Constitutionalism
We investigate what it means to be a constitutional people who remain tethered to the rule of law.
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Judge Oldham's Olson Lecture: Yet Another FedSoc Debate or an Existential Challenge?
Judge Andrew S. Oldham’s Olson lecture reminds us that what worked for the Federalist Society in 1985 may not work in 2025 — and almost certainly won’t in 2065.
Ban the Filibuster — But Only for Continuing Budget Resolutions
Suspending the filibuster for continuing resolutions may have benefited Republicans this time, but the reform makes sense regardless of which party holds power.
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Will the Unitary Executive Swallow the Independent Judiciary?
Hamilton’s warnings about the potential collapse of an independent judiciary may well be realized if the unitary executive theory continues to fester.
How Climate Litigation Imposes Back Door Carbon Taxes
Californians should object to climate taxes because they reflect the state’s most dysfunctional tendencies.
The Localist Roots of Climate Litigation
Throughout the history of environmental law, common law claims have been the first line of defense against pollution.
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A Listening Heart
Waging Municipal Lawfare
What Game Are We Playing?
Does Federal Law Extend to Portlandia?
Creed, Culture, and American Memory
The Constitution and the National Guard