Throughout history, certain individuals have been entrusted with power for the generality of the people and the good of all in society. The essence is to guarantee social well-being, promotion of shared interest, rule of law, and accountability. However, some others have equally wielded power in an antithetical manner; an era that Thomas Hobbes described Read More
There has been a lot of chatter in recent months about the need to rewrite Louisiana’s Constitution. And for good reason. This original slim document has now blossomed into the nation’s seventh longest state charter with over 83,000 words. The United States constitution, written in 1787, only has 4543 words. Former state legislator Ron Faucheux said it well in a recent column: “Constitutions are not plumber’s manuals that dictate every detail.
The Fylde MP lost the whip after allegedly using political donations to cover medical expenses and pay off 'bad people' who had locked him in a flat and demanded thousands of pounds for his release.
(The Center Square) - An Iowa man is challenging a decades-old provision that designates a portion of his land as "wetlands" by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and prevents its use. The nonprofits Liberty Justice Center and the Pacific Legal Foundation are filing a lawsuit on behalf of Iowa farmer Jim Conlan, owner of CTM Holdings, LLC. Conlan owns 1,075 acres of farmland. Nine acres of a 71-acre tract are designated as wetlands by the USDA. The "Swampbuster"...
Thanks to legislation last weekend, the United States in 2024 will soon resemble East Germany in the late 1980s, where nearly everyone was a spy and no one could talk about it.
The government wants us to believe that we have nothing to fear from its mass spying program because they’re only looking to get the “bad” guys who are overseas. Don’t believe it.
Togo's parliament has given final approval to a new constitution extending
Down With Big Brother: Warrantless Surveillance Makes A Mockery Of The Constitution Authored by John and Nisha Whitehead via The Rutherford Institute, “Whether he wrote DOWN WITH BIG BROTHER, or whether he refrained from writing it, made no difference The Thought Police would get him just the same the arrests invariably happened at night In the vast majority of cases there was no trial, no report of the arrest. People simply disappeared, always during the night. Your name was...
As Americans paid their taxes Monday, a historic event began in New York.
As a self-declared “dictator” in his first “day” of office, newly elected President Trump will want to make a few quick pen-and-ink modifications to the Constitution to undergird his planned activities.
Please take a moment to sign this petition if you want to see Congress enshrine abortion rights in the US Constitution!
But a majority of state constitutions declare that every citizen -- not necessarily only a citizen -- is an eligible voter.