Constitution Daily Blog

14th Amendment

Remembering the Supreme Court’s first dissenter

by Scott Bomboy

On December 27, 1771, future Supreme Court Justice William Johnson, Jr., was born in South Carolina. Johnson has attracted a…

Remembering the Supreme Court’s first dissenter
Battle for the Constitution: Week of December 6th, 2021 Roundup

by NCC Staff

Here is a round-up of the latest from the Battle for the Constitution: a special project on the constitutional debates in…

Battle for the Constitution: Week of December 6th, 2021 Roundup
Channeling Justice Ginsburg in the Mississippi Abortion Fight

by Marcia Coyle

More than 130 friend-of-the-court briefs have been filed by anti-abortion and abortion rights groups in the Mississippi abortion…

Channeling Justice Ginsburg in the Mississippi Abortion Fight
Battle for the Constitution: Week of November 1st, 2021 Roundup

by NCC Staff

Here is a round-up of the latest from the Battle for the Constitution: a special project on the constitutional debates in…

Battle for the Constitution: Week of November 1st, 2021 Roundup
Who can sue and be sued in a battle over a Texas abortion law?

by Marcia Coyle

The United States government is a powerful party when it goes into federal court. Just how powerful will be tested when the…

Who can sue and be sued in a battle over a Texas abortion law?
Battle for the Constitution: Week of September 27th, 2021 Roundup

by NCC Staff

Here is a round-up of the latest from the Battle for the Constitution: a special project on the constitutional debates in…

Battle for the Constitution: Week of September 27th, 2021 Roundup
Battle for the Constitution: Week of September 10th, 2021 Roundup

by

Here is a round-up of the latest from the Battle for the Constitution: a special project on the constitutional debates in…

Battle for the Constitution: Week of September 10th, 2021 Roundup
God and the Justices, in Court Once Again

by Marcia Coyle

The U.S. Supreme Court in the last few terms has been carving a legacy of religion-favored rulings in such areas as employment,…

God and the Justices, in Court Once Again
Current constitutional issues related to vaccine mandates

by Scott Bomboy

The Covid-19 delta variant’s spread may force federal and state authorities to re-examine public safety policies related to…

Current constitutional issues related to vaccine mandates
If the Supreme Court overrules Roe in the new term, will we know for sure?

by Marcia Coyle

The state of Mississippi this week urged the U.S. Supreme Court to overrule the two foundational precedents for a woman’s right…

If the Supreme Court overrules Roe in the new term, will we know for sure?
More from the National Constitution Center
Constitution 101 logo
Constitution 101

Explore our new 15-unit core curriculum with educational videos, primary texts, and more.

Photo of student watching online program
Media Library

Search and browse videos, podcasts, and blog posts on constitutional topics.

Painting of Founders meeting
Founders’ Library

Discover primary texts and historical documents that span American history and have shaped the American constitutional tradition.

Constitution Daily Blog