Somewhat lost to history in our memory and mythology of the founding fathers is the fact that their optimism regarding their ...

James Madison foresaw a “deep state.” The solution must include federalism: a division of powers that limits the national ...

After a measles resurgence in several states across the United States, medical experts are encouraging people to stay up to ...

While the country is divided on many topics, most people agree that we should do away with Daylight Saving Time, said James ...

Trump critics are hypocrites who didn't criticize Biden power grabs. They are also ignorant of major constitutional crises ...

The Trump administration is mocking court orders, laying the groundwork for political retribution, and declaring open war on ...

Friday at the Department of Justice, President and convicted felon Donald J. Trump declared he's 'Chief Law Enforcement Officer while demonstrating again he's also the Top Banana Republican.

In the Federalist, James Madison laid out the logic by which ... Beyond that, he is not an “officer of the United States” to whom Congress has delegated power. The threat to constitutional ...

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Contrary to most other presidents of the United States who at least try to unify the disparate segments of the nation when ...

The most chilling aspect of a new White House claim of boundless executive power is not whether officials ignored a judge’s order to halt deportations of Venezuelan alleged gang members.

Because the Sedition Act was used to silence critical media, historians and free press advocates tend to take a dim view of it. Scholars have described the Alien and Sedition Acts as “ reprehensible , ...