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HOWARD D EPSTEIN: THE US CONSTITUTION – STILL LIVING IN THE 18TH CENTURY?

HOWARD D EPSTEIN: THE US CONSTITUTION – STILL LIVING IN THE 18TH CENTURY? The United States of America assuredly represents the world’s longest continuous democracy, while boasting a written constitution, but we recently saw how what is arguably t

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PODCAST | The Lie That Is Biden’s Support For Israel

Before I get into anything, I would like to thank everyone who reached out to me and offered up prayers and well wishes during my time under medical care. I appreciate each one of you. And before we get into the meat of what I want to address, now comes n

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The Communist Chinese Influence in America's K-12 Education System

In recent months, US officials have raised concerns over the communist Chinese’s concerted efforts to extend its global influence – and especially its propagandistic influence into the United States – through what it terms “soft power.” This inf

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Ignoring Cries For Freedom; Pandering To Ungrateful Haters

The United States is supposed to be the beacon of freedom for all the world to see, at least that’s how the story goes. But time and time again, when opportunities present for the United States to come to the aid of those risking their lives to cry out

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PODCAST | We Really Have To Confront The Radical Thinking Of The Far-Left

As a lead into today’s America’s Third Watch program – in which we discuss at length Chuck Schumer’s shameful but full-throated endorsement of interfering in another sovereign nation’s election, among other things – I wanted to play a clip tha

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The Problem With A Gaza Ceasefire

As the Biden administration and the terminally misinformed and under-educated of the GenZ and Millennial generations push for a ceasefire between Hamas and the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) in Gaza, two glaring truths seem to be falling through the cracks;

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PODCAST | The Cheney-Kinzinger Scam Exposed

Before we get to the subjects of President Biden, his arrogance transmitted to the Middle East, and the troublesome floating pier he wants to put on the coast of Gaza, I wanted to shed some light on the crime committed by the so-called January 6th committ

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PODCAST | The Screeching Of A Delusional Man

Before we get deeper into the screamfest that was Joe Biden’s State of the Union speech (Is that what that was? It sounded a hell of a lot more like a campaign speech full of rainbows and unicorns…oh, and by the way, it’s all our fault for not appre

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Telegraphing The Unconstitutional Disenfranchisement Of American Voters

As we progress into the thick of the silly season we will hear a lot more about election integrity, election interference, and voter fraud, and we’ll we should. Although some states moved to reinforce voter registration procedures and laws overseeing th

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With 11 Million ‘Newcomers' It’s Time To Get Serious About Securing The Vote

Merrick Garland’s flippant remarks about securing our nation’s vote for its citizens are both ignorant and infuriating at the same time. As record numbers of minority citizens successfully cast votes in every corner of the country, great care should b

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PODCAST | Turning The Page On Ronna McDaniel

Before we head into this segment of America’s Third Watch, I wanted to touch on the announcement that Ronna McDaniel is stepping down as the RNC chair after the Super Tuesday primary contests. Quite frankly, the move is overdue.

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Democrats: The Party Of ‘So What?’

As the silly season sprouts into full bloom toward the November General Elections, we are going to be on the receiving end of a very well-funded disinformation campaign – bankrolled by the billionaires of the political Left (the same ones bankrolling Ni

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The Only Honest Way Forward Is Through Stand Alone Legislation

Now comes the news that Democrats have a brand new strategy to deflect from doing nothing for 3-plus years but promoting identity politics while purposely degrading the state of our Republic. They are going to blame Republicans for the crisis on the US so

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PODCAST | Yeah, I Have A Problem With Presidents' Day

As we get into this Presidents' Day edition of America’s Third Watch, I want to go on record as saying I was never a fan of homogenizing Washington’s Birthday and Lincoln’s Birthday together and then enjoining all of the presidents into that me

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PODCAST | Voting ‘Present' On Condemning Rape & Sexual Assault?

