Debate: Birthright Citizenship and the Constitution
From the TAC newsletter - two well-written articles on birthright citizenship from two people with expertise on the issue. They disagree.
From the TAC newsletter - two well-written articles on birthright citizenship from two people with expertise on the issue. They disagree.
This Republican president’s promise to “write out” bump fire stocks sounds suspiciously like his Democratic predecessor’s claim to possess the power to use his phone and pen to make law.
Subjecting presidential elections to the popular vote sounds eminently fair to Americans who have been miseducated by public schools and universities.
WASHINGTON (Oct. 2, 2018) – America has a major spending problem. 2018 was one of the worst in history. Sept. 30 marked the end of the federal government’s 2018 budget year. According to data released by the U.S. Treasury Department, the federal debt grew by nearly $1.3 trillion in fiscal 2018 – $1,271,158,167,126.72 to be exact. […]
Politicians in D.C. have created a vicious cycle of skyrocketing debt and borrowing that is only likely to accelerate
One might be forgiven for coming to the conclusion that Jeff Sessions' favorite past time is locking peaceful Americans in prison.
They claim the feds have to "enforce the law" unless it's a policy they don't support.
The First Amendment is under assault in manifold ways, and there’s a fresh attack lurking in the results of a recent survey of American opinions of the news media. Research conducted by Ipsos revealed that 43 percent of self-identified Republicans believe that “the president should have the authority to close news outlets engaged in bad…
WASHINGTON (July 31, 2018) – A member of the U.S. House Financial Services Committee is calling out the Federal Reserve and the U.S. Treasury for dodging questions about their activities involving America’s gold reserves. In a letter dated July 27, Representative Alex Mooney (R-W.Va.) wrote to Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Federal Reserve, and Steven Mnuchin, Secretary…
A lot of people seem to believe Pres. Donald Trump is some kind of limited government constitutionalist. He’s not. The other day, I got an email from a guy who embraces this idea. He claimed Trump “unwittingly embraces the fundamental ideals of the founders: ie. a smaller unobtrusive laissez-faire government, with emphasis on individual liberty…