Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia was on “60 Minutes” recently, and here’s hoping Barack Obama was listening, or that if he wasn’t, someone will send him a tape. You can pray it would straighten ...
To the editor: All my adult life, I’ve been a person of the left. Yet on occasion I find myself agreeing with Jonah Goldberg’s columns. Such are the times we live in. His recent piece on the ...
In the late spring of 1996, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was putting the final touches on what would become one of the most important decisions of her 27-year career on the U.S. Supreme Court. Then in ...
My latest article in the magazine looks at Ketanji Brown Jackson’s record. One thing that should be a focus of attention at her Supreme Court hearings before the Senate Judiciary Committee, beginning ...
At present, the U.S. Constitution is the oldest written constitution still in force and, at the same time, one of the most difficult to amend or improve. There have only been 27 amendments since the ...
The Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation and the Constitution are the foundation of our republic. Some say the Constitution isn't perfect, but it's a living document. I do not ...
Jeffrey Toobin makes a great point: Conservatives often embrace “originalism,” the idea that the meaning of the Constitution was fixed when it was ratified, in 1787. They mock the so-called liberal ...