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.
H. R. 5717 – Jake Laird Act of 2018
For those of you who may not have heard, The Jake Laird Act of 2018 is a bill: To authorize the Attorney General to make grants to States that have in place laws that authorize the seizure of firearms from dangerous individuals, and for other purposes. The language in this bill is so disgusting, so…
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031 – Another Reason to be Careful About Treaties
In this episode we discuss treaties and our need to keep our government accountable to stay within the law. Check out this episode!
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Expanding on What is a Right
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. Declaration of Independence There is a lot of talk nowadays about rights, but it seems little time is spent understanding…
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Announcing The Constitution Study Live!
This brief event is to announce our new broadcast, The Constitution Study Live! Join us for the announcement and help us make sure our gear and process work correctly. You can watch the video at https://www.facebook.com/constitutionstudy/videos/363492727753382/ Check out this episode!
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030 – Expanding on What is a Right
In this episode we take a deeper look at what a right is and why protecting all of them is so important. Check out this episode!
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Red Flag Laws
Red Flag laws are promoted as a way to help prevent mass shootings. Putting aside the numerous times “red flags” have been ignored and the evidence that barring someone from legal access to firearms is but a speed bump to someone willing to kill, let us focus on the constitutional issues many of these laws…
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What you need to know about the left’s outrage from a constitutional standpoint.
It seems to me like there’s a group of people who, whenever they don’t get their way, start throwing temper tantrums and demanding things change so they will win. Call them leftists, progressives, or anything you want, but you know the people I’m talking about. After they lost the presidential election in 2016 they called…
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