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Why the Founding Fathers ratified the Seventh Amendment to the Constitution | Opinion
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEditor's note: This is a regular feature on issues related to the Constitution and civics written by...
How many amendments does the US Constitution have? A guide to the founding document.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn his final speech as president, Barack Obama, speaking to a crowd in Chicago, said: "Our...
What the framers said about the 14th Amendment's disqualification clause: Analysis
ABC News via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe intent of the 14th Amendment's disqualification clause is central to the debate over whether...
On this date: It’s Bill of Rights Day!
WHTM via Yahoo News· 6 months ago(WHTM) — On Dec. 15, 1791, the Virginia General Assembly ratified the first ten amendments to the Constitution. It was the 11th state to do so,...
If Trump Wins Again, There May Be No Stopping Him
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 7 months agoSeven years ago, former President Donald Trump raised his hand to take the presidential oath of office. He swore to “faithfully execute the office of...
Illinois joins Nevada and Virginia by taking Equal Rights Amendment to appeals court
Rockford Register Star via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSPRINGFIELD – Attorneys for the state of Illinois joined their colleagues in Nevada and Virginia Wednesday in asking a federal appellate court to declare that the Equal Rights Amendment has ...
The Sick Wish Fulfillment of “Trump 2028”
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe American Conservative magazine published an article last week in which the author, Peter Tonguette, argued that Trump should be able to run for a...
Get rid of the guns. In Kansas, Missouri, everywhere. Amend the Constitution and protect our kids.
Colorado Newsline via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThis commentary originally appeared in the Kansas Reflector. Get rid of the guns. Change the U.S....
Sharon Kourous: A jury of one’s peers
The Monroe News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoIn Suits at common law, where the value in controversy shall exceed twenty dollars, the right of trial by jury shall be preserved, and no fact tried by a jury, shall be otherwise re-examined ...
Juneteenth's fellow emancipations, and what 'freedom' then meant
Kitsap Sun via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe actual day was June 19, 1865, and it was the Black dockworkers in Galveston, Texas, who first...
