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Portland Oregon Doth Protest Too Much?

…Posse Comitatus Act, which frames the existing Insurrection Act as less empowering than limiting. The Insurrection Act is classically understood as a series of legal obstacles a president must overcome…

Celebration of Self

…appearing on currency and coins. The 1866 Act of Congress was put in place to avoid the appearance of a monarchy. “King” Trump isn’t bothered by acts of Congress. Trump’s…

SCOTUS Decision

…1977 International Emergency Economic Powers Act, for the very simple reason that the Act, unlike other statutes that do give a president the right to impose tariffs, doesn’t mention tariffs…

Anthony Kennedy and Antonin Scalia Say the Confederacy Won the Civil War and the Purpose of the Reconstruction Amendments Was to Reinforce Rather Than Diminish State Sovereignty. (Except on Affirmative Action, the Second Amendment, and Real Estate Property “Takings.”)

Leaving race aside for the moment (did someone mention that the Voting Rights Act has something to do with empowering black voters – who just might, for some strange reason,…