The Five Truths Of The Declaration Of Independence
The best “breakup letter” ever written, contains five essential truths for those who love liberty.
Constitution
Perhaps We Should Give the Constitution a Try
Federal Government is clearly out of control and getting worse. Perhaps we should give the Constitution a try to bring the behemoth back under control.
The Fifth Amendment—Additional Limits on Governmental Power
As we continue to examine the language of the Fifth Amendment, we find many statements on what those in positions of government power are prohibited from doing
The Fourth Amendment—Private Property Rights Redux
“That the house of every one is to him as his Castle and Fortress as well for defence against injury and violence, as for his repose;…” – Sir Edward Coke (1604) Greetings my fellow Americans! The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, …
Of, By and For The People: Chapter 7
Greetings my fellow Americans! Our journey through the 28 Principles of Liberty as defined in continues with the following: Only limited and carefully defined powers should be delegated to government, all others being retained in the people. Efficiency and dispatch require government to operate according to the will of the majority, but constitutional provisions must …
Of, By and For The People: Chapter 6
Welcome to the seventh installment in this series about the original, and novel, premise of America, and the Principles of Liberty upon which it is based.
Of, By and For the People – Chapter 5
Foundational Principle: The highest level of prosperity occurs when there is a free-market economy and a minimum of government regulations.
Of, By and For the People – Chapter 3
Greetings my fellow Americans! I chose the title Of, By and For the People for this series on the Principles of Liberty to remind us all of the gift we had been given by our Founders, and just how important the responsibility We the People have to preserve it. With that in mind, we move …
Glenn Beck Needs To Pray Some More – And Then Act
Glenn Beck needs to understand that America will not be lost until we give up. However, that struggle will not be won if we are guided by despair.
The Handwringing is Increasingly Pointed About the US Military Decline
But Are There any Adults Working on Solutions???
Of, By and For The People: Chapter 1
Greetings my Fellow Americans! As I am writing this, our front-line adversaries in the virtual war we are currently fighting appear to be in somewhat of a retreat, with the gracious lifting of infringements of our Creator-endowed rights which had been imposed under the guise of “flattening the curve” of COVID-19 infections. While I will …
Of, By and For the People – Prologue
What is the main underlining of the American form of government? The People of course
The First Amendment – Redress of Grievances
Our First Amendment: “Congress shall make no law…abridging…the Right of the People…to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.”
Taken for Granted: Watching Politics from the Sidelines
Watching Politics from the sidelines, is a uniquely American Achilles Heel that can distort the intentions of the Framers.
The Wannabe Dictator Is No Longer A Wannabe
For the last seven plus years Democrats and their media have been calling Donald J. Trump every name in the book, a tyrant, fascist, Nazi…a wannabe dictator
Breaking – Justice Kagan Endorses Mob Rule
We have a constitution which ensures that individual rights supersede the passions of the mob, and our Supreme Court is supposed to ensure that those principles are honored.
Talk About Being Childish!
New York Governor, Kathy Hochul, and California Governor, Damien Thorne, er uh, I mean Gavin Newsome are doing something they might think is brave, but is very stupid, after the NYR&P Association v Bruen. Both states and their governors, along with their massively Democrat controlled legislatures, are directly defying the Supreme Court decision. I hope …
The Bill of Rights; A Primer
“Negative liberty is the absence of obstacles, barriers or constraints. One has negative liberty to the extent that actions are available to one in this negative sense.” — from “Positive and Negative Liberty”, Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Where The Constitution Is Silent
The Supreme Court, with its GOP appointed majority, may start sending back issues to the legislatures, where they belong.