Originalist Case Against McCulloch v. Maryland: How Implied Powers Shattered the Constitutional Republic
By Douglas V. Gibbs The 1819 Supreme Court decision in McCulloch v. Maryland came up in a conversation, recently, with...
Shifting Baselines of History and Politics
By Douglas V. Gibbs America has been drifting away from its founding constitutional principles, a decay made possible by the...
The State of the Presidential Electoral Race on Constitution Day…
By Douglas V. Gibbs We live in a world where the anti-American left has gotten so bad that they’ve even...
Founders Despised Foreign Influence and International Polities
By Douglas V. Gibbs The fledgling United States existed in a world of empires. Trade with the former English Colonies...
Same Old Judicial Schemes
By Douglas V. Gibbs Political Parties in America were a new occurrence during the 1790s. Alexander Hamilton believed the Constitution...
A Republic, If You Can Lose It
By Douglas V. GibbsAuthor, Speaker, Instructor, Radio Host The word “democracy” makes me climb the walls, especially when the word is used to...