Before we get into the meat of this America's Third Watch segment, I just had to comment on the absolute abdication of humanity exercised by US Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) in her “present” vote addressing Hamas' use of rape and sexual assault

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It’s Not Left v. Right…It’s Elitism v. Freedom

As we stampede into the 2024 General Election, we hear – and rightly so – that our country has never been more divided. Republican and Democrat, Conservative and Liberal, people are anchored in their ideology and it will be a gargantuan effort to reco

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PODCAST | Excuse Me? Trump Has Already Been Acquitted on Insurrection Charges

With the release of special counsel Robert Hur’s report on President Biden’s handling of classified documents, it appears we are once again facing a Hillary Clinton-James Comey moment. Where everyone was outraged that Clinton wouldn’t be held to acc

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PODCAST | George Stephanopoulos Exposes His Partisan Constitutional Illiteracy

On a recent edition of ABC News This Week, host George Stephanopoulos abruptly ended an interview with US Sen. JD Vance (R-OH), because Vance wouldn’t take a knee to the idea that the Executive Branch bureaucracy has autonomy outside the pleasure of the

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Take It Easy…No One ‘Hates' Taylor Swift

I find myself sitting at my keyboard – stunned and incredulous – that I am writing about the over-marketed pop star Taylor Swift. Strange times, indeed, as they say. But the controversy brewing around Swift (or her manufactured persona) is starting to

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PODCAST | A Couple Of Things To Understand Before Your Opinion On The Middle East Matters

I’d like to touch on a subject that GenZers and GenZ Alphas – and maybe even some later Millennials – wouldn’t fully understand from experience. The subject matter is what most people mistakenly call “radical Islam.” It is important for a coup

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PODCAST | Letting The Days Go By: This Is Not My Beautiful House

Before we get to this morning’s segments on America’s Third Watch with Kyle Warren, in which we discuss both how our federal government got to this level of dysfunction, and a pathway to rectifying this serious issue, I wanted to to point out a prime

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PODCAST | It’s Official…The GOP Primary Season Is Over

I wanted to play Florida Governor Ron DeSantis' presidential campaign suspension speech. It is just five minutes long, but it illustrates the humble modesty of a true leader. Far from utilizing the typical “blame everyone else” political move th

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Shays’ Rebellion Explained: A New Governing System for the New US

The early United States suffered from a weak economy and lack of central authority. In 1786, a rebellion almost destroyed the fledgling republic and led to the US Constitution.

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VIDEO | January 6th: A Timeline Of Events That Raises Many Questions

Many narratives were crafted about the protest that occurred at the US Capitol Building on January 6, 2021. Almost all of the ones produced by Congress and the mainstream media shop the narrative of a violent mob that, unprovoked, stormed the Capitol Buil

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Insurrection: Does The Left Understand The Meaning Of The Word?

In The Princess Bride, Vizzini constantly uses the word “inconceivable” as an exclamation, whether the word fits the moment or not. At one point, another character, Iñigo Montoya looks at Vizzini after he misuses the word for the umpteenth time and s

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PODCAST | The Errors In Biden’s Speech Were Many…But This Is The Most Egregious

Before we get to Monday’s segment of America’s Third Watch, I wanted to make a few comments about Joe Biden’s disgraceful Valley Forge speech. To put it bluntly, there was so much disingenuousness in that speech – so much politically driven propag

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Political Reprobates Of The Left Prove Their Lust For Power Eclipses All

As if the world needed any more proof that the globalist-aligned, neo-fascist American Left has a debilitating addiction to power, now comes the 2023 “selling of the souls” in the politically-motivated packaging of aid to Israel and a new traunch mone

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Biden Administration Wants To Continue Spying On Americans In The US

If you had any misgivings about the totalitarian, unconstitutional nature of today’s neo-fascist Left in the United States this development should quell those misgivings. A bipartisan bill moving through Congress

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13 Facts About the Constitution Most People Don't Know

Sure, many of us have read or been told about essential documents in the world. Some might disagree about which of these rank at the highest level of importance, but disagreement sparks debate.  In turn,

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PODCAST | Warning Against The Fed’s Quest For A Central Bank Digital Currency

Listen now (46 min) | If you regularly read or listen – hopefully you do both – you know I am no fan of the Federal Reserve. From its genesis on Jekyll Island to its mishandling of crisis after crisis to its unholy relationship with the World Bankers

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PODCAST | How The Government Makes It Harder To ‘Keep On Truckin'

Listen now | We need to understand that everything we consume – everything that we buy when we go to the store, regardless of whether it's food, whether it's a product of another nature – it's brought to us by a truck. Trucks are essen

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PODCAST | We Need To Be Outraged & Moved To Action

LISTEN NOW | I wanted to say a few words about the movie Sounds of Freedom. I had the chance to go see it and it is a spectacular movie. It is a slap in the face to awaken not only a nation but a world to what's going on with human trafficking, espe

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So, What The Hell Is Wrong With The Message?

