#Constitution

Truth by Basya

truthbybasya

This may seem like just a random tweet but here the president is echoing the EXACT argument being made by the Amistad project in their lawsuit ‘against’ Mike Pence and

Mike Dunford

questauthority

Reassurance Thread: Don't worry about this. This is @SenMastriano - a far-right figure first elected last year proposing something which simply wouldn't be legal or, potentially, possible.It's deeply unserious posturing

Jake Tapper

jaketapper

.@BenSasse: "Today, the United States Capitol — the world’s greatest symbol of self-government — was ransacked while the leader of the free world cowered behind his keyboard — tweeting against

Tricia Flanagan (R-NJ) For U.S. Senate

NewDayForNJ

MSM is (AGAIN) doing huge disservice by blacking out full truth of the COVID Bill1. Pres Trump leveraged the Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to box in Congress. Now he

Dr Alice Lilly

aliceolilly

So: by popular demand (my mum) a quick guide.The 25th amendment was ratified- i.e. became part of the US constitution in 1967. The amendment is basically about clarifying the presidential

Dylan Hedtler-Gaudette

Veritas_DHG

I’m undecided as to whether this is more fuckery from Bill Barr or just standard corporate capture at #DOJ. Or maybe some combination of both. Sometimes the worst corruption is

The Analysis

teamanalysis_

The Constitution of India gives its citizens the right to freedom of speech & expression, assemble peacefully and without arms, under Article 19(1).But whether it includes the "Right to protest"

David Rothkopf

djrothkopf

@JonathanTurley suggests the founders would not react so quickly against a president who led an insurrection. Washington led an army of 13,000 people against a small group of farmers who

Bennett's Demilich

jcbonthedl

The 4th of July is a sacred day & some of you have ruined it for yourselves with NRx memesFreedom of speech & religion is good, the right to bear

Markham Robinson

BraveLad

SUMMARYThe right to cast a lawful ballot in the General Election of 2020 was denied to almost all California voters because of fatal flaws in the Voter Instructions at the

Grum Slah the "Gabba" King 04, 05 & 2007

grum_slah

reading forbidden lit, some notes: drunk driving laws not seriously enforced until the 1970s, 2 decades after the invention of the breathalyzer, when "per se" laws were enacted to make

The Reckoning 💥

sethjlevy

Here’s my question @SenTomCotton, if the Congress’s role is simply to rubber stamp the state certified electoral college then why include in the Constitution a mechanism, specific to the election

Steven Portnoy

stevenportnoy

ON SELECTING ELECTORS ...Yes, the 1787 Constitution calls on state legislatures to appoint electors.But states began delegating that power to voters almost immediately. The 1800 election was the *last* one

White House History

WhiteHouseHstry

President Franklin D. Roosevelt was an avid collector of stamps, coins, first edition books, and naval art. (1/12) While he is best known for his stamp collecting, President Roosevelt also

Matthew Yglesias

mattyglesias

An amazing fact about conservative jurisprudence is it holds there is no affirmative right to vote, but that you *do* have a claim under the 14th Amendment to get other

Patrick Phillips MD

DrP_MD

1/ I reflected a bit this morning about freedom and how marijuana was legalized in this country. If you think about it, marijuana was de facto legalized far before Trudeau

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