Author: Paul Engel
Like many of you, I am a product of the public schools. Like many of you I thought the Constitution was for lawyers and judges. One day I read the Constitution, and was surprised to find I didn't need a law degree to understand it. Then I read the Declaration of Independence, the Federalist Papers and even the Anti-Federalist Papers. As I learned more and more about our founding fathers and documents I saw how little we know about how our country was designed to work and how many people just didn't care. I started The Constitution Study to help those who also want read and study our Constitution.
101 – What I’ve Learned Over 100 Episodes
I’ve recorded 100 episodes of this podcast and spent the last year working full time on The Constitution Study. I’ll ponder what I’ve learned, next on The Constitution Study. Check out this episode!
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101 – What I’ve Learned Over 100 Episodes
I’ve recorded 100 episodes of this podcast and spent the last year working full time on The Constitution Study. I’ll ponder what I’ve learned, next on The Constitution Study.
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100 – What Can We Learn From an Amicus Brief in NYSRPA v NYC
Several U.S. Senators filed an Amicus (friend of the court) Brief in the case NEW YORK STATE RIFLE & PISTOL ASSOCIATION, INC., v. CITY OF NEW YORK, NEW YORK (NYSRPA v NYC). The senators make some interesting points, some good, some not so good. However, there is a lot we can learn, not only about…
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100 – What Can We Learn From an Amicus Brief in NYSRPA v NYC
Several U.S. Senators filed an Amicus (friend of the court) Brief in the case NEW YORK STATE RIFLE & PISTOL ASSOCIATION, INC., v. CITY OF NEW YORK, NEW YORK (NYSRPA v NYC). The senators make some interesting points, some good, some not so good. However, there is a lot we can learn, not only about the constitutional issue, but about the state of our political discourse, next on The Constitution Study.
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Vattel’s Law of Nations and the U.S. Constitution
Several people I’ve talk to have claimed Emmerich de Vattel’s book, The Law of Nations, as a reference text for understanding different parts of the U.S. Constitution. This book is most common referenced when discussing the citizenship requirements for President of the United States. I decided to do some research on the topic for myself. And of course, share it with you.
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099 – My Response to Corporate Gun Control
It’s easy to find people upset with the recent rash of corporations asking their customers to not open carry in their stores. We’ll take a constitutional look at this and what those of us who defend our rights can do, next on The Constitution Study. https://www.facebook.com/posts/469363513644533 https://www.facebook.com/posts469948360252715 Check out this episode!
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099 – My Response to Corporate Gun Control
It’s easy to find people upset with the recent rash of corporations asking their customers to not open carry in their stores. We’ll take a constitutional look at this and what those of us who defend our rights can do, next on The Constitution Study.
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098 – Constitution Day 2019
Tuesday is the 232nd anniversary of the signing of the Constitution. We’ll talk more about that in a minute. And let’s not forget that today is the 18th anniversary of the September 11th attacks. Check out this episode!
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