It’s irrelevant whether or not you like country music – which for all intents and purposes is the equivalent of Top 40 music just decades ago. It’s also irrelevant whether or not you care for Jason Aldean’s music. If you care about free speech, fa

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PODCAST | Due Diligence, Nullification & The Secret Service

Listen now (27 min) | Before we get into this morning's segment on The Captain's America: Third Watch with Matt Bruce I wanted to say a few words about doing due diligence. We always talk about investigators – the FBI, lawyers – doing due di

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PODCAST | The Archbishop Of Woke Arrogance

Listen now | The current Archbishop of York (CoE), in an interview, took issue with the Lord's Prayer and the words that open the Our Father saying that they were “too patriarchal” and they could “offend people”. I don't know that arrog

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Reining In The Federal Government’s Censorship Machine

A very good thing happened last week. A federal judge – with a spine – ruled that several individuals, agencies, and departments in the Biden administration were forbidden from communicating with BigTech corporations to affect censorship. While this i

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PODCAST | Nullification Can Be Applied To A Lot Of Things

Listen now (26 min) | Before we get into this segment of The Captain's America: Third Watch, I wanted to announce the launching of my new book, Nullification: The Case For Decentralizing The Federal Government, now available at Amazon.com in both pri

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Thomas blasts Jackson's 'race-infused world view' in Supreme Court ruling outlawing affirmative action

Justice Clarence Thomas delivered a powerful concurring opinion in the Supreme Court's Thursday decision to outlaw affirmative action in college admissions programs.

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Michigan’s ‘Feel Good' Law Directly Attacks Free Speech

I’ve been a student of history all of my life, although I must admit I was less than enthusiastic about the activity when I attended Butler Junior High School in the western suburbs of Chicago. Then, I looked upon the time spent in Mrs. Schmidt’s soci

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PODCAST | Our Constitution, Russia & Hunter

Listen now (32 min) | Before we get into this segment of The Captain America: Third Watch with Matt Bruce, I wanted to share with you a clip from the late Antonin Scalia in which he talks about the benefits of gridlock at the federal government level.

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PODCAST | How About A Little AI Fire, Scarecrow?

Listen now | Before we get into this morning’s segment on The Captain's America: Third Watch with Matt Bruce – in which we talk about the unholy connection between Vice President Kamala Harris and Artificial Intelligence, among other things, I wa

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The Separation of Powers Is A Thing

The unmitigated arrogance of Senate Democrats is on full display as they – once again – try to sideline the US Constitution to claw more power to themselves. This time it comes in hearings that the Senate Judiciary Committee is holding to “order”

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Actor Richard Dreyfuss Warns That Americans Not Knowing The Constitution Will Have Dire Consequences

Actor Richard Dreyfuss said in an interview last week that the U.S. is in trouble if the American people do not become more educated on history and basic civics.

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The Constitution: The Civil Rights Amendments | PragerU

After the Civil War ended in 1865, Americans began the business of reconstructing their country, and along with it, their Constitution. Kurt Lash, Professor…

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Biden judicial nominee can’t answer Sen. Kennedy’s questions about the Constitution

"Hoo boy this is bad."

