The Misplaced Focus on the Presidency: The Constitutional Role of the Executive Branch
The president’s primary role is to enforce laws passed by Congress, not to create or selectively apply them.
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Peter Serefine
Oct 302 min read
Federalism: A Forgotten Safeguard?
the federal government’s powers were to be "few and defined," while state powers would be "numerous and indefinite."
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Peter Serefine
Oct 223 min read
Justice Denied: The Barriers to Holding Local Government Accountable
Justice should be about the merits of a case, not the technicalities of court procedures.
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Peter Serefine
Oct 204 min read
The Constitution's Restraint on Federal Power: A Benefit for All Sides
Limiting federal power preserves freedom, fosters innovation, and ensures government serves the people, not the other way around.
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Peter Serefine
Oct 202 min read
Why Separation of Powers is Essential
"Ambition must be made to counteract ambition." – James Madison, Federalist No. 51, on why separation of powers is vital to prevent tyranny.
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Peter Serefine
Oct 203 min read
The Role of the Supreme Court in Preserving Liberty
The judiciary was to be the 'least dangerous' branch of government, having 'no influence over either the sword or the purse.' - Federalist
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Peter Serefine
Oct 203 min read
The General Welfare Clause: Misused and Abused
Over the years, the General Welfare Clause has been stretched far beyond its original meaning. It has been used to justify...
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Peter Serefine
Oct 153 min read
Monetary Policy and the Coin Money Clause: What the Founders Intended
The Founders favored a currency backed by gold and silver, ensuring stability and trust, unlike today's fiat money dependent on government t
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Peter Serefine
Oct 152 min read
The Tenth Amendment: The Forgotten Limit
"The powers granted to the federal government are 'few and defined,' while those remaining with the states are 'numerous and indefinite.'"
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Peter Serefine
Oct 143 min read
The Bill of Rights: A Shield Against Tyranny
The Bill of Rights was written as a safeguard against tyranny, standing between us and the overreach of power.
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Peter Serefine
Oct 108 min read
Reclaiming Our Liberty: The Need for Constitutional Understanding
This duty to understand and protect the Constitution is not optional—it is essential to the survival of liberty.
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