Thoughts from Maharrey Head
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Thoughts from Maharrey Head
Michael Maharrey serves as the national communications director for the Tenth Amendment Center, and is the author of several books on the Constitution and liberty. His weekly podcast, Thoughts from Maharrey Head, covers a wide range of subjects, but focuses primarily on constitutional issues and po...
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Joe Biden - Economic Ignoramus: Thoughts From Maharrey Head 162
Are "greedy" corporations driving inflation? Could taxing billionaires solve the government's fiscal problems?
In this episode of Thought...
Resist! Thoughts From Maharrey Head 161
Words on paper don't enforce themselves. It's up to the people to maintain the Constitution.
Lysander Spooner is well-known for dissing t...
The Problem With Power: Thoughts From Maharrey Head #160
People are all about limiting government power until somebody they like controls it. Then they want to expand it. This is a really dumb strategy -- es...
New Boss Same As The Old Boss
We have a new boss in the U.S. House of Representatives. Unfortunately, he's pretty much the same as the old boss.
Oh sure, House Speaker...
A National Calamity: Thoughts From Maharrey Head #158
The great antifederalist writer Brutus described a massive national debt that could never be repaid as "a calamity."
And here we are.
I Love George Washington ... Except For His Foreign: Policy Thoughts From Maharrey Head #157
Most people in the U.S. revere George Washington. But sadly, most people reject his foreign policy.
But I think we'd be a lot better off...
Don't Be A Partisan Hack! Thoughts From Maharrey Head #156
We were warned -- a party spirit is destructive to liberty. Unfortunately, we live in a world of partisan hackery.
In this episode, I tal...
I'm Back! Thoughts From Maharrey Head 155
After a long hiatus, Thoughts from Maharrey Head is back!
In this episode, I talk about political decentralization and why it's important...
Government School Malfeasance: Thoughts From Maharrey Head 154
Promoting my book "Constitution - Owner's Manual" has reminded me what an abysmal job government schools have done teaching us about the Constitution...
The War Always Comes Home: Thoughts From Maharrey Head 153
You cannot simultaneously support perpetual warfare abroad and limited government at home.
Most people tend to separate domestic and fore...
War Powers Revisited: Thoughts From Maharrey Head #152
Pres. Trump unilaterally ordered the execution of an Iranian general. Did he have the constitutional authority to take this action? The short answer i...
Impeachment! Meanwhile... Thoughts From Maharrey Head 151
While everybody obsessed over impeachment, there was other news out there. Well, it wasn't exactly news, because pretty much nobody reported on it. Bu...
The Constitution Is a Political Prop: Thoughts From Maharrey Head 150
This week's episode of Thoughts from Maharrey Head is a hard dose of reality.
Both Republicans and Democrats claim to revere the Constitu...
A Dose of Their Own Bitter Medicine: Thoughts from Maharrey Head 149
Progressives don't like it so much when the government expands its own power in ways they don't like. One of the first articles I wrote for the Consti...
What the Heck Happened To The Tea Party? Thoughts From Maharrey Head 148
Remember the Tea Party? Remember what it was all about? It was about taxing. spending and the national debt. Today, the Trump administration is runnin...
Trump's Economic Myth-Making: Thoughts From Maharrey Head 147
You've probably heard President Trump brag about the economy. He's called it the best economy in American history. This is absolute hogwash. In this e...
Debunking The One Nation Myth: Thoughts From Maharrey Head 146
Most Americans think July 4, 1776, birthed a nation. It's didn't. It actually birthed 13 independent nations that soon formed a union. The notion that...
The Drug War Gets Persona:l Thoughts From Maharrey Head 145
Political activism can be pretty detached from our day-to-day lives. We fight for abstract principles like "liberty" and "limited government" and "con...
Smashing Some Nullification Myths: Thoughts From Maharrey Head #144
If you learned anything about nullification in school, it's probably in relation to the Nullification Crisis of 1833. And if that's that's the case, y...
Yes! All of These Undeclared Wars Are Illegal! Thoughts From Maharrey Head #143
People keep telling me that military intervention in Venezuela would be perfectly constitutional because of the War Powers Act. Newsflash -- a congres...
