behavior that see...

Much has been written about the decision in McCulloch v. Maryland , as though it was a given, not subject to question, but there is a proble...

Most proposed or enacted voter ID statutes include a requirement to prove eligibility to vote by presenting proof of identity, and require t...

It is a common mistake of modern readers to presume that a term used in many instances in a document such as the Constitution has the ...

In his excellent book, Design for Liberty: Private Property, Public Administration, and the Rule of law , Richard Epstein begins his discuss...

Most of the constitutional debates in which I participate are about whether to comply strictly with the Constitution as originally meant and...

Many people are trying to find the motivation of CJ John Roberts in his extraordinary opinion in NFIB v. Sibelius , the health care case. ...

A question I often get is to indicate a comprehensive, authoritative list of constitutional rights. Most legal scholars in the past have dec...

One of the most controversial clauses of the Constitution is Art. I Sec. 8 Cl. 18, which reads: [The] Congress shall have Power [...] To ...

A useful exercise is to diagram the clauses of the U.S. Constitution using the Reed-Kellogg method many of us learned in public school....

There was a hush in the room during the oral arguments on the Affordable Care Act when Justice Anthony Kennedy asked Solicitor General Donal...