Constitutionalism
We investigate what it means to be a constitutional people who remain tethered to the rule of law.
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Our American Legal Tradition Is Not the Warren Court’s Tradition
Most Americans today have no living memory of the world before the Warren and Burger Courts.

How to Shorten SCOTUS Oral Argument
Why not give the Justices an allotment of “extra” time to spend as they will across the term?

The Fifth Circuit’s Chance to Expose the Inflation Reduction Act’s Unconstitutionality
Despite the mounting evidence of harm, the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program remains law — and the Justice Department continues to defend it in federal court.

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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