Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Is Homework Constitutional? The Living Constitution vs. the Naked Constitution 1
Chapter 2 We the People: Was the Constitution Really Written to Protect Terrorists, Illegal Aliens, and Chimpanzees? 15
Chapter 3 Congress: Who Killed Our Government of Limited Powers? 43
Chapter 4 The President: The Mouse That Roared 67
Chapter 5 The Courts: Supreme Power Grab 103
Chapter 6 Freedom of Speech: Some Speech Is More Equal Than Others 135
Chapter 7 Religion: One Nation, Under… Never Mind 157
Chapter 8 To Keep and Bear Arms: The Right the Left Left Behind 191
Chapter 9 Life, Liberty, and That Other Thing: Property Rights Declare Bankruptcy 221
Chapter 10 Cruel and Unusual: The Supreme Court Outsources the Constitution 253
Chapter 11 Federalism: The Forgotten Tenth Amendment 277
Chapter 12 Come the Revolution: Time for a New Convention 305
Acknowledgments 321
Select Bibliography 323
Index 337