James Madison
Whatever Happened to Constitutional Fidelity?
Can you imagine a modern president vetoing a bill that created a policy he supported simply because it was unconstitutional? It’s hard to imagine Barack Obama, Donald Trump, George Bush (either one), Bill Clinton, or any president past or present slapping down...
Who Decides? James Madison on Interpreting the Constitution
For the โFather of the Constitution,โ giving interpretive supremacy to any one branch would destroy the separation of powers. So who decides? Under the Madisonian view – everybody. Path to Liberty, Fast Friday Edition: September 25, 2020...
Madison and Hamilton: A Tale of Two Flip Flops
James Madison and Alexander Hamilton – two of the most well-known founding fathers. They both took radically different positions on some issues before and after ratification of the constitution. They tell an interesting story about integrity. Path to Liberty,...
2 Big Mistakes when Reading the Constitution
Common, dangerous – and usually from friends to the Constitution and liberty. Path to Liberty: May 25, 2020 https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/tentherradio/path-052520.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Podbean | Google |...