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PODCAST | We Have So Much To Be Thankful For

Before we get to this episode of The Captain's America: Third Watch with Matt Bruce, I’d like to say a couple words about rushing through life to dispense with Thanksgiving to get to the marketed holiday of Christmas. History has it that New Englan

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PODCAST | Actually, It Is Patriotic To Question Elections And The Election Process

Perhaps a closing thought on the Midterms – although I'm sure there's going to be much more to be said about them going forward. I find it disingenuous to believe that the vote-counting process in Arizona, California, and Nevada can't be

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PODCAST | Voting, Politics & The Cult of Personality

I would like to make a little suggestion and that is this. Instead of allowing the mainstream media to project and tell us who's won before all the ballots are counted, maybe we just wait until the ballots are counted to decide who has won the electi

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PODCAST | Being Bullied Into Silence Isn't The American Way

I’d like to start out by saying happy Veterans Day to everyone who served, thank you for your service. And I want to make some comments about bravery, it doesn't always have to fall onto the shoulders of people who actually go onto the battlefield

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Red Wave! Red Wave!...Wait, Never Mind

The massive House and multiple Senate pick-ups promised are dramatically less than what the vacuous talking heads insisted would come to pass. And as the states continue counting ballots to get to 100 percent vote counts, the hubris displayed by the Washi

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PODCAST | It's Election Day USA

Today is Election Day 2022. The finish line is within sight so we need to expect the dirty tricks to be in full swing. In Arizona, New York, and Pennsylvania especially, true domestic terrorists are targeting our right to free and fair elections. In Arizo

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PODCAST | So This Is What The Left Calls 'Free And Fair' Elections?

Tomorrow is Election Day 2022; the Midterms. And as we get closer to the finish line the far-Left's true colors are starting to show. In Arizona, true domestic terrorists have targeted Kari Lake's campaign, sending hoax-anthrax filled envelopes

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Are We Really As Free As We Are Led To Believe?

Politicians and ideologically-based special interest groups are quick to tell us that we are “free” in the United States. True, the citizens of the United States exist in a state that is much freer in comparison to most nations around the world. But w

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It's Time to Vote...No Excuses

Over my lifespan, I have witnessed a growing apathy when it comes to exercising our rights to vote. Too many people hold to the notion that one vote doesn't count. That is a ridiculous and clueless notion disproven by the many purple-fingered people

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Diesel, Weasels & Witches

A reminder to parents, please be sure to check your child's trick-or-treat candy. There are reports of candy-looking fentanyl going around. Ingesting just a little bit of it could kill your child. So, please make sure your child knows not to eat any

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???? Watching Out For The Goblins

With Halloween weekend upon us, please be sure to check your child's trick-or-treat candy. There is a candy-looking fentanyl going around and ingesting just a little bit of it could kill your child. You will also want to make sure your child knows no

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PODCAST | Tempting War Through A Failure To Acknowledge History

If we are guilty of at least one thing in our fast-paced, self-indulgent society it is this. We consistently fail to learn the lessons that an adequate knowledge of contemporary history affords. As the Biden administration - and even former-CIA director a

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Ohio Supreme Court Suspends Democrat Judge Over 'Unprecedented' Behavior

The Ohio Supreme Court has indefinitely suspended a local judge, citing "unprecedented misconduct" that includes falsifying court documents, ...

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Why mainstream Jewish groups didn’t defend Yeshiva University

The battle between the school and an LGBTQ student club pits religious freedom against gay rights. Organizations, and even major donors, think the latter is more important.

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James Madison's Home to Become Site of Massive White Guilt Monument

The Left hates James Madison, as well as Jefferson and the other Founding Fathers, for exactly the same things that make him great and worthy to be celebrated.

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Trump lawyers oppose DOJ request to continue to use classified docs seized by FBI during investigation

Former President Trump’s legal team opposed the DOJ's motion to continue its review of classified documents seized by the FBI, and stressed they have not yet proven that records "remain classified."

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Supreme Court could echo photographer’s free speech victory over mandated LGBT support

Supreme Court could follow up photographer’s free speech victory with a nearly identical case. Artist victorious against state-mandated LGBT support.

Politics | Liberal Fascism

What 1st Amendment? CA Senate Passes Bill that Would Punish Doctors for COVID ‘Misinformation’

A California medical misinformation bill is outright censorship, and the courts need to stop it.

History | History

Writing the Constitution: Miracle in Philadelphia

Spring 1787. The American revolution had been won, but no one seemed to know how to govern the new nation. There was no chief executive, no agreement taxes,…

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James Madison sidelined by woke history in his own home

The globalist billionaire who funded the woke transformation of Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello paid for a similar overhaul of James Madison’s house Montpelier in Virginia.

