Tag: Constitution
Political Omens
In organizing my old files, this fictional memo from 2008 surprised me with its political omens. Dateline: Dec. 31, 2099 George W. Bush, 43rd President of the United States of America, has been selected Man…
Trump’s Impeachable Offenses
It’s important that impeachment discussions focus on the most glaring offenses. Otherwise his supporters can ignore the major, respond to the minor, and in sum claim that impeachment is just sour grapes by anti-Trumpers. What…
Constitutional Paradox
This dangerous inconsistency in the Constitution, allowing Presidents to overpower the judicial branch, needs to be amended by removing Presidential pardons.
Russian Investigation Gag Order
A gag order doesn't ban discussion. It requires that it take place under oath. That statements will stand up under scrutiny.
Your Home is Your castle
If you’re old enough and from Maryland, you’ll remember George Mahoney, the Irish descendant asking for Democratic votes, and his slogan “Your home is your castle.” At first glance, the phrase seems sensible and innocuous,…
Ben Carson and Kim Davis
Ben Carson violates his own beliefs with his gay marriage position.
Gay Service and Individual Rights
All public venues must declare whether they will honor requests from gays. Each business will adjust to the inherent demand for their services.
Government and Corporations
Corporations cannot be clearly defined as solely US, untinged by foreign interests. But we are allowing them to affect political elections.
Conflicting Rights
Patronage would drive establishments to support the fractions supporting their position.