Tenther Blog
Against Judicial Supremacy
Much has been made of the coalition of state attorneys-general suing the federal government over the constitutionality of the recently enacted health care bill. But while many of us are ...
Eight and Counting: Parnell Signs Alaska Firearms Freedom Act
Today, Alaska Governor Sean Parnell signed House Bill 186 (HB186), the Firearms Freedom Act. It passed the House by a vote of 32-7 and the Senate by a vote of ...
Nullification – The Forgotten Check on the Federal Government
“In questions of powers, then, let no more be heard of confidence in man, but bind him down from mischief by the chains of the Constitution.” - Thomas Jefferson On ...
Health Care Freedom Act Goes to Voters in Oklahoma
This fall, Oklahoma voters will decide if they want federal law to force them to buy health insurance, as Senate Joint Resolution 59 (SJR59) was passed by both State houses ...
Dan Itse on ObamaCare
Are federal laws necessarily Constitutional by mere virtue of their passage? Was Congress really intended to be the arbiter of its own authority? Here by special request of the orator, ...
Why I Wrote “Freedom For A Change”
During the U.S. Presidential campaigns of 2008, I endeavored to write a book about Freedom. I was literally compelled to do so with the most motivated passion and necessity. Why? ...
Salt Restrictions are Just the Tip of the Iceberg
Browsing the news recently, I came across this article : http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,591285,00.html Anyone who has been paying attention for the last few years had to expect that once the government is ...
Civil Commitments: Necessary and Proper?
Las Monday the Supreme Court in United States v. Comstock, held that Congress has the power under the Necessary and Proper Clause of Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution ...
Don’t Hedge Against Government Inflation
You may watch or listen to Glenn Beck and know that Goldline International is a sponsor. Like every other gold seller, the company is trying to profit from the disastrous, ...
The Hysteria over the Civil Rights Act
In light of the hysteria in recent days, here’s some valuable information from Thomas Sowell, from his indispensable book <em>Civil Rights: Rhetoric or Reality? Sowell notes that champions of the ...
