We recognize Constitution Day — September 17 — to celebrate more than just words on parchment. The Constitution represents a turn in human history away from authoritarianism and toward individual ...
When the new Republican majority in the House decided to kick off the legislative session by reading the Constitution, the liberal reaction was instructive. Some accused Republicans of "hijacking" a ...
KUTV — Kari Hawker-Diaz spoke to Shannon Bowler and Brian Shelley about an upcoming live constitution reading. In celebration of U.S. Constitution Day, United We Pledge is proud to host a special ...
Life is full of ironies. The Chico E-R ran a long editorial on Sunday, 12/4, (“Constitution Reading on the House floor?”) endorsing House Republican Kevin McCarthy’s gratuitous, grandstanding pledge ...
Constitution Day is Sept. 17, and I think we should make a bigger deal about it. On that day in 1787, 39 white men signed a document whose first words declare, "We the People." No founding document ...
As astute commentators have noted, the draft opinion in Dobbs vs. Jackson Women’s Health Organization not only seeks to overrule Roe vs. Wade, but might also someday threaten other decisions like ...
The midterm elections didn’t provide the red wave Republicans had expected, but they nevertheless gained a small majority in the House of Representatives. In preparing for GOP control of the lower ...
Many people argue their point of view by claiming it is in the U.S. Constitution. The founding document thus becomes one of the most frequently cited to make a point, yet mostly unread. The next time ...
I’ve recently heard a lot about banning books that make white people uncomfortable, and I think I’m beginning to see how that might make sense. In fact, I recently read the U.S. Constitution and that ...
Remember two years ago, when the U.S. House kicked off 2011 by reading the entirety of the Constitution? As reader T.D. reminds me, the effort, spearheaded by Rep. Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.), is back. In ...