Also, one should read Alexander Hamilton’s explanation of Article III in The Federalist No. 78, in which he assures all the states that the federal judiciary will always be the weakest of the three branches) Federalist No. 78: “According to the plan of the convention, all the judges who...
Foundational common good documents in U.S. history are the Federalist papers, a series of 85 essays on the, at that time, proposed new Constitution of the United States. They were published between 1787 and 1788 by Alexander Hamilton (1755 – 1804), James Madison (1751 – 1836), and John...
Since then, whether it be Federalists and Anti-Federalists, Democratic-Republicans and Whigs, or Republicans and Democrats, the divide in this nation has been far and wide between ideological nemeses of both parties, and also at times within the parties themselves. In 1789 General George ...
“With inescapable logic, however, that depends on there being some earnings to share in,” Pollock wrote in a post on the blog run by the Federalist Society, a conservative legal group. “Naturally the congressional majority assumed (probably without ever thinking about it) that the Fed would...
In trying to refute David French’s critique of the New Right’s use of the Lord of the Rings, Nathanael Blake (of The Federalist) says a lot more about himself than he intended. By @kellysikkema viaUnsplash In one of the most poignant scenes from The Adam Project, Ryan Reynold’s cha...
Back to First Principles: The Constitutional Rationale for Invalidating Local Sanctions against Foreign Trade And the citizens of a state do not, by virtue of their participation in the national government, acquire a means of influencing objectionable conduct in a foreign state. From a federalist per...
“With inescapable logic, however, that depends on there being some earnings to share in,” Pollock wrote in a post on the blog run by the Federalist Society, a conservative legal group. “Naturally the congressional majority assumed (probably without ever thinking about it) that the Fed woul...