Anthony Dick

Anthony Dick is an associate editor at National Review.

Anthony Dick is an associate editor at National Review.

Re: The Slaughter Solution

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I’m surprised there hasn’t been more constitutional outcry over the so-called “Slaughter Solution.” As the Washington Examiner describes the proposal:  Each bill that comes before the House for a vote on final passage ...

Defending Citizens United

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Bad arguments have been proliferating in the wake of this week’s Citizens United case, which struck down restrictions on political expenditures by corporations and unions. The opinion leaves in place limits on ...

Re: Organ Donors and Judges

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IJ isn’t claiming that the ban on compensating bone-marrow donors is unconstitutional because it’s bad policy, but rather because it infringes on individual liberty without a rational basis — thereby ...

Re: Organ Donations and Judicial Activism

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Ramesh, I don’t think IJ’s lawsuit against the ban on bone-marrow donation is asking for judges to be policymakers. It’s only asking courts to impose a narrow constitutional constraint on ...

Whiny Spoiled Brats

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The University of California system took some predictable steps to tighten its belt this week in the face of the state budget crisis, cutting some services and boosting student tuition. ...

Re: A Fair Trial

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Mike, I appreciate your comments, and I’m with you in supporting some meaningful check on the government’s power to detain and punish suspects, even if they are alien enemy combatants ...

Unseriousness, Again

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The strange thing about the Obama administration’s decision to hold these civilian al-Qaeda trials is that the project is flawed even based on the premises of its staunchest defenders: They ...