Western democratic systems are increasingly plagued by a war of individual rights that leads to a tyranny of minorities over majorities. Two centuries after Alexis de Tocqueville predicted — in ...

Constitutional theorists on the right are engaged in a debate about the moral foundations of originalism, the theory that government officials, including judges, are bound by the original meaning of ...

Steve’s cartoon in his latest installment proves my point: he desires to elevate a minor political theory over the view of the majority by judicial fiat. He valorizes Peckham – points for anyone who ...