Comments for Marcial's Law https://www.marcialslaw.com I seek to empower people by giving them something to ponder. Sat, 03 Oct 2026 02:37:05 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.6 Comment on The Case for the Conviction of Vice President Sara Duterte by EXPLAINER: Why the Philippines Has No Second Amendment and Why It Matters in the Duterte Impeachment Trial - Marcial's Law https://www.marcialslaw.com/the-case-for-the-conviction-of-vice-president-sara-duterte/#comment-20249 Sat, 03 Oct 2026 02:37:05 +0000 https://www.marcialslaw.com/?p=2421#comment-20249 […] my commentary, "The Case for the Conviction of Vice President Sara Duterte," I examined the broader constitutional grounds for her conviction. The constitutional framework […]

]]> Comment on The Case for the Conviction of Vice President Sara Duterte by The Empty Chairs That Could Acquit Sara Duterte - Marcial's Law https://www.marcialslaw.com/the-case-for-the-conviction-of-vice-president-sara-duterte/#comment-20168 Thu, 17 Sep 2026 09:35:24 +0000 https://www.marcialslaw.com/?p=2421#comment-20168 […] the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte (about which I have written separately in The Case for the Conviction of Vice President Sara Duterte) has arrived at a constitutional crossroads. On September 16, 2026, the twenty-sixth day of trial, […]

]]> Comment on The Case for the Conviction of Vice President Sara Duterte by EXPLAINER: What Are Confidential Funds, and Why Should Every Filipino Understand Them? - Marcial's Law https://www.marcialslaw.com/the-case-for-the-conviction-of-vice-president-sara-duterte/#comment-20141 Mon, 14 Sep 2026 07:10:28 +0000 https://www.marcialslaw.com/?p=2421#comment-20141 […] is an explainer to Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment trial, which I have written about in The Case for the Conviction of Vice President Sara Duterte. The trial has placed a term at the center of national conversation that most citizens have heard […]

]]> Comment on The Case for the Conviction of Vice President Sara Duterte by Aliases, Heroes, and Acknowledgment Receipts: What Senator Robin Padilla Got Wrong - Marcial's Law https://www.marcialslaw.com/the-case-for-the-conviction-of-vice-president-sara-duterte/#comment-20104 Thu, 10 Sep 2026 07:12:57 +0000 https://www.marcialslaw.com/?p=2421#comment-20104 […] day of Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment trial (about which I have written separately in The Case for the Conviction of Vice President Sara Duterte), Senator-Judge Robin Padilla attempted something bold: to place the names on the Office of the […]

]]> Comment on 8 Indisputable Reasons America Remains Exceptional at 250 by From Tripoli to Hormuz: Why the War Against Iran Follows Thomas Jefferson's Example - Marcial's Law https://www.marcialslaw.com/8-indisputable-reasons-america-remains-exceptional-at-250/#comment-20054 Fri, 04 Sep 2026 08:37:44 +0000 https://www.marcialslaw.com/?p=2336#comment-20054 […] to keep the sea lanes open to honest commerce, and it is not the first time (as I have shown in 8 Indisputable Reasons America Remains Exceptional at 250) a president has had to make that choice without asking permission from the men who would strangle […]

]]> Comment on The Case for the Conviction of Vice President Sara Duterte by Understanding Two Objections at VP Sara Duterte’s Impeachment Trial: "The Fruit of the Poisonous Tree" and "Unexplained Wealth" - Marcial's Law https://www.marcialslaw.com/the-case-for-the-conviction-of-vice-president-sara-duterte/#comment-19718 Fri, 24 Jul 2026 07:36:23 +0000 https://www.marcialslaw.com/?p=2421#comment-19718 […] Two Objections at VP Sara Duterte’s Impeachment Trial: "The Fruit of… 2The Case for the Conviction of Vice President Sara Duterte 3When the Constitution Does Not Say: Presiding Officers, Precedent, & VP […]

]]> Comment on 8 Indisputable Reasons America Remains Exceptional at 250 by The 250th Anniversary & Final Case for American Exceptionalism - Marcial's Law https://www.marcialslaw.com/8-indisputable-reasons-america-remains-exceptional-at-250/#comment-19553 Sat, 04 Jul 2026 06:51:41 +0000 https://www.marcialslaw.com/?p=2336#comment-19553 […] LATEST1The 250th Anniversary & Final Case for American Exceptionalism 2George Washington’s Close Encounters with Death 38 Indisputable Reasons America Remains Exceptional at 250 […]

