"For who are a free people? Not those, over whom government is reasonably and equitably exercised, but those, who live under a government so constitutionally checked and controuled, that proper provision is made against its being otherwise exercised." ---John Dickinson, Letters From a Farmer in Pennsylvania (1768).

Enumerated Versus Assumed Powers

The Great Roberts Ruse—Or Ruin?

The best take on that fateful Thursday came from Ed Morrissey, who quipped: https://twitter.com/EdMorrissey/status/218347286915325954 Now here is the truth: either Roberts is canny or he is a coward. Either he…