Presidential Actions to Uphold the Constitution
It’s time to walk the walk when it comes to the oath to the Constitution, which is currently treated more like an optional guide
Michael Boldin
Presidential Actions to Uphold the Constitution
It’s time to walk the walk when it comes to the oath to the Constitution, which is currently treated more like an optional guide
The Forgotten Declaration that Set the Course for Independence
“To these grievous measures, Americans cannot submit.” That bold declaration helped spark coordinated resistance across the colonies in 1774. [Oct 14th] marked the 250th anniversary of the Declaration and Resolves of the First Continental Congress, passed unanimously on October 14, 1774. Almost forgotten today, the Declaration and Resolves were precursors to both the Declaration of … Read more
Thomas Jefferson’s Solution from the Revolution
A nullity” and “we declare these acts void“ This was the bold conclusion about British Acts that Thomas Jefferson came to in his powerful 1774 pamphlet, A Summary View of the Rights of British America. Written nearly two years before the Declaration of Independence, it foreshadowed ideas Jefferson would later develop further. He asserted several fundamental principles that … Read more