The Two Paragraphs the So-Called Legal Experts are Keeping from You
All the so-called respectables are up in arms about acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker. I wrote about this earlier this week. But this one deserves a double dip. Whitaker has made friendly remarks about nullification. This is not allowed, even though Thomas...
The Constitution and War Powers: Not a Presidential Dictatorship
We are long past the point at which constitutional arguments have much hope of restraining the American political class, either at home or abroad. They are still worth making, though, since they serve to show the two major parties’ contempt for American law and...
The Thomas Jefferson Nobody Knows
Following up on his successful and highly regarded James Madison and the Making of America (St. Martin’s, 2012), Kevin Gutzman has returned with a fresh look at Jefferson in Thomas Jefferson, Revolutionary: A Radical’s Struggle to Remake America. It could well have...