President Trump issued a flurry of additional executive orders and presidential memoranda this week, many of which concerned regulatory policy. One EO in particular, “Maintaining Acceptable Water Pressure in Showerheads,” symbolizes much of what we are seeing from the early stages of Trump’s second term. The EO sends a message, but might not quite do […]
Supreme Court rules on deportation: The Court, in an unsigned order, told the Trump administration that it must “facilitate and effectuate the return” of Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia from CECOT, the Salvadoran prison he is being held in. “The United States acknowledges that Abrego Garcia was subject to a withholding order forbidding his removal to El […]
Some short excerpts from yesterday’s long decision by Judge John Woodcock (D. Me.) in Doe v. Smith: On November 14, 2023, John Doe, a pseudonym for the father of a minor daughter, filed a lawsuit against Sara Smith, a pseudonym for the mother of the same minor, seeking an injunction and other relief against Ms. […]
Ever since I founded The Future of Freedom Foundation, I have never lost hope of achieving a genuinely free society in my lifetime. By “genuine” I do not mean reforming and improving the the welfare-warfare state, which has come to be defined as “freedom” within conservative and right-wing libertarian circles. By “genuine” I mean the […]
Yesterday’s piece had warned about the curious drop in Treasurys and rise of interest rates. It was a dire sign that the global economy and markets far beyond Wall Street were going bad. The Trump administration recognized the danger and, just fifteen minutes after I had published my post, pulled back (archived): The economic turmoil, particularly a rapid rise in […]
I am pleased to announce that the South Texas Law Review has published the sixth installment in the Tillman-Blackman series on the offices and officers of the Constitution. Here is the abstract of Offices and Officers of the Constitution Part VI: The Ineligibility Clause. This Article is the sixth installment of a planned ten-part series […]
From Monday’s Justice Department press release: A North Texas man who threatened to shoot and kill ICE agents was arrested and charged in federal court …. Robert Wilson King, 35, was charged on April 3, 2025, via criminal complaint with transmitting an interstate threat…. According to the complaint, on March 29, 2025, King allegedly posted […]
Mises said, “The continued existence of society d Read More Article from Mises Institute Mises InstituteThe Mises Institute’s website is a treasure trove for enthusiasts of Austrian economics, libertarian philosophy, and classical liberalism. Serving as both an educational platform and a research resource, the site offers a vast array of articles, academic papers, books, and […]
A new Pew survey has found that a majority of Americans now have a negative view of Israel, with 53 percent of respondents now holding an unfavorable view of the Zionist state — up from 42 percent just three years ago. This comes as Benjamin Netanyahu announces after his latest meeting with Donald Trump that negotiations with Iran will necessarily have […]
From Tuesday’s Justice Department press release: Timothy Martin, 55, of Raleigh, North Carolina, was found guilty by a federal jury for his role in the April 27, 2023, defacement of an art exhibit at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. The verdict was announced by U.S. Attorney Edward R. Martin, Jr., and Special […]
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