Liberty Defined
LIBERTY. It never ceases to amaze me how many of the Left can be so ignorant to the meaning of that word, while just as many are so blindly unaware of its importance. Some may realize they have Liberty, or at least should have it. But to liberals, Liberty is just another word to hijack. [...]
More on President Obama’s Illegal Power Grab
Now would be a great time to contact your representatives to express your outrage over this, and to demand action to defend the Constitution. From the Washington Times: Richard Cordray started his new job on Thursday as director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). Though he may wear that fancy new title, he [...]
President Obama Seizing Power from the Senate
From the Red State Virginia Blog: With the unprecedented power grab he made this week, President Obama is ignoring the Constitution and acting as though he is a monarch or a third world dictator. His appointments of three members to the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), and the Director of the newly established Consumer Financial Protection [...]
Will Sheriffs Be the Last Line of Defense in Protecting Our Rights?
A long but compelling video discussing the role of sheriffs in protecting the rights of citizens. Worthy of your time.
Dear John McCain, Carl Levin, et alia
“Lex mala, lex nulla.” – St. Thomas Aquinas (L-Marbury; R-Madison) Marbury v Madison: Affirmative words are often, in their operation, negative of other objects than those affirmed; and in this case, a negative or exclusive sense must be given to them or they have no operation at all. It cannot be presumed that any [...]
Constitutional Adherence – a history lesson
Too many people today don’t even know what’s in the Constitution, let alone why it was written the way it was. As a result, they are fooled by the argument that it is outdated and out of touch with today’s modern world. This argument is further enhanced by the claim that with advancements in knowledge [...]
Constitutional Adherence – a Republic
“I pledge allegiance to flag of the United States of America and to the democracy for which it stands.” That’s not what we say when pledging our allegiance to the flag! But today that’s what most people have come to think America is all about. Everywhere you read and nearly every commentary and Congressman you [...]
Constitutional Adherence – Rights
Although the Declaration of Independence is not a part of the Constitution, it is nonetheless the foundation upon which the Constitution rests. The Declaration of Independence sets forth the principles that guide our country while the Constitution sets up a system of government that preserves those principles. The Declaration of Independence states that all men [...]
Driving us to taxes
The Hill has reported the following story: The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) this week released a report that said taxing people based on how many miles they drive is a possible option for raising new revenues and that these taxes could be used to offset the costs of highway maintenance at a time when federal funds [...]
