Civics 101: How to understand the Constitution

Civics 101: How to understand the Constitution

Many people characterize the U.S. Constitution as vague or filled with broad generalities. Others identify it as the source of our basic rights. It is none of those things. Key to understanding the Constitution is to know that it is a very well drafted, fairly...

Freddie and Fannie: Unconstitutional

Bailouts of the failing Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae are not only unwarranted and unwise – but the existence of both these quasi-government/private organizations is unconstitutional from the very beginning. When looking at the constitutionality of government...

The Ideals of the Founders

A week ago today, Independence Day (not “the 4th”) was celebrated – but it seems that many people are missing the point of this holiday.  We all enjoy taking time with family and friends – celebrating and appreciating the warm summer –...

Rights Belong to You

“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness. – That to secure these rights, Governments...