Slaughter ruling makes constitutional sense
Philip Hamburger explores the implications of a major recent US Supreme Court ruling. When Donald Trump fired a Joe Biden–appointed member of the Federal Trade Commission, Rebecca Slaughter, she sued…
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Philip Hamburger explores the implications of a major recent US Supreme Court ruling. When Donald Trump fired a Joe Biden–appointed member of the Federal Trade Commission, Rebecca Slaughter, she sued…
Editors at National Review Online assess two significant US Supreme Court decisions involving executive power. The Supreme Court decided two big cases Monday on the president’s power to remove executive…
Editors at Issues and Insights respond to an over-the-top comment from a sitting US Supreme Court justice. During oral arguments this week, liberal Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor told Solicitor…
Shawn Fleetwood writes for the Federalist about an interesting exchange at the nation’s highest court. Associate Justice Neil Gorsuch dismantled a lawyer’s illogical arguments about a president’s executive power during…
Margot Cleveland writes for the Federalist about a significant case at the nation’s highest court. On Monday, the Supreme Court will hear oral argument in Trump v. Slaughter — a…
James Burnham writes for the Federalist about misuse of federal constitutional protection. Does the First Amendment immunize left-wing groups from being investigated for breaking the law? Of course not. Yet…
Paula Bolyard writes for PJMedia.com about problems facing one of the left’s major spin outlets. You can almost hear the death rattle emanating from Media Matters for America (MMFA), the…
Andrew Ferguson writes for the New York Post about a significant shift for a major federal agency. Every agency must do its part to repair the damage from four years…
Every year, hundreds of thousands of North Carolinians are charged with motor vehicle offenses. Most of those charges are resolved in a straightforward way. The offender appears at the courthouse,…
Donald Devine writes for National Review Online about the early days of Donald Trump’s second presidential term. As Ronald Reagan’s personnel agencies transition leader in 1980, his first director of…
Introduction Emerging innovation in a free society springs out of the restless yearning for newer, better, and faster ways. While fast-emerging new forms of competition may please consumers, they tend…
Introduction All people in North Carolina have a self-evident, inalienable right to “the enjoyment of the fruits of their own labor.” It’s in North Carolina’s Constitution, Article I, Section 1.…