Many times, executives take on the power of a King whenever they declare a “State of Emergency”. We’ve seen many flamboyant displays of Kingship by many U.S. governors throughout the coronavirus months. It’s about time we the people educate ourselves about where our governors and executives get the power to do what they do and learn whether or not it is Constitutional. Click to read more.
Is it Constitutional to tax the citizenry? Yes. The short answer is, yes. Nothing is free, including the blessing of having a government to protect us and our private property. If we want a government equipped to make laws to protect us and our private property, we must expect to pay for it. And the …
Let’s set the record straight: nowhere in the Constitution is the federal government given any authority over ordinary crimes. Constitutionally and historically, crime fighting was left to state and local governments exclusively. Every state and municipality is unique and requires a specialized sort of crime management. Click to read more.
I want to make something VERY clear. The Constitution and the Law are two very different things. One is law that has authority over government, the other is a law that has authority over we the people. I’ve had some pushback over something I said in a recent post. I said that vaccine passports cannot …
I think we need a review. This Oklahoma bill is an excellent case study of constitutional law and constitutional realms of power. Here we have a state legislature asserting that it will not require the state to follow federal laws that the state legislature deems unconstitutional. That’s a mouthful. Let’s look at some of the …
Oklahoma House Passes Bill Saying They Can Declare Federal Law Unconstitutional Read More »
Would a national coronavirus lockdown be Constitutional?
I think you all know the answer to this, but I’ll break it down for you anyway.
No, it would not be.
Here’s why. Click to find out.
Have you ever heard of the “supremacy clause”? Ever heard it used to justify the federal government’s power over states? If you want to know the truth about what the “supremacy clause” really means and why it does not mean that federal power is supreme over state power, read further!
Per NPR: “The COVID-19 relief bill working its way through Congress is full of big ideas to help people. But there’s one idea that’s so big, it was politically unthinkable not that long ago.” Sometimes I wonder what the authors of these news articles are thinking, not to mention what the politicians are thinking. Do …
Is It Constitutional? Monthly Payment For Child Support Read More »
In light of Biden’s first few days in office, I figured I’d assess the Constitutionality of his actions. He’s done a lot, that’s for sure, and it would be good if we all had a concrete understanding of the Constitutionality or lack thereof of his actions. If we want to critique him, we better have …
Is It Constitutional? Biden’s 22 First Actions in Office Read More »
I want to open up the discussion for you leading into the election. My goal is to answer, educate and help inform, especially when it comes to the Constitutional significance of something but it helps me to know what kinds of issues you need information about and what concerns you have.