Constitution
April Budget Surplus Obscures Federal Spending Problem
With a surge in April tax receipts, the federal government ran a record budget surplus last month. This seems like good news. And the mainstream spun it as such. But record government revenue is papering over a spending problem that isn’t going away. The surplus in...
America’s Longest Foreign War
Another ramp up in yet another 20+ year war. This time, Somalia – where the current administration will put hundreds of troops back that were withdrawn by the previous administration. After that administration put them there in the first place and ramped up the...
The President’s Power to Terminate Treaties
At The American Conservative, Senator Rand Paul: The President Can Terminate Treaties Alone. From the introduction: When faced with questions relating to America’s role in the world, we would be wise to heed the advice of the Founders. George Washington urged...
Paper Doors
James Madison called constitutions “parchment barriers.” They are like paper doors – pretty useless for stopping anything — unless they are enforced. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Tenth Amendment Center (@tenthamendmentcenter)...