Year: 2019

100 – What Can We Learn From an Amicus Brief in NYSRPA v NYC

Several U.S. Senators filed an Amicus (friend of the court) Brief in the case NEW YORK STATE RIFLE & PISTOL ASSOCIATION, INC., v. CITY OF NEW YORK, NEW YORK (NYSRPA v NYC). The senators make some interesting points, some good, some not so good. However, there is a lot we can learn, not only about the constitutional issue, but about the state of our political discourse, next on The Constitution Study.

Vattel’s Law of Nations and the U.S. Constitution

Several people I’ve talk to have claimed Emmerich de Vattel’s book, The Law of Nations, as a reference text for understanding different parts of the U.S. Constitution. This book is most common referenced when discussing the citizenship requirements for President of the United States. I decided to do some research on the topic for myself. And of course, share it with you.

099 – My Response to Corporate Gun Control

It’s easy to find people upset with the recent rash of corporations asking their customers to not open carry in their stores. We’ll take a constitutional look at this and what those of us who defend our rights can do, next on The Constitution Study. https://www.facebook.com/posts/469363513644533 https://www.facebook.com/posts469948360252715   Check out this episode!

099 – My Response to Corporate Gun Control

It’s easy to find people upset with the recent rash of corporations asking their customers to not open carry in their stores. We’ll take a constitutional look at this and what those of us who defend our rights can do, next on The Constitution Study.

098 – Constitution Day 2019

Tuesday is the 232nd anniversary of the signing of the Constitution. We’ll talk more about that in a minute. And let’s not forget that today is the 18th anniversary of the September 11th attacks. Check out this episode!

098 -Constitution Day 2019

Tuesday is the 232nd anniversary of the signing of the Constitution. We’ll talk more about that in a minute.

And let’s not forget that today is the 18th anniversary of the September 11th attacks.

Constitution Day 2019

Often maligned, misunderstood, and misrepresented, the Constitution of the United States of America is a historical masterpiece. Surviving far longer than any other national constitution, its age is surpassed only by that of the Constitution of the State of Massachusetts. Frequently referred to as antiquated and outdated, this document and the government it created, has…

097 – Was limited government doomed by slavery?

Was the idea of a limited federal government doomed by slavery? We’ll discuss that next, on The Constitution Study. https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/how-slavery-doomed-limited-government-in-america?utm_source=WEX_News%20Brief_08/20/2019&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=WEX_News%20Brief&rid=189907 Check out this episode!