Constitutionalism
We investigate what it means to be a constitutional people who remain tethered to the rule of law.
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How the Zelman Decision Revitalized Religious Freedom
'Zelman v. Simmons-Harris' catalyzed a judicial recovery of the founding vision for the Establishment Clause and, more broadly, the relationship between church and state.
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The Roberts Court Needs To Reboot The Machinery Of Death
The Roberts Court should reboot the machinery of death, and get the judiciary out of its interminable quagmire.

Originalism and Its Adversaries
While living constitutionalists on the left remain deeply involved in the fight against originalism, some prominent figures on the right have joined that fight.

A Warning to Quorum Breakers
If absence goes on long enough, there may be serious consequences—including removal from office.
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