All posts tagged "constitutional government"

Mills bucks her party on environment, drug pricing in newest vetoes

The vetoes, among some of her other recent ones, are a welcome check...
Time to pull back on emergency powers for governors

Last Friday, Democratic state senator John Mannion of New York called for an end to...
How to reform emergency executive power, in Maine and the nation

At the peak of state-ordered lockdowns in response to COVID-19, 316 million Americans across 42...
The new left rejects a self-governing republic

I’m an engineer by aptitude, education, and vocation. Those of you who are also...
Our rights do not disappear in times of emergency

We all knew it was probably inevitable, but it is here, finally –...
Maine’s high court strikes down warrantless blood tests

On Tuesday, the Maine Supreme Judicial Court struck down a law requiring police...
‘Social justice’ degrades our constitutional rights

Over the past 79 years, I have observed that the more socialism is...
Returning to our constitutional roots

“The moment the idea is admitted into society that property is not as...
Progressive theory and the Constitution

U.S. constitutional law depends on the purpose and limitations of our written constitution,...
National Popular Vote fight not over yet

Just last week, an amazing thing happened in the Maine House. Twenty-one Democrats...
Progressive democracy cannot supplant our constitutional republic

I have always contended that it was a mistake to refer to our...
Progressivism is not for Maine

It is hard to make constitutional sense out of the cacophony of progressive...
The endless pursuit of power ends with limited government

Politics may be rough and tumble, but that is no excuse for outright...