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Q: When Do Proposed Constitutional Amendments Deserve Derision?

Matt Welch | 1.22.2010 6:35 PM

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Antonin Scalia vs. John Paul Stevens

Damon Root | 1.21.2010 3:47 PM

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The Cost of Doing Nothing

How ObamaCare revived the debate over the use and abuse of the Commerce Clause

Damon Root | 1.21.2010 3:10 PM

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It Turns Out the First Amendment Prohibits Congress From Punishing People for Their Political Speech

Jacob Sullum | 1.21.2010 1:20 PM

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Citizens United Reaction: Amend that First Amendment!

Brian Doherty | 1.21.2010 12:30 PM

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Liberals and Guns

Damon Root | 1.20.2010 4:02 PM

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The Abolitionist Movement and the 14th Amendment

Damon Root | 1.19.2010 11:24 AM

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Is the Responsibility Tax Legal?

Tim Cavanaugh | 1.18.2010 2:40 AM

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Will Conservatives Learn to Stop Worrying and Love Judicial Activism?

Damon Root | 1.15.2010 3:05 PM

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Do States Need Federal Permission to Change Their Drug Laws?

Jacob Sullum | 1.15.2010 2:41 PM

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Public Health vs. Free Speech

Jacob Sullum | 1.15.2010 1:15 PM

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Is California's Gay Marriage Ban Unconstitutional?

Jacob Sullum | 1.11.2010 4:41 PM

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ObamaCare and the Commerce Clause

Damon Root | 1.11.2010 1:36 PM

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The Moral and Constitutional Case for Gay Marriage

Damon Root | 1.8.2010 10:17 AM

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The NRA Takes on McDonald v. Chicago

Reason Staff | 1.6.2010 10:50 PM

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Tobacco Ad Restrictions Overturned

Jacob Sullum | 1.6.2010 2:40 PM

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The Meaning of Ists

What's the difference between Obama's anti-terrorism policies and Bush's?

Jacob Sullum | 1.6.2010 7:00 AM

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$12 Million Prevents a Supreme Court Ruling in Prosecutorial Abuse Case

Jacob Sullum | 1.5.2010 3:11 PM

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Laboratories of Repression

We don't let the states "experiment" on the First Amendment. Should the Second Amendment receive any less respect?

Damon Root | 12.31.2009 3:00 PM

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There Ain't No Such Thing As a Free Lumpectomy

The folly of a "right to health care"

Jacob Sullum | 12.23.2009 7:00 AM

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Is Harry Reid's Health Care Bill Constitutional?

Damon Root | 12.21.2009 2:32 PM

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The Second Amendment and the Living Constitution

Damon Root | 12.18.2009 2:35 PM

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Have You Committed Your Three Felonies Today?

Jacob Sullum | 12.16.2009 1:08 PM

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Does the Second Amendment Apply in Chicago?

Understanding the stakes in the Supreme Court's next gun rights case

Damon Root | 12.15.2009 12:00 PM

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A Moment of Reflection for Bill of Rights Day: We're Screwed

Brian Doherty | 12.15.2009 11:35 AM

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Reason Writers Around Town: Damon Root on the Chicago Gun Case

Reason Staff | 12.10.2009 4:00 PM

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Daniel Goldstein on Blurry Blight Lines

Jacob Sullum | 12.10.2009 1:50 PM

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Justice Anthony Kennedy, Faint-Hearted Libertarian?

Damon Root | 12.9.2009 4:25 PM

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Big Blighters

How developers use "blight" as a pretext to get the land they covet

Jacob Sullum | 12.9.2009 7:00 AM

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My Advice Is to Stop Contemplating Bankruptcy So I Can Give You My Advice

Jacob Sullum | 12.4.2009 4:24 PM

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Killing Slaughterhouse

Understanding the controversial 1873 decision at the center of the Supreme Court's upcoming gun rights fight

Brian Doherty | 12.2.2009 4:00 PM

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The Drama Builds in Marikafka County

Radley Balko | 12.1.2009 12:01 PM

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Napolitano's Case Against Military Tribunals

Matt Welch | 11.30.2009 11:53 AM

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How Can You Lose Your Second Amendment Rights?

Jacob Sullum | 11.25.2009 3:51 PM

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Is ObamaCare Constitutional?

Damon Root | 11.25.2009 12:20 PM

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Will the Supreme Court Restore the Privileges or Immunities Clause?

Damon Root | 11.17.2009 10:08 AM

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Kiss Your Freedoms Goodbye If Health Care Passes

Why we cannot afford to sit out this fight

Andrew Napolitano | 11.16.2009 6:00 PM

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Take the 10th--Please!

Brian Doherty | 11.13.2009 10:16 PM

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Gilligan's Wake Author Argues Ninth Amendment Law Before Scalia

Tim Cavanaugh | 11.13.2009 3:30 PM

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Putting a Stop to Congressional Overreach

It's time for the Supreme Court to enforce the Necessary and Proper Clause

Damon Root | 11.13.2009 3:00 PM

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New London's 'Carefully Considered' Plan: How's That Working Out?

Jacob Sullum | 11.9.2009 4:24 PM

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The Myth of the Infallible Police Dog

Jacob Sullum | 11.4.2009 4:10 PM

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No Legal Remedy for Government-Arranged Torture of Innocent Travelers

Jacob Sullum | 11.4.2009 1:11 PM

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Tyranny of the Minority

James MacGregor Burns' biased and cartoonish new history of the Supreme Court

Damon Root | 11.2.2009 4:30 PM

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"The Pay Czar Is Unconstitutional"

Damon Root | 10.30.2009 11:05 AM

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Power to the People

Do we really want the Supreme Court to follow public opinion?

Damon Root | 10.28.2009 3:00 PM

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How Can He Be Conservative If He Wants Limits on Government Power?

Jacob Sullum | 10.27.2009 5:24 PM

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Reason Writers Around Town: Damon Root on Freedom Watch with Judge Andrew Napolitano

Reason Staff | 10.21.2009 2:56 PM