The constitution in exile : How the federal government has seized power by rewriting the supreme law of the land / Andrew P. Napolitano.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-250) and index.

The law of the land -- The rise of the Supreme Court -- Congressional power grab -- Dishonest Abe -- The many faces of commerce -- Unfree to bind -- Restraining Congress -- The last of the good old days -- How big government won -- Commerce, commerce everywhere -- From wheat to weed -- How general is your welfare? -- Greasing the government skids -- Big government versus individual liberty -- After 9/11 -- The PATRIOT Act is coming -- Conclusion.