
Damon Root
Contributor at Reason
Journalist & author writing about law, history, & politics. Latest book: “A Glorious Liberty: Frederick Douglass & the Fight for an Antislavery Constitution.”
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3 weeks ago |
reason.com | Damon Root
Donald Trump The MAGA loyalty that Trump demands is anathema to everything that originalism is supposed to be about. | (Illustration: Eddie Marshall | Scott J.
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4 weeks ago |
reason.com | Damon Root
J.D. Vance The federal courts are supposed to be a bulwark against presidential overreach, not a rubber stamp.
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1 month ago |
reason.com | Damon Root
Immigration Father of the Constitution James Madison made a distinction between alien enemies and alien friends.
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1 month ago |
reason.com | Damon Root
Executive Power Trump’s firing of a federal agency head may soon spell doom for a New Deal era precedent that limited presidential power.
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1 month ago |
reason.com | Damon Root
Immigration The 1866 debate over birthright citizenship included a debate over immigration.
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RT @pjaicomo: Winnie Davis was born to a traitor levying war against the US. If parental allegiance were the test for birthright citizensh…

RT @MattWelch: “If I say, ‘Picture in your mind a military parade,’ I challenge anybody NOT to think of the Soviet Union or North Korea,” @…

Would watch the 10-part Netflix documentary about this.

“So I sent postcards to basically everyone I knew saying, 'My God, come here.'" -- me, talking to Czech Radio's @Ian_Willoughby, about 1990 Prague & what came after. https://t.co/MW9lcKKuRT