James J Heaney

Jul 23, 2024 | lawliberty.org | James J Heaney |Graham McAleer |Christopher M Parry |James Hartley

July 23, 2024 Trump v. United States was not an originalist decision, but the justices had no good options. Given the hoopla, the most striking thing about Chief Justice John Roberts’ majority opinion in Trump v.

Sep 14, 2023 | decivitate.substack.com | James J Heaney

Welcome to Worthy Reads, where I share some articles that I think are worth your time. It’s always one of De Civ’s most popular features. It’s also one of the paywalled ones: everyone gets half the items, but only paid subscribers get them all. Retweets are not endorsements. “How I Changed My Mind About Marijuana,” by Charles Fain Lehman:Start with mass incarceration.

Feb 16, 2023 | theamericanconservative.com | James J Heaney |Rod Dreher

Abortion Unwanted Pregnancy Is Not 'Involuntary Servitude' The Thirteenth Amendment argument for abortion distorts the history of involuntary servitude. (Photo by Grace Robertson/Picture Post/Hulton Archive/Getty Images Last Monday, a federal judge requested briefing on whether the Thirteenth Amendment protects a right to abortion. This raised a few eyebrows.

Feb 16, 2023 | theamericanconservative.com | James J Heaney

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