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First They Junked the Constitution Wed May 8

Charles Payne

There is a serious push to junk the US Constitution, and it's not going away anytime soon. It's scary to think, but the same approach for legalizing pot and for pushing immigration is being used. Chip away with a subtle approach aided by some folks on the fringe, then make the circle tighter and tighter. ... more
Marriage and the Constitution Tue Apr 30

Christopher Merola
Endangered: The Constitution Part 6 Sun Apr 28

Mark Baisley

America’s path to restoring freedom is to remember the laws of nature and of nature’s God. The Founding Fathers gave us the outline in the succinct and eloquent words of the Bill of Rights. They also gave us countless quotes of caution. ... more
Endangered: The Constitution Part 5 Sun Apr 21

Mark Baisley

Amendments Three through Eight in the United States Constitution address a variety of legal matters that seek to protect citizens in their commonplace interactions with government. ... more
Endangered: The Constitution Part 4 Sun Apr 14

Mark Baisley

Gun control advocates frequently emphasize the first half of the Second Amendment in an attempt to get a foothold for their intentions. ... more
Endangered: The Constitution Part 3 Sun Apr 7

Mark Baisley

If the Left were as purist about the second half of the First Amendment as they are with the first half, they would oppose taxpayer funding for the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS). ... more
Endangered: The Constitution Part 2 Sun Mar 31

Mark Baisley

A citizen is incapable of violating the First Amendment. As is evident with every one of the Bill of Rights, the First Amendment was never intended as a restriction on citizen behavior. It is a restriction on government alone. ... more
Endangered: The Constitution Mon Mar 25

Mark Baisley

This article is the first in a series on the Bill of Rights in the United States Constitution. ... more
Fusion Power on the Right Wed Mar 20

Jonah Goldberg

"At CPAC, the Future Looks Libertarian," read a dispatch on Time magazine's website. "CPAC: Rand Paul's Big Moment," proclaimed The Week magazine. Meanwhile, the New York Times headlined its story about the annual conservative political action conference "GOP divisions fester at conservative retreat." ... more
Professor Obama and the Constitution Tue Dec 4

Bill Murchison

Remind me -- what was the college course Barack Obama used to teach? Constitutional law? Or was it "Machiavelli for Beginners"? ... more
How Obama Is Trashing the Constitution Tue Sep 18

Robert Knight

It was Constitution Day yesterday, so I spent part of it compiling a non-exhaustive list of the ways Barack Obama has violated the Constitution. ... more
Jim McGovern's War on the Constitution Wed Apr 25

Jeff Jacoby

US REPRESENTATIVE JIM MCGOVERN, a Worcester Democrat, generated some unwanted controversy two years ago when he publicly declared: "The Constitution is wrong." ... more
Does Comedy Central Have a Right to Freedom of Speech? Wed Apr 25

Terry Jeffrey

Does Comedy Central have a right to free speech? Some congressional Democrats believe no association of human beings formed in the manner Comedy Central has been formed ought to have freedom of speech. Accordingly, they have sponsored constitutional amendments to incorporate this principal into our basic law. ... more