From the Archive: On the U.S. Constitution’s 230th birthday, many Americans don’t realize that the document actually gives the federal government broad powers to provide for the nation’s welfare, as Jada Thacker noted in 2013.
Tag: U.S. Constitution
Deep History of America’s Deep State
Trump Tests the Emoluments Clause
Trampling the US Constitution for War
Trump Schooled on Separation of Powers
The Never-ending ‘War on Terror’
How Electoral College Cheats Democracy
The Right’s Made-up ‘Constitution’
Thomas Jefferson: America’s Founding Sociopath
When Free Speech Signifies Nothing
The United States touts its commitment to free speech but American discourse has degenerated into self-absorbed info-tainment and trivia, ignoring many of the most pressing issues of the day, writes Michael Brenner.