Sarah Palin speaks on the First Amendment - Glenn Greenwald - Salon.com
http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2008/10/31/palin/index.html
Think Progress » Palin Claims The Vice President Is ‘In Charge Of The U.S. Senate’
http://thinkprogress.org/2008/10/21/palin-vp-senate
"Yesterday, Gov. Sarah Palin (R-AK) sat for an interview with KUSA, an NBC affiliate in Colorado. In response to a question sent to the network by a third grader at a local elementary school about what the Vice President does, Palin erroneously argued that the Vice President is “in charge of the United States Senate“"
A Nation of Christians Is Not a Christian Nation - New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/07/opinion/07meacham.html?ei=5124&en=ce567656f6c31596&ex=1349409600&exprod=digg&partner=digg
"The founders were not anti-religion. ... But they wanted faith to be one thread in the country’s tapestry, not the whole tapestry."
The founding fathers save America's soul - Sunday Times - Times Online
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2088-2252652,00.html
"The conservative intelligentsia in America have also shifted dramatically from a conservatism that protects the individual from government towards a conservatism that wants to impose democracy abroad and enforce morality at home."
CNN.com - Bush to promote gay marriage amendment - Jun 1, 2006
http://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/06/01/bush.marriage.ap/index.html
"This is fundamentally both a civil rights and religious freedom issue and the president's position of supporting amending the constitution is just dead wrong,"
WSJ.com - Lawmaker Raid May Come Back to Bite Bush
http://online.wsj.com/public/article/SB114858897380963400.html
"The recent FBI raid of a congressman's office is fueling a power struggle between Congress and the administration that could hobble President Bush in his efforts to move his legislative agenda."
U.S. Constitution - Amendment XVIII
http://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/constitution.amendmentxviii.html
D'oh! Joe Grossberg corrects me - there's already been at least one amendment imposing a restriction of rights. Though, we all know how well that went...