“Congress shall make no law ... abridging the freedom of speech.” -- First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution Here is a pop quiz: If the states ratified an amendment to the Constitution repealing the First Amendment, would we still enjoy the freedom of speech?...
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Unconstitutional Killings
by Andrew P. Napolitano | Nov 10, 2023 | Featured Articles
The Biden administration is killing people, openly in Ukraine and Gaza and secretly around the world. It has continued to use the killing machinery crafted by President George W. Bush, expanded by President Barack Obama and employed by President Donald Trump. These...
A Great Man in Moscow
by Andrew P. Napolitano | Nov 2, 2023 | Featured Articles
When the Trump administration obtained an indictment of Edward Snowden for violation of the Espionage Act of 1917, many of us who believe that the Fourth Amendment means what it says were deeply critical of the government, and we remain so today. Snowden is the former...
Biden, War and the Constitution
by Andrew P. Napolitano | Oct 26, 2023 | Featured Articles
Can the president fight any war he wishes? Can Congress fund any war it chooses? Are there constitutional and legal requirements that must first be met before war is waged? Can the United States legally attack an ally? These questions should be critical to a public...
The Gathering Storm of Rage
by Andrew P. Napolitano | Oct 19, 2023 | Featured Articles
The savage attacks Hamas inflicted upon the Israeli military and civilian population last week are utterly without justification, but not without explanation. The Arab/Israeli bloodlust has been going on since the end of World War I, most pointedly since 1947 when...
Guantanamo: A Constitutional Debacle
by Andrew P. Napolitano | Oct 12, 2023 | Featured Articles
When President George W. Bush formulated the concept of an American Devil’s Island in Cuba, he did so heedless of the damage to the Constitution his experiment in torture and confinement without end would bring about. Bush made the case that torture and confinement at...
A Constitution the Government Evades
by Andrew P. Napolitano | Oct 6, 2023 | Featured Articles
Six months ago, FBI officials boasted that in 2022 their agents had spied on only 120,000 Americans without search warrants! Under the Constitution, that number should be ZERO.This revelation is supposed to give members of Congress comfort that the folks we have hired...
Can the Government Cut Off Personal Liberty?
by Andrew P. Napolitano | Sep 15, 2023 | Featured Articles
Last week, the Governor of New Mexico confronted what she claimed was a health crisis, and her solution was to deny law-abiding folks the right to bear arms. The health crisis she identified was an uptick in the murder rate in the city of Albuquerque. And her solution...
What Did the FBI Know?
by Andrew P. Napolitano | Sep 30, 2021 | Featured Articles
The New York Times recently reported that the FBI had an undercover informant amid the protestors that entered the US Capitol on Jan. 6 who had related to them his knowledge of the demonstrators’ plans beforehand and his observations of events in the building in real...
Judge Andrew Napolitano Explains the FISA Court Scam
by Andrew P. Napolitano | Oct 4, 2013 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Judge Andrew Napolitano, an RPI Advisory Board member, explains the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court scam in his latest masterful column. Napolitano reviews the evidence and concludes that the FISA court, which is routinely referenced to legitimate the US...
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