Will the Real Justice Thomas Please Stand Up? The Endurance and Power of Erroneous Political Narratives
Corey Robin’s Enigma of Clarence Thomas advances a provocative new interpretation of the Justice’s puzzling
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A new development in birthright citizenship
A federal district court has ruled that individuals born in American Samoa are citizens. What does this mean for debates over birthright citizenship?
Another skirmish in the abortion wars
Yesterday the Supreme Court, by a 5-4 vote, continued a stay on a highly restrictive
The Silent Rabid Dog: What History Teaches about Congress’s Power to Alter Birthright Citizenship
In discussing the Fourteenth Amendment, birthright citizenship, and immigration, history matters. Recent discussions have focused
Time for constitutional change
I’ve been teaching constitutional law and other law-related courses historically for a while now, thanks
Kavanaugh complaints referred for investigation! What’s up with that?
In Court observers’ circles, the internet’s been abuzz the last few days about the news