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Time Mag’s Constitutional Baby Babble
Several readers sent me for comment a lengthy cover article in Time Magazine by managing editor Richard Stengel. Stengel’s piece is one result of new public interest in our Constitution and in “first...
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A Response to Professor Seidman
Should we acknowledge that the U.S. Constitution is filled with “archaic, idiosyncratic and downright evil provisions,” and “extricat[e] ourselves from constitutional bondage” by cashiering the...
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Struggling With Nullification
Rob at James Madison's home in Virginia Does a state have the right to nullify federal statutes the state considers unconstitutional? This depends largely on how you define “nullification.” It also...
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How Much Authority Does Congress Have Under the Treaty Power? The Question...
Rob at the Univ. of Montana In its recent decision in Bond v. United States, the Supreme Court avoided deciding whether Congress, in executing a treaty, could exceed the enumerated powers to which the...
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