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The Constitution: Why A Republic? | PragerU

Winning the War of Independence brought a new challenge to the American people: what sort of government should they choose for their new nation? Robert…

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Mike Lee: There's Nothing in Dobbs for Waters to 'Defy' - It's Letting the Legislatures Make Law

On Friday's broadcast of the Fox News Channel's "Fox News @ Night," Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) reacted to Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) vowing to "defy" the Supreme Court's ruling in the Dobbs case by pointing out that there's nothing in the ruling for her to defy

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Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade in landmark opinion

The Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade Friday, with their ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization effectively ending recognition of a constitutional right to abortion.

Politics | Leftists Are Insane

Panicked Politico warns that SCOTUS could soon make it a lot more difficult for the executive branch to control ‘wide swaths of American life’

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On behalf of our posterity

As we await the final opinion in Dobbs, we do well as a nation to recall who we are and the creed that binds us together.

Politics | Liberal Fascism

Democratic Rep. David Cicilline wants you to spare him the bulls**t about constitutional rights

Cicilline says out loud what all of the Democrats are thinking.

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The Largest Wildfire In New Mexico's History...Was Started By the Feds

This is an important issue. As people in NM struggle to save lives and property, we should be aware of the constitutional and economic/moral lessons that lie before us.

Health & Fitness | Health & Fitness

Restricting access to abortion likely to lead to mental health harms, APA asserts

APA is deeply concerned regarding the emerging possibility that the U.S. Supreme Court will eliminate the constitutional right to obtain an abortion, citing decades of research demonstrating the harm to women’s mental health if abortions are outlawed or

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Elon Musk Is Right About Free Speech on Twitter: The long history of free-speech jurisprudence backs him up

Elon Musk, in his effort to buy Twitter, signaled that under his ownership, the company would allow all speech that the First Amendment protects. “By ‘free speech,’ I simply mean that which matches the law,” he tweeted on April 26. “I am against censorship that goes far beyond the law.”

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A Black Guy’s Defense of the Constitution

Recently a leftist journalist from The Nation named Elie Mystal referred to the U.S. Constitution as "trash". He appeared on The View last Friday to promote his new book "Allow

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Joy Behar Double Takes When Guest On ‘The View’ Claims ‘The Constitution Is Kind Of Trash’

Elie Mystal, justice correspondent for The Nation, claimed that the United States Constitution was “kind of trash” during a Friday segment of “The View” — earning a double take from regular host Joy Behar.

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A Hollow Kind of Freedom › American Greatness

Earlier this month, the Federal Bureau of Investigation conducted a pre-dawn raid on the home of James O’Keefe, the founder of the investigative journalism…

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The dark side of wellness: the overlap between spiritual thinking and far-right conspiracies | Health & wellbeing |

Extreme right-wing views and the wellness community are not an obvious pairing, but ‘conspirituality’ is increasingly pervasive. How did it all become so toxic? By Eva Wiseman

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H.R. 1 is Emblematic of the Crisis of American Democracy - American Greatness

There is no evidence at all after 60 days of the new administration, of any disposition to collaborate with moderate Republicans in a centrist response to the…

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UPDATE: Images Surface Of Possible Evidence Destruction And Chinese Involvement In November 2020 Election, Fulton County, GA - CD Media

Images Surface Of Possible Evidence Destruction And Chinese Involvement In November 2020 Election, Fulton County, GA.

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Why It's Unconstitutional To Impeach Someone After He Leaves Office

Impeachment is addressed in eight of the 85 'Federalist Papers,' yet there is no discussion of separating the punishments of removal and disqualification.

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Howard Epstein – THREE CONSTITUTIONS COMPARED: THE USA’S, ISRAEL’S AND THE UK’S

Howard Epstein – THREE CONSTITUTIONS COMPARED: THE USA’S, ISRAEL’S AND THE UK’S READY FOR YOUR CONSTITUTIONAL, MR PRESIDENT? The weekend after American democracy faced its biggest test possibly since the assassination of John F Kennedy is argu

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Mark Levin’s list: 15 ways Democrats stole the election

Top conservative talker Mark Levin is urging Republicans to ignore “unreliable and cowardly” GOP leaders and back the effort started by Alabama Rep. Mo Brooks to challenge the electoral votes of several states in the Jan. 6 vote to confirm the Elector

History | The Constitution

11 More GOP Senators to Object to Electoral College Votes

A group of 11 senators on Saturday announced they're going to challenge electoral votes during the Jan. 6 ...

