Wednesday, July 1, 2026

Thoughts on the Fourteenth Amendment

The recent decision by the United States Supreme Court that the Fourteenth Amendment guarantees citizenship to “every free-born person in this land” raises some interesting issues.  First, of course, is the situation itself.  The concept of an executive order that creates law or changes the interpretation of the U.S. Constitution is, at least in the opinion of this writer, intriguing.