Judicial oligarchy is the wrong way to decide abortion policy
Nine state legislatures recently have passed laws restricting abortion. Those laws may be good or bad. That’s a different question from whether they violate the Constitution. Part of being an adult is knowing the difference between what you’d like the law to be and...Birthright Citizenship: Originalism and Nonoriginalism
President Trump has put the Fourteenth Amendment’s Citizenship Clause in the news. The question is whether the language in the Amendment—“All persons born or naturalized in the United States and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United...
Birthright Citizenship and the Constitution: Good Morning Liberty 11-02-18
There’s at least one positive about people going crazy over a possible Trump executive order on birthright citizenship. Almost everyone – including people who usually hate the document – is focusing on the Constitution to make their case. On...