I'm in Liberal Currents!
Cross-posting here: I have a piece today in Liberal Currents about why judicial review is essential for our democracy and that means we have to attack and dethrone (and then rebuild) the Supreme Court!
Cross-posting here: I have a piece today in Liberal Currents about why judicial review is essential for our democracy and that means we have to attack and dethrone (and then rebuild) the Supreme Court!
Hello and welcome back to Constitutional Perspectives! We're in the home stretch of Level One now. Last time, I canvassed federalism and the federal Union. That concluded the discussion, for Level One purposes, of the structure of government. But there is, of course, another side to our constitutional
Welcome back to Constitutional Perspectives! Today I'm continuing my discussion of federalism, one of the great defining structural features of the American constitutional system. Last time, I gave you a brief primer on what these things called "states" are, exactly. Today, therefore, I'll be
Welcome back to Constitutional Perspectives! Over the last few installments, I covered the three branches of the federal government – legislative, executive, and judicial – as well as the overall dynamic between those branches. That just about wraps up the structure of the federal government, at least for our purposes here in
Happy Constitution Day, y'all (if it is a happy Constitution Day, which I doubt...) and welcome to another installment of Constitutional Perspectives! Over the last few lessons, I've covered each branch of the federal government in sequence: Congress, the Presidency, and the judiciary. This is a