Posts Tagged ‘Executive Power’

The President Assassinates US Citizens?

A provocative piece, as usual, from Glenn Greenwald. Definitely worth looking at… (h/t Lew Rockwell) Here’s an excerpt: Just think about this for a minute. Barack Obama, like George Bush before him, has claimed the authority to order American citizens murdered based solely on the unverified, uncharged, unchecked claim that they are associated with Terrorism [...]


Video: Presidential Power and the Constitution

Andrew Napolitano in the third part of his series on the Constitution. Don’t miss him as the keynote speaker at the Tenth Amendment Summit in Atlanta, GA!


Bush, Truman and Roosevelt: All Wrong on Executive Power

What’s likely not surprising to many supporters of strict, constitutional government is that presidents from both political parties have been taking far more power into their hands than the founders and ratifiers had authorized in the Constitution. What’s been missing, though, is a serious, academic piece of research to support the idea that Article II [...]