it was the states that dominated in terms of regulation of immigrants, and state governments were considered to be well within their rights when it came to the regulation — and even deportation — of immigrants.
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Some people believe that all branches of the federal government should fully enforce all federal laws until they’re overturned by a court or repealed by Congress. But the Founders disagreed. In many cases, vehemently.
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It’s important for gun rights activists to know the real historical record.
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On May 14, 1787, delegates from the several states convened in Philadelphia, forming a convention with the initial aim of proposing amendments to the Articles of Confederation.
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When we celebrate leading American founders such as George Washington and James Madison, we sometimes overlook their talented colleagues.
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Unless we turn things around, we can no longer claim to be the Constitutional Republic that our founders gave to us and that generations of proud Americans fought to protect.
DetailsThe Framers never contemplated FISA, and I cannot conceive of Jefferson, Madison, or even Hamilton condoning it.
DetailsThe Constitution listed over 30 powers of Congress. The designatio unius maxim made the list exclusive: Congress would have no powers not on the list.
DetailsThe framers of the Constitution attempted to balance the power of the President as commander-in-chief with that of Congress, the representatives of the People. Article II, Section 2 of the Constitution gives to the Executive Branch the command of the nation’s armed forces, while Article I, Section 8 gives to the Legislative Branch the power…
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The Constitution. Every issue, every time. No exceptions, no excuses.
