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Democrats May Regret Compromising Taxpayer Privacy to Get Trump: The Release of the Former President's Tax Returns Sets a Dangerous Precedent Jan. 04, 2023
It took more than three years for House Democrats to obtain Donald Trump's federal income tax return... Read More
Why Take Responsibility When You Can Blame Somebody Else? The Year's Highlights in Buck Passing Feature Petulant Politicians, Brazen Bureaucrats, Careless Cops, Loony Lawyers and Junky Journalists Dec. 28, 2022
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) this month blamed Republicans for preventing Congress ... Read More
Congress Misses Another Chance to Correct Blatantly Unjust Crack Penalties: The Legal Distinction Between the Smoked and Snorted Forms of Cocaine Never Made Sense Dec. 21, 2022
As a senator in 1986, President Joe Biden wrote the bill that established an irrational sentencing d... Read More
Elon Musk Should Take a Clear Stand Against Censorship by Proxy: The Most Disturbing Aspect of the 'Twitter Files' Is the Platform's Cozy Relationship With Federal Officials Demanding Suppression of Speech They Consider Dangerous Dec. 14, 2022
From the outside, Twitter's content moderation decisions look haphazard at best. From the inside, th... Read More
Colorado's Anti-Discrimination Law Forces Artists to Echo the State's Message: A Website Designer Asks SCOTUS to Let Her Eschew Work That Contradicts Her Opposition to Gay Marriage Dec. 07, 2022
Lorie Smith is a conservative Christian and a website designer who thinks she should be able to enga... Read More
'Real' Journalists Recognize That Prosecuting Julian Assange Poses a Grave Threat to Freedom of the Press: The Justice Department's Discretion Is the Only Thing That Protects Them From a Similar Fate Nov. 30, 2022
"Publishing is not a crime," the editors and publishers of The New York Times and four leading Europ... Read More
California's COVID-19 'Misinformation' Law Chills Constitutionally Protected Speech: The State Is Threatening to Punish Doctors Whose Advice Deviates From the 'Scientific Consensus' Nov. 23, 2022
The New Civil Liberties Alliance, which Columbia University legal scholar Philip Hamburger founded i... Read More
California's Vaping Flavor Ban Could Be Lethal: By Making E-Cigarettes Less Appealing, It Will Discourage Smokers From Switching to a Much Less Hazardous Nicotine Habit Nov. 16, 2022
The campaign for Proposition 31, a ballot initiative that Californians approved by a wide margin las... Read More
A Judge Accepts the Biden Administration's Dubious Argument for Banning Gun Possession by Marijuana Users: Even People Who Use Cannabis for Medical Purposes Risk Severe Penalties for Daring to Exercise Their Second Amendment Rights Nov. 09, 2022
President Joe Biden, who recently issued a mass pardon for low-level marijuana offenders, says canna... Read More
New Research Highlights the Limits of Abortion Bans: Out-of-State and Self-Managed Abortions Pose Daunting Challenges for Anti-Abortion Legislators Nov. 02, 2022
Since the Supreme Court repudiated a constitutional right to abortion in June, 22 states have enacte... Read More
Biden Mistakenly Imagines That Congress Approved His Student Debt Cancellation Scheme: The Lack of Statutory Authority Is the Main Issue Raised by Legal Challenges to the Plan Oct. 26, 2022
President Joe Biden recently claimed his student loan forgiveness plan was authorized by "a law" tha... Read More
New Jersey Joins New York in Defying the SCOTUS Decision Upholding the Right to Bear Arms: Legislators in Both States Favor Subjective Standards and Sweeping Restrictions for Carry Permits Oct. 19, 2022
Most states respect the constitutional right to carry guns in public for self-defense, which the Sup... Read More
Biden's Support for Pot Prohibition Belies His Recognition of the Harm It Causes: Even as He Pardons Thousands of Marijuana Users, the President Stubbornly Resists Legalization Oct. 12, 2022
"We have to hold every drug user accountable," Sen. Joe Biden declared in 1989, "because if there we... Read More
Mocking the Police Is Not a Crime: A First Amendment Case Prompts The Onion to Explain How Parody Works Oct. 05, 2022
In a Supreme Court brief it filed this week, The Onion claims it was founded in 1756 and has "a dail... Read More
Trump's Declassification Claims Are Implausible and Irrelevant: The Potential Crimes That the FBI Is Investigating Do Not Hinge on the Current Classification Status of the Records That the Former President Kept at Mar-a-Lago Sep. 28, 2022
A few weeks after the FBI searched former President Donald Trump's residence at his Palm Beach, Flor... Read More
Biden's Sneaky Censors: Behind the Scenes, Federal Officials Pressure Social Media Platforms to Suppress Disfavored Speech Sep. 14, 2022
"Tech platforms are notoriously opaque," the White House complained last week, saying Americans dese... Read More
Biden and Trump Stoke Division While Complaining About It: The Current and Former Presidents Offer Dueling but Equally Apocalyptic Takes on This Fall's Elections Sep. 07, 2022
Last week in Philadelphia, President Joe Biden gave "the most vicious, hateful and divisive speech e... Read More
The Student Loan Debate Shows How the ACLU Has Lost Its Way: The Venerable Champion of Civil Liberties Is Increasingly Indistinguishable From Myriad Progressive Advocacy Groups Aug. 31, 2022
The American Civil Liberties Union last week applauded President Joe Biden's plan to cancel student ... Read More
Ron DeSantis Wants to Edit the First Amendment: Florida's Governor Claims Unconstitutional Powers That Easily Could Be Used to Advance the 'Far-Left Woke Agenda' He Decries Aug. 24, 2022
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, a leading presidential contender, is skilled at appealing to Republicans ... Read More
Trump's Defense Suggests His Treatment of Classified Material Was Remarkably Cavalier: Whatever Threat It May Have Posed, the Trove of Government Documents Seized by the FBI Does Not Reflect Well on the Former President's Judgment Aug. 17, 2022
The main justification for the FBI's Aug. 8 search of former President Donald Trump's home at his Pa... Read More
