Last summer, Gov. Gavin Newsom made a splashy announcement on a nationally televised morning show. As millions of Americans tuned in over their breakfast and coffee, California's Democratic governor ...
2015-04-25T19:58:36-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/ead/20150425201014003_hd.jpgProfessor Jack Rakove talked about some of the issues debated during the ...
“I certainly would not want a Constitutional Convention. I mean whoa. Who knows what would come out of that.” — Justice Antonin Scalia, April 17, 2014. Two hundred and thirty-five years ago America ...
A local man makes a case for a modern take on the 1787 Northwest Ordinance, which promoted fair government, equal rights, ...
When the United States had its first and last constitutional convention in 1787, Arizona was still part of what was then northern Mexico. Now it’s the ninth state to call for a constitutional ...
"Signing Their Rights Away: The Fame and Misfortune of the Men Who Signed the United States Constitution," by Denise Kiernan and Joseph D'Agnese; Quirk Books, Philadelphia (355 pages, $19.95). (MCT) ...
Two-hundred thirty-one years ago this Monday, the founding fathers signed the Constitution of the United States, which has become the cornerstone of our democracy. The principles enshrined in the ...
User-Created Clip by swifta November 5, 2018 2015-04-25T20:00:26-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/23f/20150425200041003_hd.jpgProfessor Jack Rakove talked about ...
There is much talk about, and invoking of, the U.S. Constitution these days. But how was it really built? Who were the men who signed it? What was really important to them in that steamy summer of ...
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