A Re-Write of the Bill of Rights through the Preamble
Published 12-14-2010 With the 219th anniversary of the adoption of the document known as Bill of Rights only hours away, every American who has graduated from high school should be able to explain the original intent of the Amendments in ten minutes or less....
The Congressional Power over Immigration: A Detective Story
Did the Founders’ Constitution give Congress the power to restrict immigration? Or was this a subject reserved to the states? The question has come to the fore in recent months because of the controversy surrounding the Arizona immigration law. My own search for...
On Federal Education, Think Progress Should Think Harder
by Neal McCluskey, CATO Institute Over on the Think Progress blog, Ian Millhiser accuses Sen. Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) of never having read the Constitution. His grounds for the accusation? Coburn, citing Jefferson, doesn’t think that the Constitution gives the...