Politics | 2024 Election

Gohmert Lawsuit Asks Pence to Overturn 2020 Election

Louie Gohmert filed a lawsuit seeking to force Mike Pence to overturn the 2020 election results and choose different Electoral College votes.

Politics | Politics

VIDEO: Oath Keepers Refuse to Recognize Biden as President, ‘We’ll End Up Nullifying And Resisting’

The Oath Keepers, which describes itself as a “non-partisan association of current and formerly serving military, police, and first responders,"

Politics | Politics

POST-SCOTUS: Trump Legal Team To File Reworked Texas-Style Election Challenges in Individual States

In a move that seems to incorporate the direction that US Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito tacitly voiced in his

Politics | Politics

Pennsylvania House Leaders File Brief to Support Texas in Supreme Court Lawsuit

In a move that found many slack-jawed from coast to coast, the Pennsylvania House Speaker and Majority Leader filed a

Politics | Op-Ed

America: A Reminder About Us

In his splendid little book American Exceptionalism, Charles Murray reminds us it was foreigners who took the lead in claiming Americans are different: For…

Politics | Voter fraud

Amistad Project: Constitution sets no date for Electoral College vote | FreePressers

There is only one Electoral College deadline in the U.S. Constitution — noon on Jan. 20....

History | The Constitution

TWJ Exclusive: The Viral Memo Changing the Trump Legal Strategy

'This analysis was inspired, indeed provoked, by an article written by Andrew McCarthy appearing in the historically Never-Trump National Review.'

History | The Constitution

Pennsylvania Republicans Sue to Block Election Certification

A group of Republican politicians sued Pennsylvania on Nov. 21 seeking to block the certification of the election ...

History | The Constitution

Rep. Lesko Warns Against Federalizing Elections: 'You Have to Think About What You Wish For'

The Democrats' push to federalize the election would take away safeguards that ensure election integrity, warned Rep. Debbie Lesko (R-Ariz.).

Politics | Politics

Why We Are a Republic, Not a Democracy

Democracy can easily devolve into tyranny by majority rule. The Founders understood this danger, and so they placed numerous checks on the power of the majority.

History | History

WATCH - Mark Levin's Closing Argument: Stand for Liberty Against Tyranny

Mark Levin called the decision on Election Day a choice between liberty -- as represented by President Donald Trump -- and tyranny.

History | The Constitution

Uniting America by Embracing Tradition, Opposing Communism

Election Day is upon us. The Epoch Times, as an independent media outlet, has never endorsed a political ...

Politics | Politics

The Constitution of the United States: A Transcription

Note: The following text is a transcription of the Constitution as it was inscribed by Jacob Shallus on parchment (the document on display in the Rotunda at the National Archives Museum.) The spelling and punctuation reflect the original. We the People of

History | History

Is Getting Trump Worth It?

Commentary President Donald Trump is not the first president to be hated by a large segment of the ...

History | The Constitution

Barr Calls CCP Virus Lockdowns 'Greatest Intrusion on Civil Liberties' Since Slavery

William Barr pandemic-related lockdowns amounted to the "greatest intrusion on civil liberties" in America's history "other than slavery."

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Parking Tickets Covered By Eighth Amendment’s Ban On Excessive Fines, Federal Court Rules

“This right to be free from excessive governmental fines is not a relic relegated to the period of parchments and parliaments, but rather it remains a crucial bulwark against government abuse.”

History | The Constitution

Supreme Court Unanimously Upholds 'Faithless Elector' Laws

The Supreme Court has unanimously affirmed the constitutionality of “faithless elector” laws that allow states to fine or ...

History | The Constitution

Trump Says He Is Seeking Legal Solution on DACA Following Supreme Court Ruling

President Donald Trump decried the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to reject his bid to end an Obama-era program that provided legal protections and work authorizations to undocumented immigrants who were brought into the United States as children.

