In this article, we will discuss the Declaration of Independence following our discussion of The Pilgrims.
First, we are going to check with our buddy Wikipedia for some history on this particular document…
Note: This is an ongoing series that follows my review of the Constitution that can be found in other articles in this publication.
Today I am going to read and react to the second Federalist Paper essay, this one written by John Jay.
Note: This is part of an ongoing written piece following the discussion of the Preamble and Article I in this same Publication.
Article II describes the powers and responsibilities of the President. Remember that the Articles only mentioned the…
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Looking back at the Articles of Confederation, there was language related to the creation of “ad-hoc” courts to settle disputes between…
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The first question we have to ask is, “Why did the representatives in the US Congress decide to…
A Medium friend, Howell Clark, wrote the following in response to the article I wrote on…
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The Constitution was ratified in 1788, and the Bill of Rights were added in 1789. What about the the other Amendments? Amendment XI was ratified…
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I’ve put the next five sections together because they are all fairly short.
Note: This is part of an ongoing written piece following the discussion of Articles IV through VII in this same Publication.
The Constitution became official law in June of 1788. How long do you think it took before someone decided it needed to be fixed?
Now that we’ve made it through the Constitution, Amendments and all, I thought we ought to review the PR pieces that…