Mike Kelsey, Author at The Daily Signal

The Founders’ Individual Mandate?

Mike Kelsey | June 21, 2012

Once, Obamacare’s defenders were certain the Supreme Court would uphold the individual mandate requiring every citizen to purchase health insurance. Then came the oral argument…. Read More

Do Hispanics Love Limited Government?

Mike Kelsey | April 26, 2012

Are Hispanics really a monolithically liberal voting bloc? The left would have you think so, but the reality is more nuanced. A new focus group… Read More

Henry Ford: No Model P(rogressive)

Mike Kelsey | April 17, 2012

President Obama has a new role model for his Buffett Rule tax—Henry Ford. It’s an odd choice considering that Ford advocated free-market capitalism and opposed… Read More

Dear Liberals, Originalism Is Not Activism

Mike Kelsey | April 03, 2012

Obamacare’s day in court didn’t go so well, and liberals are in a panic. Sensing the demise of Obamacare, they have begun to preemptively accuse… Read More

Beware the Nullification Temptation

Mike Kelsey | February 22, 2012

With state legislatures back in session, legislators are looking for options to reassert their legitimate role in the constitutional structure of federalism. Sadly, a few… Read More

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Justice Ginsburg: ‘I Would Not Look to the US Constitution’

Mike Kelsey | February 08, 2012

Conservatives are often ridiculed for criticizing activist judges who fail to respect the Constitution. We are told that it is not conservative originalists (labeled ignorant… Read More

How to Have Your Liberty and Eat It (Safely), Too

Mike Kelsey | January 10, 2012

With Congress set to kick off its 2012 session in just a couple of weeks, now is the perfect time to consider what the government’s… Read More

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