Constitutional Freedom

Competitive Federalism Can Help Rebuild America
May 8, 2013 - 1:13pm CDT
The “old” is the idea that the American government has limited powers, and that those powers are mostly reserved to the states, where “the people” can put strict limits on their exercise. The “new” is an effort to give fresh meaning and renewed impetus to the foundational principles that the centra... READ MORE

Interposition Now
January 4, 2013 - 1:14pm CST
Hope, Advent reminds us, often comes from unlikely protagonists and places, such as a peasant girl in a no-name village. In the less earth-shattering but still consequential case of constitutional federalism, hope comes from frightened state politicians: they can, should, and very likely will interp... READ MORE