July 2026
51 articlesFederal Judge Dismisses Interfaith Challenge to Trump’s Religious Liberty Commission
Judge John P. Cronan held that the Commission’s membership satisfies the Federal Advisory Committee Act and that its record releases d…
The Counterfeit Confessional: What the Netflix Firing Teaches Us About the Sanctity of True Privilege
(This article addresses allegations raised in reporting surrounding recently-filed litigation.
John Quincy Adams, Abraham Lincoln and an Argument Neither Man Lived to See Settled
By Michael Peabody
The Gods of Hormuz
When Benjamin Netanyahu stood before Congress on July 24, 2024, he offered his audience an odd little disclaimer before the applause line: t…
Catholic Nursing Homes Sue Letitia James Over New York’s Assisted Suicide Mandate
Photo courtesy Becket. New York’s Medical Aid in Dying Act takes effect Aug. 5. Before it does, a coalition of Catholic sisters who ha…
DSA’s New Platform Seeks to Eliminate Senate and Checks and Balances
The Democratic Socialists of America published a new program this summer, “Workers Deserve More,” drafted by a committee elected…
The Plane-for-a-Six-Pack Showdown: Supreme Court Takes Up Eighth Amendment Forfeiture Battle
TLDR The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear Jouppi v. Alaska to resolve a deep split over how courts apply the Excessive Fines Clause to…
The Plane-for-a-Six-Pack Showdown: Supreme Court Takes Up Eighth Amendment Forfeiture Battle
When an entire aircraft is seized over a minor misdemeanor, the High Court steps in to decide whether the Constitution still protects citize…
DSA’s New Platform Seeks to Eliminate Senate and Checks and Balances
DSA’s new program wants a judiciary answerable to Congress. Every right it promises lasts only as long as Congress feels generous.