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The Originalist Case for Birthright Citizenship
Attempts to end birthright citizenship thwart an originalist interpretation of the Constitution.
by
John Yoo
,
Robert Delahunty
via
National Affairs
on
July 9, 2025
Putting the "Executive" in “Unitary Executive”
We cannot divorce the independence of the executive branch from its substance.
by
John Yoo
via
Law & Liberty
on
June 18, 2025
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Lie by Lie: A Timeline of How We Got Into Iraq
Mushroom clouds, duct tape, Judy Miller, Curveball. Recalling how Americans were sold a bogus case for invasion.
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via
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His Works Completed, Dick Cheney, Mass Murderer of Iraqis and American Democracy, Dies
As much as the Trumpists claim to disavow the War on Terror, they walk a path paved by the most powerful vice president in US history.
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Pervasive Impunity
How four presidential administrations managed to evade moral responsibility for the “war on terror” by hiding behind legality and process.
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on
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Trump Is Hamiltonian, Not Jacksonian
He believes in Federalist 70’s “Energy in the Executive.”
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State of Exception
National security governance, then and now.
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Why the Right’s Mythical Version of the Past Dominates When It Comes to Legal “History”
They’re invested in legal education, creating an originalist industrial complex with outsize influence.
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A Brief History of the Theory Trump and Barr Use to Resist Congressional Oversight
Is Trump's power as president becoming just what the Founders feared?
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Donald J. Fraser
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Prosecuting Torture
Walter Jones and the unintended consequences of the War Crimes Act of 1996.
by
W. Fitzhugh Brundage
via
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on
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The Debate Over War Powers
Two legal scholars make the case that President Bush must seek congressional authorization before initiating a preemptive military strike on Iraq.
by
Mark R. Shulman
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Lawrence J. Lee
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American Bar Association
on
January 1, 2003
