…spending for research at the National Institutes of Health, the result of an amendment backed last week by Specter. Oh and it might save Senator Specter’s life (not that I…

…means their current wealth will not be safe. But I’m sure they can count on a fair hearing from a jury of their peers (th 7th amendment says that plaintiffs…

…he were a shareholder he sure would sue (and presumably win). Now the CEO can appeal to the 13th amendment and resign on the spot, but he loses if he…

…vested by this Constitution in the government of the United States, or in any department or officer thereof. Good to know it’s not just the Fourth Amendment that doesn’t matter….

…that Congress would consider without amendment. This power is crucial if the President is to continue the multilateral process that over the past half-century has moved the world toward freer…

…the Sixteenth Amendment.98 Andrew Mellon, Secretary of the Treasury in the 1920s and one of the wealthiest Americans, “ believed that keeping tax schedules graduated (albeit flatter) would mitigate radical…

…Today Show that the standard under the Fourth Amendment is reasonableness, but check out what the text really says: The right of the people to be secure in their persons,…

Via Josh Marshall comes more GOP passing the buck on the Istook Amendment: WASHINGTON – Sen. Ted Stevens on Monday showed reporters a handwritten legislative proposal from an IRS employee…

…Senate and a majority of legislatures, would start a push for a constitutional amendment to form the position Praetor Obama. You know how good this speech is? It will be…

…degree and, ever since the rise of Gingrich, the Republicans have moved from approximate parity to total dominance on the hypocrisy metric. See, e.g., the Marriage Amendment proposal, repealing the…