“The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.”
by Steve Palmer, Pennsylvania Tenth Amendment Center Last week, President Obama addressed the nation on the BP oil spill in the gulf of Mexico. In addition to the immediate problem, the president also discussed long term energy policy, saying, “For decades,...
by Shane Musgrove On a recent road trip, I had the opportunity to have a conversation with a great and wise friend of mine. While reminiscing the years from his past, he told me the story of a great speaker, writer, and philosopher who spoke at Wheaton College in...
by Wendy McElroy, The Freeman The Supreme Court takes liberty lightly Last week the Supreme Court ruled in United States v. Comstock et al. that Congress has the constitutional authority to empower federal district courts to civilly commit dangerous sex offenders who...
by Phil Russo There is a very important and interesting conversation taking place amongst tea party groups right now. It can sometimes be uncomfortable and awkward but we, as tea partiers, are not afraid to tackle big issues, right? The conversation I’m...
by Anthony Gregory, Campaign for Liberty The following is based on a talk delivered at the Free State Project’s Liberty Forum in Nashua, New Hampshire, Saturday, March 20, 2010. In the United States, civil liberties are seen as the province of the left. The ACLU,...
by Chuck Baldwin Let me ask readers a question. What’s more important: freedom and its undergirding principles, or the entity meant to protect it? A word of caution: be careful how you answer that question, because the way you answer marks your understanding (or...