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Historian Seth Kaller shows off a 1787 copy of the U.S. Constitution that will be put up for auction. AP It’s one of about 100 copies printed by the secretary of that Congress, Charles Thomson ...
The U.S. Constitution is profoundly undemocratic, as generations of abolitionists, socialists, labor activists, and Black radicals have loudly proclaimed. Just as it did a hundred years ago, the ...
Merely 4,400 words, the Constitution has seven articles that form the basic structure of American government: Article I outlines the Legislative Branch, including Congress’s power to pass ...
The prospect of secession sounds extreme, but in suggesting that the Constitution could hasten the end of American democracy, Chemerinsky is far from alone. The argument that what ails the country ...
Merely 4,400 words, the Constitution has seven articles that form the basic structure of American government: · Article I outlines the Legislative Branch, including Congress’s power to pass ...
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Charter of unity
As knowledge about the Constitution ebbs, so does allegiance to it. And because the Constitution was designed in significant part to keep partisan passions at bay, constitutional drift fuels partisan ...
The Emergency was more than a political crisis, as the Constitution’s basic structure was once again under siege.
The Supreme Court on Friday rejected a challenge to the structure of a Department of Health and Human Services task force ...
A rare copy of the US Constitution that was found inside a filing cabinet sold for $9 million at auction this week. It took just seven minutes for the nearly 237-year-old document to clinch its ...
Rare first editions of the Constitution and Bill of Rights, owned by billionaire Ken Griffin, will be displayed at the National Constitution Center for the nation's 250th anniversary.
Disrespect for the Constitution is a dangerous trend| Opinion An alarming trend has emerged among some of our most educated voices, who increasingly view the Constitution as an inconvenience ...
A rare copy of the U.S. Constitution that was signed and sent to states to ratify is up for auction later this month in North Carolina ...