Federal Power
When “Good” Is the Enemy of the Constitution
I’ve been hard on Donald Trump — just like I was hard on Barack Obama — just like I will be hard on the next occupant of the Oval Office. This has gotten me into hot water with Trump supporters. I recently wrote an article highlighting the fact that...
The Rubicon was Crossed Years Ago: Kavanaugh Hearing Proves the American Republic Is Dead
An oceanβs worth of digital ink has been spilled regarding the Senate committee hearing last week concerning allegations leveled against Supreme Court Justice nominee Brett Kavanaugh. Thereβs a lot that could be said about the accusations themselves and the ensuing...
Why Does Federal Power Constantly Expand?
We often hear people on both sides of the political aisle complaining about the expansion of federal power. And yet, federal power constantly expands. Why? If everybody is worried about federal encroachment and overreach, why doesnβt anybody do anything to stop it?...
Establishment Media Goes Ballistic About Slowing Down Regulatory State
A bill to restore some level of constitutional sanity to the federal regulatory state recently passed the U.S. House and caused a total freakout. The REINS Act would require congressional approval before major regulations imposed by federal executive agencies such as...