Oct 28, 2024
Do Congress or the president uphold the Constitution? They do not. They also don't understand that the problem with searching the world for monsters to slay is that they have a way of following you home.
Oct 11, 2024
Government orders for silence have a long and troubled history. The same First Amendment that prohibits Congress from infringing upon the freedom of speech also prohibits the government from compelling speech.
Oct 4, 2024
The case of the Gitmo plea agreement keeps getting curiouser and curiouser.
Sep 13, 2024
Last week, the U.S. Department of Political Justice took a page from the Soviets and charged Americans and Russians with disseminating anti-Biden administration propaganda in Russia and here in the U.S. Whatever happened to the freedom of speech?
Sep 3, 2024
Thomas Paine warned that the passion to punish is dangerous to liberty, even the liberty of those doing the punishing. It often makes the law unrecognizable.
Aug 27, 2024
Today, the feds , and this has been picked up and mimicked by local and state governments , have convinced themselves that so long as they claim they are looking for threats to national security, they needn't follow the Fourth Amendment.
Aug 16, 2024
This is what has become of federal law enforcement today. The folks we have hired to protect the Constitution are destroying it.
Aug 8, 2024
George W. Bush believed that military men on military juries would neither cringe at torture nor hesitate to impose a death sentence. When defendants at Gitmo, described the torture that CIA agents and military officials had inflicted upon them, military jurors were repulsed.