Constitutional jurisprudence develops at its own unique pace, and despite the inevitable push and pull of political forces, usually balances out in the end.  Take District of Columbia v. Heller for example.  The decision struck down a hand-g... […]

I’m counting the days until Courageous Parents, Confident Kids comes out in hard copy!  I was excited to write a chapter about mothers online finding their political mojo, if you will, as part of this project launched by […]

At this point, what else is there to say except: "You're right, Elinor."And: […]

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama has chosen a suburban St. Louis high school to make his closing argument for a health care overhaul, pushing a new anti-fraud plan as he cranks up the pressure on skittish Democratic lawmakers to act fast. Obama is to speak Wednesday at St. Charles High School, his second health care address in three days. His speech comes […]

Shelby proposes yet another protections structure. […]

Andrew Young, author of the John Edwards tell-all, and his wife, Cheri, could spend 75 days behind bars for contempt of court. A judge is considering throwing the couple in jail because the former Edwards aide lied about how many people he had shown a... […]