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Can the Declaration of Independence’s Ideals Hold America Together? | Washington Monthly
Washington Monthly· 1 day agoLast month, we completed our first national poll to gauge where Americans stand on...
Republicans pitch plan to replace Rebel leader with Hank Aaron statue
Atlanta Journal-Constitution· 3 hours agoKey Georgia lawmakers got behind a plan three years ago to remove the statue of Confederate leader...
It’s to consider the Mec Deck’s freedom call | Robesonian
The Robesonian· 23 hours agoThe first widely circulated report of the Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence (“Meck Dec”) came...
Benjamin Franklin Was the Nation’s First Newsman
Smithsonian Magazine· 1 hour agoBenjamin Franklin was, in his own words, “the youngest son of the youngest son for five Generations back.” Born to a Boston candlemaker who had emigrated...
Here's what the Constitution's Fifth Amendment says about indictments and double jeopardy
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe state and federal prosecutor usually agree on which jurisdiction handles the case. But double...
Who was Toussaint L’Ouverture, the namesake behind Boston's new Haitian cultural center?
GBH News· 11 hours agoThe Old State House in downtown Boston is a monument to revolution, hidden in plain sight. Sitting...
Anarchists desecrating George Washington's statue don’t care about history
Fox News· 6 days agoNEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Newsflash to those not paying attention to current...
How can I celebrate Israel's Independence Day when my country is in turmoil? - Jewish Telegraphic...
JTA· 3 days agoInstead of fireworks, Israel needs leaders who are able to free the hostages and make peace with the...
Supreme Court has restricted voting rights in favor of politicians. Kentucky has expanded them.
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 1 day agoNone of these propositions are controversial—or at least, they shouldn’t be! They all derive from an understanding that democracy requires the consent of the governed, which is a fundamental ...
Lawyer examines Trump’s half-baked immunity claim [column]
Lancaster Online· 4 days agoFormer President Donald Trump has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to declare that the Constitution...