Supremacy Clause
Absolute Federal Power: An Absolute Absurdity
Imagine for a moment you just hunkered down to watch the big Monday Night Football game between your favorite team and its most hated rival. Adorned in your “lucky” jersey, you’ve got a big bowl of popcorn in your lap and your favorite beverage next to you. But when...
Understanding Federal Supremacy
The Supremacy Clause stands as one of the most misunderstood and abused provisions in the Constitution. This Constitution, and the Laws of the United States which shall be made in Pursuance thereof; and all Treaties made, or which shall be made, under the Authority of...
Is the Federal Government Supreme?
While observing the proceedings in a federal District Court, I was taken-back by the blatant arrogance of the judge masquerading as a constitutional officer. The case involved a civil dispute between two corporations. After setting a briefing schedule and reading the...
Covering the Supremacy Clause
Predictable. Like a thunderstorm on a summer day in central Florida. Or boasting out of the mouth of a New York Yankees fan. Whenever I read an article about nullification from a “mainstream” news source, I know I will find the cookie-cutter constitutional law...