Politics | Op-Ed

Mandatory Masks Aren’t About Safety, They’re About Social Control

To those looking to benefit politically from emergencies, COVID presents an opportunity to advance plans targeted to transform American freedom, like masks.

Politics | Politics

Michigan legislators sue Gov. Gretchen Whitmer for extending state of emergency

Michigan legislators have filed a lawsuit against Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, saying she acted “beyond her authority” when extending the coronavirus (COVID-19) state of emergency, which did not receive backing from Republicans.

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54 Nationwide Injunctions Issued Against Admin Since Trump Took Office: DOJ

DOJ: Federal judges have issued nearly 55 nationwide injunctions against the Trump administration since President Donald Trump took office in 2017.

History | The Constitution

The Legacy of Low-Bar Impeachment

Since the embarrassing impeachment and failed conviction of President Andrew Johnson in 1868, Americans more or less had avoided that ultimate constitutional method of removing a chief executive from power. The Johnson impeachment had been so steeped in p

Politics | Leftists Are Insane

Progressives Want To Get Rid Of The Electoral College. This Is How That Would Demolish Our Constitutional System

Progressives like Warren want to abolish the Electoral College because they want to get rid of our constitutional system entirely.

History | The Constitution

The Whistleblower May Not Be A Whistleblower At All - Gregg Jarrett

The latest media mass hysteria over a whistleblower’s complaint that, according to FoxNews.com “reportedly involved allegations President Trump made a troubling and unspecified ‘promise’ to a foreign leader,” is based on precious little inform

Politics | BDS

Ilhan Omar Is Wrong. Here Is Why Anti-BDS Laws Are Perfectly Constitutional.

Jew-hater extraordinaire Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) — she of "Jews have dual loyalty" and "support for Israel is only due to monetary interest" fame — is at it again.

Politics | Second Amendment

Let’s Call The Liberals’ Second Amendment Militia Bluff

The Second Amendment is so clear and simple that only .07/15/2019 0:08:41AM EST.

Politics | Politics

Roberts Thwarted Trump, but the Census Ruling Has a Second Purpose

The Supreme Court rejected Trump’s citizenship question, but the ruling serves a conservative counterrevolution against the administrative state.

Politics | The "Squad"

AOC Does Not Understand the First Amendment. Here’s Why. | National Review

It is dangerous and uneducated of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to question Americans’ right to complete free speech.

Politics | Op-Ed

The Electoral College Is Under Assault. Here’s Why It’s Worth Saving.

It has never been clearer that the Electoral College is under systemic assault.

History | The Constitution

Mueller’s Report Is a Rerun from the Nixon Era

The best book on Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report—and one that few people have actually seen—came out in January. In fact, the most relevant chapter was published originally in 1992, in an academic journal, and that article was based on a con

History | The Constitution

Decades-Old Footage Shows Scalia Warning About Exactly What's Happening in America Today

The 40-year-old footage, from years before Scalia took to the nation's top bench, shows what he thought about unaccountable power.

Politics | Media Watch

‘Blatant lie’: CNN replaces #FakeNews with #FakeHistory, uses a distorted James Madison quote in its #RealityCheck s

"The Electoral College is just the latest chew toy for our embarrassing pundit class."

Politics | Politics

Do You Understand the Electoral College? | PragerU

Do you understand what the Electoral College is? Or how it works? Or why America uses it to elect its presidents instead of just using a straight popular vote? Author, lawyer and Electoral College expert Tara Ross does, and she explains that to understand

History | The Constitution

18 Real Attacks on the ‘Rule of Law’

Donald Trump, we are told over and over and over again, threatens the “rule of law.” To pick a piece at random, I note that Joel Mathis of The Week recently wrote, “When we talk about Trump and the rule of law,

Politics | BDS

Boycotting Israel - Is It Really Free Speech?

There's almost no end to the claims that boycotting Israel is "free speech," protected by law. But this actually reflects a misunderstanding of how the US

Politics | Politics

Democrats Seek to Work Around the Electoral College

A proposal to overthrow the constitutionally mandated system for electing the president and vice president of the United ...

