Historically, liberals defended the First Amendment and our free speech rights. Now, too many on the left seek to undermine constitutional protections.
Patrick M. Garry
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Aug 8, 2024
Court reform that specifically aims to influence the outcomes of cases is a major threat to the separation of powers.
Jul 9, 2024
In SEC v. Jarkesy, the Court reaffirmed the importance of both the separation of powers and the jury trial.
Jul 5, 2022
The Establishment Clause has long been used to systematically secularize American society. Those days appear to be over.
Jan 2, 2014
Only the judiciary is left to act as the guardian of liberty—and it does so by exercising great power.
Patrick M. Garry is Professor of Law at the University of South Dakota School of Law and a Senior Fellow at The Center for Religion, Culture, and Democracy. He is the author, most recently, of Limited Government and the Bill of Rights and has published widely on the First Amendment.