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So far more policy content than any event with @realDonaldTrump and more honesty than any event with @HillaryClinton. #Cato2016 #LibTownHall

Yeah, it's called law. Some exec officials actually stay within their constitutional authority. Shocking, I know. https://twitter.com/igorvolsky/status/754764730959396864

Comey confirmed that John Edwards was right about there being two Americas: one for the Clintons and one for the rest of us.

Obama disingenuous. Had Scalia been on Court, DAPA would've lost 5-4. And Garland wouldn't have been confirmed in time.

President Obama's Top 10 Constitutional Violations of 2015: http://www.nationalreview.com/article/428882/obama-violate-constitution-top-ten-2015 #Cato2016 #GOPDebate

Scalia and the libertarian legal movement. Me in @reason: http://reason.com/archives/2016/02/14/justice-antonin-scalia-libertarian-legal

Pres appointment power doesn't affect Senate "advise and consent" (confirmation) power. Each exercises as sees fit. https://twitter.com/jdixonizer/status/699014086692966400

Pres appointment power doesn't affect Senate "advise and consent" (confirmation) power. Each exercises as sees fit. https://twitter.com/jdixonizer/status/699014086692966400

I wrote up why Scalia's seat shouldn't be filled till after the election. http://www.forbes.com/sites/ilyashapiro/2016/02/14/dont-confirm-scalias-replacement-until-after-the-election/#309eb2f930f9

Constitutional note: President gets to appoint, Senate gets to confirm. No duty on either to do those things.