Constitutionalism

We investigate what it means to be a constitutional people who remain tethered to the rule of law.

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Roberts Gets the 14th Amendment Wrong

Richard Epstein

Constitutionalism

Jul 2, 2026

The Declaration as a Constitution

John Yoo

Constitutionalism

Jun 23, 2026

Birthright Citizenship Has a Long Historical Precedent

John Yoo

Constitutionalism

Apr 2, 2026

State Courts Can’t Run Foreign Policy

Suncor is also a golden opportunity for the justices to stop local officials from interfering with an industry critical to foreign and national-security policy.

John Yoo, Michael Toth

Constitutionalism

Feb 24, 2026

Supreme Court tariff ruling should end complaints that justices favor Trump

John Yoo

Constitutionalism

Feb 20, 2026

Supreme Court showdown exposes shaky case against birthright citizenship

Constitutionalism

Dec 10, 2025

Why State Courts Should Not Set National Energy Policy

Constitutionalism

Dec 8, 2025

Misunderstanding Originalism

Constitutionalism

Dec 2, 2025

What’s Wrong with a Military Campaign Against the Drug Trade

John Yoo

Constitutionalism

Sep 24, 2025

Amicus Brief: Hon. William P. Barr and Hon. Michael B. Mukasey in Support of Petitioners

Michael Toth

Constitutionalism

Sep 22, 2025

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Re-forming the Department of Justice

Andrew C. McCarthy

Constitutionalism

Dec 13, 2024

The DOGE Daze of Regulatory Reform

Jonathan H. Adler

Constitutionalism

Dec 12, 2024

How to Curb the Administrative State?

Richard Epstein

Constitutionalism

Dec 11, 2024

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Supreme Court Ruling Intensifies Nationwide Redistricting and Gerrymandering Battle

Constitutionalism

Apr 30, 2026

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The Supreme Court is Returning the Law Back to the Original Vision

Constitutionalism

Apr 30, 2026

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Article II and the Growth of the American Presidency with John Yoo

Constitutionalism

Apr 27, 2026

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Laying down the law on birthright citizenship

Constitutionalism

Apr 26, 2026

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Limited Government | 2026 National Review Institute Regional Seminars

Constitutionalism

Apr 17, 2026

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The Libertarian

The inimitable Richard Epstein offers his unique perspective on national developments in public policy and the law.

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Welcome to Law Talk with Richard Epstein and John Yoo. Our show is hosted by Charles C. W. Cooke.

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Constitutionalism

Roberts Gets the 14th Amendment Wrong

The Declaration as a Constitution

The Fifth Circuit’s Chance to Expose the Inflation Reduction Act’s Unconstitutionality

How the Zelman Decision Revitalized Religious Freedom

Scalia’s Revolution

The Roberts Court Needs To Reboot The Machinery Of Death

Originalism and Its Adversaries

Roberts Gets the 14th Amendment Wrong

The Declaration as a Constitution

Birthright Citizenship Has a Long Historical Precedent

State Courts Can’t Run Foreign Policy

Supreme Court tariff ruling should end complaints that justices favor Trump

Supreme Court showdown exposes shaky case against birthright citizenship

Why State Courts Should Not Set National Energy Policy

Misunderstanding Originalism

What’s Wrong with a Military Campaign Against the Drug Trade

Amicus Brief: Hon. William P. Barr and Hon. Michael B. Mukasey in Support of Petitioners

Re-forming the Department of Justice

The DOGE Daze of Regulatory Reform

How to Curb the Administrative State?

Supreme Court Ruling Intensifies Nationwide Redistricting and Gerrymandering Battle

The Supreme Court is Returning the Law Back to the Original Vision

Article II and the Growth of the American Presidency with John Yoo

Laying down the law on birthright citizenship

Limited Government | 2026 National Review Institute Regional Seminars

The Libertarian

Law Talk

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