“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.”
Veteran, small businessman and author Jim Delaney is a big fan of the 10th Amendment and nullification. In fact, he dedicates an entire chapter of his book, A Patriot’s Call to Action: Resisting Progressive Tyranny & Restoring Constitutional Order, to...
The word “big” gets thrown around a lot in American politics. People endlessly rail against “big government” programs while advocating in favor of smaller government which would purportedly give us more freedom and prosperity. But do the...
At NRO, Ed Whelan comments (unfavorably) on Judge Richard Posner’s new book Reflections on Judging (Harvard University Press 2013). Here is the description of the book from Amazon: In Reflections on Judging, Richard Posner distills the experience of his...
Tenth Amendment Center national communications director Mike Maharrey went on the ClarkCast radio show last weekend to talk about the n-word – nullification. They focused their discussion on Maharrey’s book Our Last Hope: Rediscovering the Lost Path to...
Some people – including the former law instructor who now serves as President of the United States – believe that it is impossible to reconstruct the Constitution’s original meaning. As this book demonstrates, that view is substantially incorrect. The...
After lying dormant for the better part of 150 years, nullification has been gaining momentum in recent years. My own awareness of nullification, the idea that the states have the constitutional right to block federal enforcement of unconstitutional acts, was...
