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17 Oct 2017, 5:24 am
The Farmer letters are best understood when read in conjunction with Dickinson’s 1764 speech and his 1774 “Essay on the Constitutional Power of Great-Britain Over the Colonies in America. [read post]
16 Oct 2017, 9:29 am
This year marks the 250th anniversary of one of the most influential series of writings in American history. [read post]
16 Dec 2016, 9:42 am
Rob Natelson’s “A Republic, Not A Democracy? [read post]
30 Sep 2016, 9:36 am
Robert Natelson, one of the other legal advisors and the leading scholar on Article V conventions, has published an op-ed describing the event and the amendments that were approved by the Convention: What Would an Article V Convention of States Actually Be Like?. [read post]
21 May 2016, 2:58 pm
My first candidates would be Randy Barnett Roger Pilon Janice Rogers Brown Alex Kozinski David Sentelle William Baude Larry Becraft Stephen Calabresi Elizabeth Price Foley Michaek Greve Kurt Lash Gary Larson Andrew Napolitano Robert Natelson Roger Roots Lawrence Solum These are taken from http://constitution.org/cs_peopl.htm , not including some who are social conservative or too old. [read post]
12 Jan 2016, 6:22 pm
Robert Natelson, while not quite endorsing McManamon’s conclusion, writes an extensive post explaining why such arguments need to be taken seriously, particularly by originalists. [read post]
11 Dec 2015, 11:30 am
Parts I to V of this series discussed the background and nature of the Constitution’s “Convention for proposing Amendments. [read post]
11 Dec 2015, 7:05 am
Robert F. [read post]
10 Dec 2015, 10:51 am
Although there has not been a convention for proposing amendments, there has been a considerable amount of other amendment activity. [read post]
9 Dec 2015, 8:03 am
During the century and a half after the Constitution’s ratification, the states repeatedly applied to Congress for an amendments convention. [read post]
8 Dec 2015, 8:06 am
The commissioners who met in Philadelphia to propose a plan to render the American political system “adequate to the exigencies of the union” decided early in the proceedings to add a mechanism for amendment. [read post]
7 Dec 2015, 12:40 pm
You may have heard of campaigns to obtain constitutional amendments by persuading state legislatures to apply for what the Constitution calls a “Convention for proposing Amendments. [read post]
7 Dec 2015, 12:20 pm
I’m delighted to report that Robert Natelson will be guest-blogging this week about constitutional conventions, a matter that has come up on many occasions over the past years. [read post]
28 Oct 2015, 7:56 am
[From Eugene Volokh: Following up on Professor Robert Natelson’s series of posts last week on the Constitution’s original meaning, here’s one more, though dealing with qualifications for office rather than financial matters.] [read post]
23 Oct 2015, 6:13 am
This is the last of four posts that discuss the original legal force of the terms the Constitution employs to denote financial exactions. [read post]
22 Oct 2015, 6:11 am
” A succession of courts and commentators, culminating in Chief Justice Roberts’ opinion in NFIB v. [read post]
21 Oct 2015, 6:29 am
In this series of four posts, I discuss the original legal force of the terms the Constitution employs to denote financial exactions. [read post]
20 Oct 2015, 11:39 am
The Constitution authorizes Congress to “lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises” (Art. [read post]
20 Oct 2015, 11:15 am
I’m delighted to report that Robert Natelson, who retired a few years ago from the University of Montana School of Law and who is now Senior Fellow in Constitutional Jurisprudence at the Independence Institute, will be guest-blogging this week about the original meaning of the Constitution’s financial terms — “tax,” “direct tax,” “impost,” “excise,” “tonnage” and “duty. [read post]
27 Oct 2013, 9:05 pm
[Daniel McCarthy] New opera “Scalia/Ginsburg” [Washington Post] “The Fiduciary Foundations of Federal Equal Protection” [Gary Lawson, Guy Seidman, & Robert Natelson, SSRN] Tweet Tags: Cato Institute, constitutional law, contracts, forfeiture, Supreme CourtConstitutional and Supreme Court roundup is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
