Liberty After Liberalism: A Post-Constitutionalist View of Freedom

"Efforts to deploy the Tenth Amendment and other means to thwart Federal overreach, meanwhile, yielded scant and mediocre results at best. The failure of the Constitutional challenge to the 'individual mandate' of the Affordable Care Act in the 2012 Sibelius ruling struck a terribly demoralizing blow to the enumerated-powers crowd, and to the populist Tea Party movement with which it was closely associated- which itself fizzled out as it was picked clean by professional fund-raising vultures [...]"