A Dose Of Dumb Thoughts From Maharrey Head 142
A video going around Facebook blames Pres. Trump for lower tax refunds this year. The real problem is that people are dumb, and this video proves it.<...
But Mike...It's The Law! Thoughts From Maharrey Head #141
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was arrested by London police and will likely be extradited to the U.S. to face charges in connection with secret doc...
Debt, Deficits and Spending Out The Wazoo: Thoughts From Maharrey Head 140
The Trump administration set an all-time record monthly budget deficit of $234 billion in February. I've actually had some people try to convince me t...
Sucky Strategy Sucks: Thoughts From Maharrey Head 139
For some libertarian purists, legislation is never good enough. If a bill doesn't do absolutely everything that they want. they will call it "watered...
The Electoral College: Thoughts From Maharrey Head 138
Donald Trump's victory in the 2016 presidential election revived the debate over the Electoral College. There's a strong movement to do away with the...
The Death of the Limited Government Republicans: Thoughts from Maharrey Head 137
The limited government Republicans have gone the way of the anti-war left. They can't be bothered with the Constitution because they are in control no...
Constitutional Tomfoolery: Thoughts From Maharrey Head #136
When it comes to the Constitution, most people want to have it both ways. They say the Constitution is important and should always be followed until i...
Nullification Works! Even Drug Warriors Know It: Thoughts From Maharrey Head #135
During his confirmation hearing, U.S. Attorney General nominee William Barr basically admitted nullification works. He called the current system with...
Clarifying the Legal Status Of Hemp and CBD: Thoughts From Maharrey Head #134
Hemp and CBD are now legal in all 50 states! At least that's what most people think after the passage of the 2018 farm bill. Unfortunately, it's not t...
Good Trump Bad Trump: Thoughts From Maharrey Head #133
Donald Trump was really, really awful this week. And Donald Trump was really, really good this week. In this episode of Thoughts from Maharrey Head, I...
Obamacare Still Sucks: Thoughts From Maharrey #132
Obamacare was both unconstitutional and economically ill-conceived. The passing years haven't improved it any. It's still unconstitutional and economi...
So Long Jeff Sessions! Thoughts From Maharrey Head #131
In this episode, I give Attorney General Jeff Sessions the sendoff he deserves. I also talk a little about the war on marijuana and asset forfeiture.<...
How We Can All Just Get Along: Thoughts From Maharrey Head #130
You've probably heard people talking about the possibility of another civil war. Many people think America has never been more divided. In some cases,...
Personal Reflections 0n Politics and Stuff: Thoughts From Maharrey Head #129
This episode of Thoughts from Maharrey Head takes a little different direction. I just share some personal reflections on Taylor Swift, politics, lunc...
Hurtling Toward The Fiscal Cliff: Thoughts From Maharrey Head #128
Several times a week, I see Trump supporters touting the rising stock market and "booming economy" as proof of the president's economic prowess. Sadly...
Farewell To George: Thoughts From Maharrey Head #127
Over the last few weeks, I have done quite a bit of ranting. This week, I decided to give it a rest. In this episode of Thoughts from Maharrey Head, I...
A Federal Debt Spiral & Delusional Trump Supporters: Thoughts From Maharrey Head #126
I've come to a conclusion: there is a segment of Trump supporters out there who are delusional. They are so blinded by the cult of personality that th...
Burning My Nikes and Eating Chick-Fil-A: Thoughts From Maharrey Head #125
In this episode of Thoughts from Maharrey Head, I burn my Nikes and eat Chick-Fil-A.
Or maybe not. But I do talk about the latest politi...
I'm an Obama Loving Dumbcrat: Thoughts From Maharrey Head #124
I'm an Obama loving dumbcrat. At least that's what some people think. Why? Because I criticize Pres. Donald Trump. Of course, this is absurd. In this...
Immigration: Thoughts From Maharrey Head #123
Immigration is a huge issue in America. But to be honest, it's not one that I get very worked up over. In fact, other than the constitutional issues,...