Can the president pardon himself? Are cakes free speech? What is the tonnage clause? Jonah invites Ilya Shapiro, Cato Institute senior fellow in constitutional studies, onto the Remnant to answer these and other legal questions.
Show Notes:
- Matthew Franck’s piece on the issues with a presidential self-pardon.
- Salena Zito’s new book on the Great Revolt.
- Ted Cruz’s tweetstorm on executive power.
- The Onion piece on the 3rd Amendment rights group.
- The Supreme Court rules the Supreme Court rules.
- YOU’RE DAMN RIGHT I ORDERED THE CODE RED!
- My piece on the presidential pardon power.
- Mike Lee’s Article 1 Project.
- The Nebraska Shuffle episode of the Remnant.
- Would it not be easier in that case for the government to dissolve the people and elect another?
- David French’s pieces on the Masterpiece Cakeshop case.
- Ilya Shapiro’s piece on the Masterpiece case.
- Scalia’s opinion from Employment Division v. Smith.
- Eric Erickson’s tweet about why Justice Kennedy won’t retire.
- Ilya Shapiro’s argument against judicial restraint.
- Jeremy Rabkin on the potential of cyber-privateers.
- Peter Schramm’s Weekly Standard piece, with the line “We were born Americans, but in the wrong place.”
- Monica Lewinsky’s Vanity Fair piece on the Me Too movement.
- My talk at the Commonwealth Club.
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