Archive | Constitutional Theory
Should We Support the “Whole Constitution”?
By Ilya Somin on September 18, 2011 10:53 am in Constitutional Amendments, Constitutional Law, Constitutional Theory
Does requiring the people of a state to vote on tax increases violate the Republican Form of Government guarantee?
By David Kopel on September 8, 2011 8:32 pm in Congress, Constitutional History, Constitutional Law, Constitutional Theory, Democracy, Election Law, Supreme Court
Claeys on Obamacare and the Limits of Judicial Conservatism
By David Bernstein on June 27, 2011 7:08 pm in Constitutional Law, Constitutional Theory, Health Care
More on the Thirteenth Amendment and the Definition of Involuntary Servitude
By Ilya Somin on June 21, 2011 6:40 pm in Constitutional History, Constitutional Law, Constitutional Theory
The Seventh and Thirteenth Amendments, and Ambiguous Constitutional Text
How Much Good Could a Good Leader Do?
By Ilya Somin on June 1, 2011 3:30 pm in Constitutional Theory, Democracy, Libertarianism, War on Drugs
The Tea Party Movement and Popular Constitutionalism
By Ilya Somin on May 31, 2011 10:30 am in Conservatism, Constitutional Law, Constitutional Theory, Democracy, Libertarianism, Political Ignorance
Fourth Circuit Sideshow
Northwestern University Law Review Colloquy Symposium on the Constitutional Politics of the Tea Party Movement
By Ilya Somin on April 23, 2011 12:27 am in Constitutional Law, Constitutional Theory, Democracy, Political Ignorance
The One and Only Substantive Due Process Clause
By David Bernstein on March 23, 2011 7:48 pm in Constitutional History, Constitutional Law, Constitutional Theory, Originalism, Rehabilitating Lochner
Obama Administration Claims that the Libya Intervention is Constitutional Because it is Not a “War”
By Ilya Somin on March 23, 2011 12:02 am in Constitutional Law, Constitutional Theory, War and Armed Conflict
Jack Goldsmith on the Constitutionality of the Libya Intervention
By Ilya Somin on March 22, 2011 5:17 pm in Constitutional Law, Constitutional Theory, War and Armed Conflict
Does US Military Action Against Gaddafi Require Congressional Authorization?
By Ilya Somin on March 20, 2011 5:36 pm in Constitutional Law, Constitutional Theory, Separation of Powers, War and Armed Conflict
Capitol Hill Panel on President Obama’s Decision Not to Defend DOMA
By Ilya Somin on March 15, 2011 10:05 pm in Constitutional Law, Constitutional Theory, Executive Branch, Gay Marriage