Joseph Morris
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May the memory of Tony Mockus forever be as a blessing.
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Liberty
Arnold Schwarzenegger Appeals to Russian Public Opinion to Stop the War on Ukraine
by Joseph Morris March 18, 2022I am reliably informed that Vladimir Putin has a Twitter account and that Arnold Schwarzenegger is one of only 22 Tweeters whom Putin follows.
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Uncategorized
A Heartwarming Baseball and Classic Midwestern Story: The Sale of the Iowa Cubs
by Joseph Morris January 9, 2022As I write at this moment from my perch immediately on the shore of Lake Michigan in Chicago, the temperature outside my window is 0 F.
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May the memory of Jim Tobin always be as a blessing to us all.
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Health Care
The Face Mask Fetish Turns Out to Be a Matter of Pseudo-Religion Rather Than Science
by Joseph Morris April 23, 2021The suppression of the information does not advance the cause of scientific inquiry or the spread of knowledge. One wonders, therefore, what the purpose of the suppression is.
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The death of Dick Thornburgh is a sad matter for all who knew him, and marks the loss by the American people of a conscientious public servant. May his memory always be as a blessing.
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The first Presidential debate of 2020 was built around the needs and desires of journalists, campaign staffers, and partisan spinners, not around the needs of the voters — or, frankly, of the candidates. We can do better.
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ConstitutionFeaturedGovernment
On the Death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
by Joseph Morris September 19, 2020I had the privilege of knowing her personally and arguing cases in front of Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
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Constitution
Viewing ‘Created Equal: Clarence Thomas in His Own Words’
by Joseph Morris May 20, 2020As a former immediate subordinate of Justice Thomas and as the Chairman of the WTTW Community Advisory Board, I am doubly frustrated by any inconvenience anyone has experienced in seeing this film.
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National Nurses Week begins each year on May 6th and ends on Florence Nightingale’s birthday, May 12th.
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ConstitutionGovernmentPolitics
Countering Pritzker’s Endless ‘Emergency’ Power Grab in Court
by Joseph Morris May 1, 2020The candor is refreshing. It is rare to see a public official openly resting upon the justification of Napoleon, the despot in George Orwell’s novel, Animal Farm: “Some pigs are more equal than others.”
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Elizabeth Bartholet’s primary target for the last 20 years has been parental rights in all fields, especially in education.
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FeaturedLegal Affairs
John McGinnis in Law & Liberty on the State of Originalism’s Internal Debates
by Joseph Morris May 30, 2019Professor McGinnis offers a distinction between constitutional “interpretation” and “construction.”