constitution

Nepal To Adopt Its First Full Democratic Charter

It will be a historic step for a nation that has seen war, a palace massacre and devastating earthquakes since a campaign to create a modern state began more than 65 years ago.
By Ross Adkin, Reuters

Mike Huckabee Thinks He Knows The Constitution Better Than The Supreme Court

But he can't even remember his own state's dark history.
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Why One Pennsylvania Public School Is Keeping Its Ten Commandments Monument

The statue has been at Connellsville Area Junior High School since the 1950s.
By The Associated Press

Experts Can't Agree On Whether Voting-Booth Selfies Will Destroy Democracy

A recent court ruling out of New Hampshire has ignited a debate on whether laws banning ballot selfies violate the Constitution.
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Sorry, Republicans: Ending Birthright Citizenship Violates The Constitution

The very amendment that conservatives want to "fix" stands as a shield against government-sanctioned discrimination.
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Founding Fathers: We Are Not a Christian Nation

As we witness yet again the brutal and bloody consequences of religious intolerance in the form of ISIS, we have a majority of Republicans pining for a Christian America. Proponents of converting the United States into a theocracy do not see the terrible parallel between religious excess in the Middle East and here at home.
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An Interview With Sam Dalton, Now In His Seventh Decade Of Criminal Defense Law

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Thomas Jefferson and "The Blood of Tyrants"

Those who hold the belief that the 2nd Amendment gives them an individual right to take violent action have isolated Jefferson's "tree of liberty" quote in order to justify a radical ideology.
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