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Philip K. Howard, Saving Can-Do: How to Revive the Spirit of America. Garden City, NY: Rodin Books, 2025
David Lewis Schaefer, Professor Emeritus of Political Science, College of Holy Cross It is widely known-or it should be-that economic progress in America, and even our nation’s military security, are seriously hampered by a surfeit of litigation and excessive bureaucratic regulation. To take just one example culled from the latest headlines: Although the U.S. played… Continue reading Philip K. Howard, Saving Can-Do: How to Revive the Spirit of America. Garden City, NY: Rodin Books, 2025
What Does the Marque and Reprisal Clause Say about War Powers?
Jacob Rodriguez is a graduate student in political science at Baylor University. In late January, Senator Mike Lee (R–Utah) suggested an unorthodox idea to address the problem of drugs and violence along the southern border: to use letters of marque and reprisal to attack and weaken drug cartels. Writing on X (Twitter), Lee explained that… Continue reading What Does the Marque and Reprisal Clause Say about War Powers?
Is Hunter Biden’s Pardon Constitutional?
Jordan Cash is an Assistant Professor in James Madison College at Michigan State University. It has become something of a tradition for lame duck presidents to issue controversial pardons on their way out of office. Bill Clinton pardoned both his brother Roger and tax evader Marc Rich—whose wife also happened to be a major Democratic… Continue reading Is Hunter Biden’s Pardon Constitutional?
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