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Andrew P. Napolitano

Andrew P. Napolitano

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Andrew P. Napolitano, a former judge of the Superior Court of New Jersey, is an analyst for the Fox News Channel. He has written seven books on the U.S. Constitution.

Articles by Andrew P. Napolitano

Off from school due to the Thanksgiving holiday this week, Felix Naranch, 7, right, and his brother Asa Naranch, 3, play with their father Stu Naranch in a pile of fall leaves that they raked together in a park, Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Thanksgiving 2021

What if the government's true goal is to perpetuate its own power? What if the real levers of governmental power are pulled by agents and diplomats and by bureaucrats and central bankers behind the scenes? What if they stay in power no matter who is elected president or which political party controls either house of Congress?

November 24, 2021
U.S. Government Redaction Lies Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

U.S. government lies about its secrets

Recently, this column offered a critical analysis of the state secrets privilege. Last week, the government twice brought it to new lows. Here is the backstory.

November 10, 2021
Illustration on U.S. government-sponsored torture by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

More government torture crimes

During the past three weeks, some unexpected government events occurred, exposing more government crimes and lies.

November 3, 2021
The Writing of Laws Illustration by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

Who really writes the laws?

It is distressing for those of us who believe that the Constitution means what it says to observe the destruction of liberty caused by vaccine mandates.

October 20, 2021
Illegal COVID-19 Vaccination Mandates Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

The illegality of mandated COVID-19 vaccinations

As more governors issue so-called mandates to require their employees and patrons to be vaccinated against COVID-19, they are being challenged by arguments based on personal privacy and bodily integrity.

October 6, 2021
Illustration on the FBI's informant on January 6 by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

On Jan. 6, what did the FBI know?

The New York Times recently reported that the FBI had an undercover informant amid the mob that entered the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 who had related to them his knowledge of the demonstrators' plans.

September 29, 2021
Texas Abortion Law Illustration by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

Texas, abortion, and the Constitution

Last week, this column addressed state nullification and secession under the U.S. Constitution. Last week, the Supreme Court revived the concept of nullification.

September 8, 2021
Constitution burning Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

Public health should not trump personal liberty

I have been writing for years asking if we still have the U.S. Constitution. That issue has come into sharper focus as mayors and governors have created dictatorial powers to interfere with personal autonomy in America.

September 1, 2021
Coronavirus Shredding the Constitution Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

Does the United States still have a Constitution?

When interpreted in accordance with the plain meaning of its words, the Constitution does not permit the government to infringe upon personal freedoms, no matter the emergency or pandemic.

August 11, 2021
COVID-19 Lockdown Take Two Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

Freedom in the time of COVID-19 madness

Sadly, we are approaching a time in America during which our elected public officials will assault the liberties we have hired them to protect.

August 4, 2021