Constitutional Law

• Obama May Break One Promise to Keep Another, Jacob Sullum, January 5, 2011
• Ignoring the Constitution Is Easier Than Amending It, Immigration Edition, Damon W. Root, January 4, 2011
• Did Michael Mukasey and Rudy Giuliani Provide Material Support to Terrorists?, Jacob Sullum, January 3, 2011
• New York Times Editorial Board Concerned That Some People Might View Federal Government as “An Intrusive Parent”, Peter Suderman, December 30, 2010
• Minnesota Tenants Challenge Nosy Housing Inspectors, Jacob Sullum, December 29, 2010
• No, Congress Has Not Regulated Inactivity Before, Peter Suderman, December 20, 2010
• "There is now a serious question as to whether the individual mandate will ultimately survive.", Peter Suderman, December 17, 2010
• New York Times Supreme Court Analyst Pines for "presumption of constitutionality" for Federal Laws, Matt Welch, December 17, 2010
• Obama Administration Lawyer: Health Insurance Is Neither Shoes Nor Broccoli. Good to Know!, Peter Suderman, December 16, 2010
• "It would be a giant leap for the Supreme Court to say that a decision to buy or not to buy is tantamount to activity", Damon W. Root, December 16, 2010
• Obama's War on Terror Is Not 'Bush Lite'—It's More Like Bush Light, Jacob Sullum, December 16, 2010
• Liberals Worry the Health Care Decision Will Kill the New Deal, Damon W. Root, December 14, 2010
• Two More Ways in Which the Federal Health Insurance Mandate Is Not Like State Car Insurance Mandates, Jacob Sullum, December 14, 2010
• The 'Tax' That Was Not a Tax Is Now a 'Penalty' That Is a Tax, Jacob Sullum, December 14, 2010
• Judge: Health Care Lawsuit Is “about an individual’s right to choose.”, Peter Suderman, December 14, 2010
• Is Medical Insurance Like Car Insurance? No, Which is Just One Reason Why it Shouldn't be Compulsory., Nick Gillespie, December 14, 2010
• The Crucial Role of Choice in Henry Hudson's Opinion, Jacob Sullum, December 13, 2010
• Federal Judge Overturns ObamaCare's Insurance Mandate, Jacob Sullum, December 13, 2010
• NIU Recognizes Students for Sensible Drug Policy, Jacob Sullum, December 10, 2010
• Wendy Kaminer on the Foolishness of Campaign Finance Reformers, Jacob Sullum, December 8, 2010
• What's a Group Gotta Do to Post a Flyer Around Here?, Jacob Sullum, December 8, 2010
• George Will on ObamaCare and Judicial Review, Damon W. Root, December 7, 2010
• Are Conservatives Allowed to Amend the Constitution?, Damon W. Root, December 6, 2010
• Would the Repeal Amendment Actually Limit the Size and Scope of Government?, Damon W. Root, December 3, 2010
• Does Amending the Constitution Dishonor the Founding Fathers?, Damon W. Root, December 2, 2010
• Slouching Towards Censorship, Damon W. Root, December 1, 2010
• You Don’t Actually Have to Be Engaged In Commerce For Your Choices to Be Regulated Under the Commerce Clause, Peter Suderman, December 1, 2010
• George Will on Puritanical Progressives, Jacob Sullum, December 1, 2010
• Supreme Court Reviews Order to Free California Prisoners, Jacob Sullum, November 30, 2010
• If ObamaCare’s Individual Mandate Goes, Then What?, Peter Suderman, November 30, 2010
• “More than anything else, this is one more government failure.”, Damon W. Root, November 30, 2010
• Supreme Court Will Hear Challenge to Arizona's Matching Campaign Funds, Jacob Sullum, November 29, 2010
• Wesley Snipes Fights On for All of Us, Tim Cavanaugh, November 24, 2010
• "Citizens United has been unjustly maligned", Damon W. Root, November 23, 2010
• Reason.tv: Richard Epstein on Barack Obama, his former Chicago Law Colleague, November 22, 2010
• Breyer: Old Farts Like Me Have No Business Deciding Cases Involving New Technology, Jacob Sullum, November 17, 2010
• Repealing the 17th Amendment, Damon W. Root, November 11, 2010
• Eat a Bagel, Lose Your Baby, Jacob Sullum, November 9, 2010
• When Democrats Lose, 'The Market for Political Information Is Broken', Jacob Sullum, November 9, 2010
• The Roosevelt Court Divided, Damon W. Root, November 8, 2010
• “The only Supreme Court justice ever arrested for murder”, Damon W. Root, November 5, 2010
• Would Independent Spending Have Been 40 Percent Lower Without Citizens United?, Jacob Sullum, November 4, 2010
• Stephen Breyer's Usable Past, Damon W. Root, November 4, 2010
• Confused? Stop Reading the Republican Platform!, Jacob Sullum, November 2, 2010
• 'What James Madison Thought About Video Games', Jacob Sullum, November 2, 2010
• A First Amendment Case You Can't Talk About, Jacob Sullum, October 28, 2010
• Law Enforcement, Accountability, and Democracy, Radley Balko, October 27, 2010
• Impeaching Chief Justice Roberts for "Judicial Activism", Damon W. Root, October 25, 2010
• The Irrationality of Florida's Gay Adoption Ban, Jacob Sullum, October 25, 2010
• NYT Shocker: Chamber of Commerce Promotes Business Interests, Jacob Sullum, October 22, 2010
• Ted Olson to Obama: Don't Defend “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”, Damon W. Root, October 21, 2010
• Economic Liberty Wins in Lake Elmo, Minnesota, Damon W. Root, October 20, 2010
• How a Chemical Cat Fight Became a Federal Case, Jacob Sullum, October 20, 2010
• Also, Obama's Taxes Are Higher, Jacob Sullum, October 19, 2010
• Judge Scolds Administration for “Alice-in-Wonderland” Rhetoric on Health Care Mandate, Peter Suderman, October 15, 2010
• Leading Campaign Finance Reformer: 'I Think the Constitution Is Wrong', Jacob Sullum, October 14, 2010
• Florida Challenge to ObamaCare Will Proceed, Damon W. Root, October 14, 2010
• I Could Kill You, But Then I'd Have to Keep It a Secret, Jacob Sullum, October 13, 2010
• Is Citizens United a Big Deal Only Because People Mistakenly Think It Is?, Jacob Sullum, October 11, 2010
• The Show Trial of Ahmed Khalfan Ghailani, Jacob Sullum, October 7, 2010
• Former DEA Heads Repeat Their Bogus Constitutional Argument Against Prop. 19, Jacob Sullum, October 6, 2010
• "I don't want the federal government dictating my personal financial decisions", Damon W. Root, October 6, 2010
• Simplifying the Supreme Court, Damon W. Root, October 5, 2010
• Pledging to Follow the Constitution, Damon W. Root, September 23, 2010
• Is the Individual Mandate Unconstitutional Under Existing Supreme Court Precedent?, Damon W. Root, September 22, 2010
• Happy Constitution Day, Damon W. Root, September 17, 2010
• Remembering The Mann Act or, How Prostitution Killed The Constitution, Nick Gillespie, September 15, 2010
• What Does Citizens United Have to Do With the Republican Spending Advantage?, Jacob Sullum, September 15, 2010
• Is Proposition 19 Unconstitutional?, Jacob Sullum, September 14, 2010
• The Fourth Amendment: It Has Got to be About More than Privacy, Brian Doherty, September 13, 2010