Commentary
How can you tell when a politician is lying?
I’m sure you’ve all heard the joke, “How can you tell when a politician is lying?” The answer, of course, is: “When their lips are moving!” While this is a sad commentary on the state of politics in the 21st century, it’s an even sadder commentary on the state of our society! What does it…
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Do you know why the U.S. has an Electoral College?
I’m sure you’ve heard people decrying the electoral college because it’s anti-democratic. And you’ve also heard that it’s necessary to keep two or three states from dominating the presidential elections. Guess what? They’re both correct.
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Studying the Constitution is not as hard as you may think
Studying the Constitution is not as hard as you may think. Over the years we have delegated the privilege of reading and understanding the Constitution to a high-priesthood of nine people in black robes, the Supreme Court of the United States and their acolytes, the judges, lawyers and clerks of our legal system. But this…
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