Bold, perhaps; but not Brave and not Right Steven Calabresi gets it only half right in his defense of Trump's handling of the Iran war Reason · Sep 16
Trump's Tariffs Usurp the Legislature's Tax Power The president’s sweeping import levies have no basis in the statute he cites. Reason · Apr 30, 2025
Does Donald Trump's Conviction in New York Make Us Banana Republicans? Welcome to a system in which laws and regulations are weaponized by the powerful against opponents. Reason · Jun 3, 2024
Donald Trump Should be on the Ballot and Should Lose In a prior blog post, I argued that Donald Trump should be kept off the ballot for the 2024 presidential election because of the Insurrection Clause of Section 3 of the Fourteenth Amendment. I have now changed my mind and have concluded that since Trump was not "an officer of… Reason · Sep 16, 2023
Professor Calabresi in WSJ: President Trump Can Not Be Disqualified Professor Calabresi changes his mind based on Tillman's argument: the President is not an "Officer of the United States" Reason · Sep 13, 2023
Could Trump be barred under the constitution’s ‘engaged in insurrection’ clause? Experts suggest language in section 3 of 14th amendment is ‘actually very clearcut’ and could mean disqualification The Guardian - US · Aug 20, 2023
Conservative profs: Trump "disqualified" “Abundant evidence” shows Trump engaged in insurrection and cannot be president, Federalist Society members write Salon · Aug 11, 2023
Prof. Steven Calabresi (Northwestern) Joining Us as a Co-Blogger I'm delighted to report that Prof. Steven Calabresi (Clayton J. & Henry R. Barber Professor of Law at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law) is joining our merry band! Steve has written or cowritten over seventy law review articles and three books on constitutional law, comparative constitutional law, federal jurisdiction, and… Reason · Jan 15, 2023
The US government wants to argue against North Carolina lawmakers at the Supreme Court RALEIGH, N.C. — The United States government is so opposed to a theory North Carolina lawmakers plan to argue in front of the Supreme Court that it now wants to be included in oral arguments. Tribune News Service · Oct 27, 2022