Politics | Politics

Blexit Rally Emboldens Conservative Minorities in Los Angeles

The very first ever Blexit rally—celebrating the exit of Black Americans from the Democratic Party—was held at the Globe Theatre in Los Angeles on Jan. 20.

Politics | Politics

Mitch McConnell: Behold the Democrat Politician Protection Act

Their outlandish election reform proposal is not a promising start to the new Congress.

History | The Constitution

Foundation Wins Campus Free Speech Settlement Against UC Berkeley

The Young America’s Foundation has won a legal battle, forcing a major college campus to give conservative speakers the same freedoms they give to others.

Politics | Leftists Are Insane

"House Popular Vote" -- Democrats' Prepare to Accuse Republicans of Minority Rule | National Review

There’s no such thing — in the American system — as a “House popular vote.”

Politics | Trump Politics

President Trump Speaks Out on Illegals Threat - 1600 Daily

Roosevelt Room 4:19 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, thank you very much, everyone. Appreciate it. And good afternoon. I would like to provide an update to the American people regarding the crisis on our southern border — and crisis it is. Illegal immigrat

History | The Constitution

Is Voter Fraud Real?

Is voter fraud real? A look at the numbers that reveal problems with California's voter rolls.

Miscellaneous | Interesting

Balkinization

A group blog on constitutional law, theory, and politics

History | The Constitution

Sen. Lindsey Graham: Kavanaugh's True Defender - Sara A. Carter

Senator Lindsey Graham exploded on his Democratic colleagues yesterday during the Kavanaugh “sham” sexual assault hearings in which earned him praise from the White House and anger from the left.  Graham tore apart Democrats on the Judiciary

History | The Constitution

Legal scrutiny of the National Enquirer risks free speech rights: Do we want the government second-guessing decisions to publish or not to publish? - NY Daily News

What happens when a media organization finds itself at the center of an investigation into alleged campaign finance violations? Does it plead the Fifth, or the First?

Politics | Politics

Immigrants Using Nearly 60 Percent More Food Stamps than Americans

Illegal and legal mmigrants are using nearly 60 percent more U.S. taxpayer-funded food stamps than native born Americans.

History | The Constitution

Jeff Sessions Just Said The One Thing Every Trump Supporter Was Waiting To Hear

Attorney General Jeff Sessions has been on the receiving end of a lot of criticism from President Trump and many of his supporters. It has led to months of speculation about Sessions job security. But Sessions just stepped up and said the one thing every

Politics | Politics

Supreme Court Says Foreign Nationals Have No Due Process Rights Here

Contrary to liberal journalists and open-borders advocates, immigrants are not owed the same constitutional protections as regular Americans

History | History

Why the 3/5ths Compromise Was Anti-Slavery | PragerU

Is racism enshrined in the United States Constitution? How could the same Founding Fathers who endorsed the idea that all men are created equal also endorse the idea that some men are not? The answer provided in this video by Carol Swain, former professor

News | The News

New York Times Declares That Conservatives Take Unfair Advantage of the First Amendment

New York Times Declares That Conservatives Take Unfair Advantage of the First Amendment

Politics | Trump Politics

Did the Message In This Video Get Trump Elected?

He was not the president I wanted, but he may just be the president we need

History | The Constitution

President Trump Has Paved The Way For A Free Speech Comeback

Resistance to growing attacks on free speech and expression is evidence of how truly transformative President Trump has been.

Politics | The Hall of Idiots

Alyssa Milano Tweets About The Constitution Again. Internet Melts Down.

Actress Alyssa Milano's Twitter feed has become ground zero for hot takes on hot button social and political topics of the left-leaning celebrity variety. In recent months, she's tackled the weighty issue of judicial interpretation and constitut

Politics | Op-Ed

Why Senators are failing the religious test for office | TheHill

Nominees should not be forced into defending or abandoning their religious convictions, regardless of how antiquated one senator finds such beliefs.

Politics | Politics

Mueller violated Michael Cohen's constitutional rights | Daily Mail Online

Dershowitz said that 'if the government improperly seizes private or privileged material, the violation has already occurred, even if the government never uses them.'