Constitutionalism
We investigate what it means to be a constitutional people who remain tethered to the rule of law.
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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.
When Can a Crass Political Remark Be Deemed an Indictable “Threat of Violence”?
What is an indictable “threat of violence”?
Struck By Lightning Fifty Years Later: The Court’s Broken Promise on the Death Penalty
The Supreme Court has become the source of the very arbitrariness it set out to eliminate.
The Curse of 'Penn Central'
A Supreme Court that has undone Roe v. Wade and Chevron should be willing to remove the curse of Penn Central.
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The Arc of Justice Alito
The Government Schools Persist in Mandating Gender Ideology
The Temptation of the Inferior “Imperial Judiciary”
Major Questions Doctrine and Its Bipartisan History
Trump’s Tariff Tantrum
The Administrative State’s Sludge