Timothy Harper
New York
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Twenty-One Years Later, Justice Thomas Is Still Right About the Commerce Clause
Marijuana stinks, enervates malaise into America’s youth, and even has a tendency to induce panic attacks. But let it not be said that marijuana has no benefits. After all, thanks to marijuana, or more accurately, Congress’s regulation of it, Justice Clarence Thomas has written opinions reminding Americans, and his fellow Justices, that Congress’s powers are not unlimited. In a recently decided Supreme Court case called United States v.
Don't abandon the Constitution for the sake of Trump's tariffs
For decades, conservatives, understanding that liberty cannot exist absent constitutional constraints on government power, have criticized the Supreme Court for creating new constitutional “rights.” Now, the Court has agreed to hear Trump v. V.O.S. Selections, Inc., a case challenging President Donald Trump’s assertion of vast, unilateral authority over tariff rates, a power reserved in Article I, section 8 to Congress alone.
Opinion - Trump takes a huge loss on tariffs
The Federal Circuit Court of Appeals ruled 7-4 Friday that the president’s aggressive imposition of unilateral taxes on imports is “invalid as contrary to law.” Trump has claimed sweeping authority to impose, remove, and modify at will tariffs on any country in the world all under the International Economic Emergency Powers Act which, as the court notes, has never been used by any president to impose tariffs in its 50-year history.
Trump takes a huge loss on tariffs Original
The Federal Circuit Court of Appeals ruled 7-4 Friday that the president’s aggressive imposition of unilateral taxes on imports is “invalid as contrary to law.” Trump has claimed sweeping authority to impose, remove, and modify at will tariffs on any country in the world all under the International Economic Emergency Powers Act which, as the court notes, has never been used by any president to impose tariffs in its 50-year history.
Everything you need to know about renting your home as a film location
By Timothy Harper What happens when your lake house in the Hudson Valley is cast as an Oregon cabin? This article is reprinted by permission from The Escape Home, a newsletter for second-home owners and those who want to be. Subscribe here. (c) 2024. All rights reserved. I was obscured behind a big lakeside rhododendron, looking up the stone steps toward the actors hard at work on the lawn in front of our little weekend house in the Hudson Valley.
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