]]> Comment on George Washington’s Close Encounters with Death by 8 Indisputable Reasons America Remains Exceptional at 250 - Marcial's Law https://www.marcialslaw.com/george-washingtons-close-encounters-with-death/#comment-19552 Sat, 04 Jul 2026 06:34:11 +0000 https://www.marcialslaw.com/?p=2368#comment-19552 […] LATEST1George Washington’s Close Encounters with Death 28 Indisputable Reasons America Remains Exceptional at 250 3The Full Ledger: Why America Remains the Philippines' Greatest Ally […]

]]> Comment on A Federal Philippines: A Modest Proposal by 8 Indisputable Reasons America Remains Exceptional at 250 - Marcial's Law https://www.marcialslaw.com/a-federal-philippines-a-modest-proposal/#comment-19551 Sat, 04 Jul 2026 06:20:12 +0000 https://www.marcialslaw.com/?p=1556#comment-19551 […] For that reason, the Senate was a check on the House.  As I cited George Washington from my federalism commentary, “we pour legislation into the senatorial saucer to cool it” from the “hot” chamber of the […]

]]> Comment on Could America Be A Province Of China Without Christopher Columbus? by 8 Indisputable Reasons America Remains Exceptional at 250 - Marcial's Law https://www.marcialslaw.com/america-as-a-province-of-china-without-christopher-columbus/#comment-19536 Thu, 02 Jul 2026 10:08:51 +0000 https://www.marcialslaw.com/?p=2310#comment-19536 […] I stated in my commentary Could America Be a Province of China Without Christopher Columbus?, had Ming China carried that same expansionist will across the Pacific and become the civilization […]

]]> Comment on Would America Exist Without George Washington? by 8 Indisputable Reasons America Remains Exceptional at 250 - Marcial's Law https://www.marcialslaw.com/would-america-exist-without-george-washington/#comment-19535 Thu, 02 Jul 2026 09:38:46 +0000 https://www.marcialslaw.com/?p=2325#comment-19535 […] LATEST18 Indisputable Reasons America Remains Exceptional at 250 2The Full Ledger: Why America Remains the Philippines' Greatest Ally 3Would America Exist Without George Washington? […]

]]> Comment on A Toast to Our Independence and Alliance! by 8 Indisputable Reasons America Remains Exceptional at 250 - Marcial's Law https://www.marcialslaw.com/a-toast-to-our-independence-and-alliance/#comment-19533 Thu, 02 Jul 2026 08:33:27 +0000 https://marcialslaw.wordpress.com/?p=947#comment-19533 […] Such a convergence of events makes July 4 an exceptional American day.  In A Toast to Our Independence and Alliance, I quoted Senator Daniel Webster in his eulogy about the timing, who said, “It cannot but seem […]

]]> Comment on The Full Ledger: Why America Remains the Philippines' Greatest Ally by 8 Indisputable Reasons America Remains Exceptional at 250 - Marcial's Law https://www.marcialslaw.com/the-full-ledger-why-america-remains-the-philippines-greatest-ally/#comment-19532 Thu, 02 Jul 2026 07:40:50 +0000 https://www.marcialslaw.com/?p=2329#comment-19532 […] Indisputable Reasons America Remains Exceptional at 250 2The Full Ledger: Why America Remains the Philippines' Greatest Ally 3Would America Exist Without George […]

]]> Comment on Why Filipinos Should Give a Damn about Panatag Shoal by The Full Ledger: Why America Remains the Philippines' Greatest Ally - Marcial's Law https://www.marcialslaw.com/why-filipinos-should-give-a-damn-about-panatag-shoal/#comment-19512 Tue, 30 Jun 2026 11:46:50 +0000 https://www.marcialslaw.com/?p=1280#comment-19512 […] has actually done in Philippine waters rather than what it claims to offer, which is what I did in Why Filipinos Should Give a Damn about Panatag Shoal. In 2012, China seized effective control of Scarborough Shoal, a reef well within the Philippines' […]

]]> Comment on How #NeverTrump Conservatives, Constitutionalists, and Libertarians Can Defeat Hillary Clinton and Restore Constitutional Principles to the Republic by It’s Morning Again in America! Trump Can Make It Permanent! https://www.marcialslaw.com/how-nevertrump-conservatives-constitutionalists-and-libertarians-can-defeat-hillary-clinton-and-restore-constitutional-principles-to-the-republic/#comment-14305 Tue, 21 Jan 2025 18:00:32 +0000 https://marcialslaw.wordpress.com/?p=989#comment-14305 […] my gratitude and praise to the #NeverTrump conservatives with whom I endeavored to persuade in my previous commentary.  Indeed, I have learned that conservatives do not have a monopoly on reason.  If they […]

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