…the EPA 6. Abolish the 16th amendment and thus get rid of the IRS to be replaced with a national, state collected sales tax. 7. Abolish the capital gains tax…

…through at least a few more months, the House GOP (with the Tea Party reactionaries in charge) again voted on Saturday to add amendments intended to destroy Obamacare to the…

…The discussion of Scalia’s shifting invocations of the 14th Amendment have particularly useful for me as someone without a law degree trying to follow the ins and outs of the…

…Constitution that classifies laws duly enacted without bipartisan support illegitimate. But I do wish the Dems had remembered that Article or Amendment in 2001 when Congress enacted the first set…

…of false fact. In law, it is words, phrases and concepts such as freedom, liberty, viewpoint coercion, matters of public concern, First Amendment rights to free speech and free association…

…litigation–or of federal habeas petitions filed after state-court criminal convictions; or the Supreme Court-created, separation-of-powers-and-Supremacy-and Fourteenth-Amendment-clauses-violating Rooker-Feldman and Younger-abstention access-to-federal-court doctrines that it narrows once a decade, but only at…

…leaders” means only campaign contributions. Democracy is a synonym for capitalism, Alex. It says so in the First Amendment. And “hypocrisy”–bald, jaw-dropping hypocrisy–is a synonym for the Conservative Legal Movement….

…at least four justices. This would be true even absent the current Court’s conservative majority’s insistence that the First Amendment incorporates an all-but-unfettered right not just to speak to the…

…at the argument on Monday in Lane v. Franks that was the main subject of my earlier post–“I’ve never heard of this distinction, the First Amendment protects only opinions and…

…some specific amendment proposals. These are matters whose time finally may have come as issues worthy of serious attention, with real possibility for change. Like this one. —- NOTE: This…