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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

Everything You’ve Heard About the Debt Limit is Wrong

Media Outlets Stir Racial Strife and Slander Trump for Urging Governors to Protect People’s Rights

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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In the Federalist 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…

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…design the checks and balances that operate among Congress, the president, and the Supreme Court.” The U.S. Constitution is the longest-standing written constitution of all nations in the world, and…

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Per the Encyclopedia Britannica, the Constitution of the United States of America is the “oldest written national constitution in use” anywhere in the world. It is the written pact that…

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Contrary to widespread claims that the U.S. government will default on its debt if the debt limit isn’t raised, federal law and the Constitution require the Treasury to service the…

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…of Independence, the 5th and 14th Amendments 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…

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…released by Bragg. When a reporter asked Bragg about this, he replied, “The indictment doesn’t specify” the crime “because the law does not so require.” In fact, the U.S. Constitution

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…pure democracy” because it amounts to mob rule. At the convention, James Madison, the father of the Constitution, stressed that “such democracies” are “incompatible with personal security” and have “been…

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Contrary to widespread claims that the U.S. government will default on its debt if Congress doesn’t raise the debt limit, federal law and the Constitution require the Treasury to service…

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…results for people of different races. Today, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that race-based university admissions violate the U.S. Constitution, which requires “equal protection of the laws” for every person….

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