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Commentary Gloom is always annoying and almost never the best response to even the most upsetting developments. It's ...

In this Backgrounder, veteran Heritage health policy analyst Robert Moffit details nine predictions that have already come true.

A judge has declared Obamacare unconstitutional—but the case is far from over. U.S. District Judge Reed O’Connor, a George W. Bush appointee, granted a motion for summary judgment Friday in favor of 20 states led by Texas that had filed a lawsuit seeking to strike down the Affordable Care Act. Now that O’Connor has ruled, the losing side is sure to appeal to the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, and ultimately the Supreme Court.

<p>Textualism as a theory of judicial interpretation arose as a semantic game among academics, but has been put to brutal use by the Federalist Society to undermine the democracy that most 21st century Americans enjoy. </p>

<p>Textualism as a theory of judicial interpretation arose as a semantic game among academics, but has been put to brutal use by the Federalist Society to undermine the democracy that most 21st century Americans enjoy. </p>

Commentary The major reason why America is so prosperous is the Interstate Commerce clause of U.S. Constitution. It ...

Hypocrites.

Is the United States the world commerce police? In a recent opinion, in which he dissented from the Supreme Court’s refusal to hear a case, Justice Clarence Thomas suggested that Congress’ power to regulate international commerce may be broad, but not as broad as some lawmakers and judges would have it.

Bailey v. Drexel Furniture Co., 259 U.S. 20 (1922) (a/k/a “Child Labor Tax Case”) - Summary: In the Child Tax Labor Case, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that a purported “tax” was really...

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