Federalist Paupers


"Constitution fanboys."

Author: "Apollo" is a law student at the University of Texas; "Dorothy" is a research assistant for a government contractor in the Washington, D.C. area; "Jamie" is a television producer living in Pasadena, Calif.; Tom Meyer is a journalist in Incline Village, Nev.; and Mike Hubbard is "a drudge in a nonpolitical office in Washington, D.C." Also posting are "Conor," "Geoff" and "Knut."

Blawg Related Categories: Legislation & Lobbying • University of Texas • Anonymous • Law Student

Recent Posts from Federalist Paupers


  • Lexington on Sarah

    The Economist has a remarkably good take on Palin, her book, and her appeal: ONE day in January last year, Sarah Palin was watching her son graduate from boot camp. As she gazed at the…

  • Missing the Audience’s Target

    I’m always impressed by the global warming lobby’s complete inability to understand human nature. The earth’s temperature is rising, they tell us, so we must change the high consumption lifestyle toward which free men have…

  • Goober Shines!

    Like any good conservative, I oscillate between loving and hating Lindsey Graham. Like his bff John McCain, there are moments when Graham’s departures from reason and principle are so inexplicable and indefensible that I would…

  • “Don’t Be A Pinhead”

    Isn’t it awful how liberals treat the Constitution like dirt?  As if it’s a living, breating document that means whatever you want it to mean? Well, it’s even worse when conservatives do it: I’m not…

  • Vigilantes

    A father murders his 15 year old son for molesting a three year old (H/T).  The father, Jamar Pinkney Sr., is now awaiting charges for first degree murder—as he should.  But the story doesn’t sit…

  • Rescuing a Failing Presidency

    It’s never good for America when the presidency fails.  But we seem to be in danger of this with President Obama. Seth Leibsohn documents the disrespect he faced in China (H/T): The two most important…

  • Howler of the Day III

    And we have a new contender. Regarding St. Sarah’s Memoir: One of the most substantive policy books I’ve read. Oh for fucks sake.

  • Another Howler of the Day

    It looks like I gave this award away too soon. From Reuters again: U.S. President Barack Obama said in an interview with CNN on Wednesday he is “very close” to a decision on boosting troop…

  • Howler of the Day

    From Reuters: BEIJING, Nov 18 (Reuters) – President Barack Obama gave his sternest warning yet about the need to contain rising U.S. deficits . . .

  • Bad News/Possible Good News

    Bad news: Our government thinks it has created 30 jobs in Texas’s 91st Congressional District. Possible Good News: Does this mean Texas gets [at least] 93 electoral votes? That’s change I can believe in.