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The U.S. is a Democratic Constitutional Republic, and Yes, It Matters

Yes, the U.S. Constitution Forbids Government From Racial Discrimination

Abortion, the Bill of Rights, and the Constitution

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What Is Judicial Activism?

Media and Politicians Twist Trump’s Words About Charlottesville

Thomas Jefferson, Racism, and Slavery

The Birthright Citizenship Debate

Five Vital Facts About Obama’s Contraception Compromise

The Real “Big Money” in Politics

What Is Obama’s Gun Control Agenda?

Blame for the National Debt

When Do Humans Begin to Feel Pain?

Did Bush Lie About Weapons of Mass Destruction?

Illegal Immigrants Are Far More Likely to Commit Serious Crimes Than the U.S. Public

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…republic with checks and balances to “guard one part of the society against the injustice of the other part.” The Constitution they created is now the longest-standing written constitution of…

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What did James Madison, the father of the Constitution and primary author of the Bill of Rights, consider to be the worst form of oppression? During the Constitutional Convention, Madison…

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…governed.” At the Constitutional Convention, James Madison, who would later author the Bill of Rights and become known as the “Father of the Constitution” for his central role in its…

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…to the U.S. Constitution, and the U.S. Supreme Court, which ruled: “Primarily, governments exist for the maintenance of social order. Hence it is that the obligation of the government to…

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…Papers, a series of essays to convince the states to ratify the U.S. Constitution, James Madison wrote that the “general Welfare” clause of the Constitution applied only to the specific…

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…the Supreme Court.” The U.S. Constitution is the longest-standing written constitution of all nations in the world, and many countries have copied its provisions into their constitutions. Madison was also…

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