In what should be seen as a blueprint for effective resistance to federal power, the Nashville Police refused to help the Secret Service after a “frantic call for backup” to enter and search a resident’s home without a search warrant.
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Historical evidence shows that both Jefferson and Madison considered the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions as a starting point, not the end game.
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The simple fact is that as things stand today, bills with teeth eat themselves.
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Anti-commandeering doctrine is a virtually undisputed legal doctrine. This article gives an overview of the four major Supreme Court cases from 1842-2012.
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A good place to start in determining how to enforce the Constitution is with the guy who’s commonly referred to as the “Father of the Constitution.”
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Following James Madison’s advice and the legal principle of the anti-commandeering doctrine, states can take many steps to help thwart NSA spying
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We call the process nullification, and James Madison gave us the blueprint for stopping federal overreach before the Constitution was even ratified. Madison acknowledged anti-federalist fears that the new general government would try to exercise undelegated powers. And he assured them that the power of the states could keep the tendency in check in Federalist 46.
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Every time a state refuses to help the federal government enforce their laws, the feds’ court gets bigger. They simply do not have the players needed to defend the whole playing field and this lack of resources becomes a penalty in itself. Ultimately, there’s no real need to slap a technical foul on a group of players that can’t stop the other team from scoring.
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Hey Joe, let me say this as clearly as I can. This is just the beginning. Whatever you’ve got, we’re going to Nullify it.
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There’s more than just one hammer – there’s an entire toolkit.
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Constitution Day is our way of life – every single day of the year.
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The Constitution. Every issue, every time. No exceptions, no excuses.
