There should be no question about Natural Rights -- no carve-outs allowing politicians to curtail and abridge them, even as they try to excuse such attacks by referring to OTHER, old attacks on rights they might find in US history. Upholding freedom requires clear and strong adherence to principle, which is something most tax-paid judges are unwilling to offer.

Staffers of the U.S. Agency for International Development were instructed to stay out of the agency’s Washington headquarters on Monday, according to a notice distributed to them, after Tesla founder Elon Musk announced that President Donald Trump had agreed with him to shut down the agency.