An appearance on Amelia Hamilton’s Growing Patriots podcast.
Author: Dan McLaughlin
Justices and Their Friends
Jonathan Chait’s real complaint about Clarence Thomas is that Thomas consistently does exactly what his principles require him to do.
Life Tenure for Judges Is Not Like Life Tenure for Academics
Conservatives defend life tenure for federal judges because it’s in the Constitution.
Tina Smith, Ed Markey, and the Democrats Attack Congress and the Supreme Court
If it takes burning down our system to get what progressive Democrats want, they will do it. They’re not even hiding it.
Bob Iger Ups the Ante
Is Disney’s CEO walking away from half a billion dollars in tax breaks just to score political points against DeSantis?
Tim Scott on the 2020 Election
He has already made his choice, and he ought to defend it.
Alvin Bragg’s Bill of No Particulars
Alvin Bragg’s indictment of Donald Trump is full of legal problems and vague as to what theories it is even pursuing.
Fake Electors and Fake Crimes in Georgia
I am inclined to agree that it would require a pretty extraordinary legal argument to criminalize what the Trump electors did.
The Ahistorical Insanity of the 14th Amendment Debt Argument
The amendment did nothing to disturb the allocation of powers between the president and Congress to fund the government.
Kevin McCarthy’s Weak Hand Is His Secret Weapon
Unable to rule his caucus by fear or force of personality, instead he’s leading from behind, which suits his affable and self-effacing character.