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Sarah Palin speaks on the First Amendment - Glenn Greenwald - Salon.com

Sat, 01 Nov 2008 18:22:23 +0000

Tags: #constitution #firstamendment #palin #politics #speech

Think Progress » Palin Claims The Vice President Is ‘In Charge Of The U.S. Senate’

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 13:03:06 +0000

"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“"

Tags: #constitution #government #palin #politics #senate #vp

A Nation of Christians Is Not a Christian Nation - New York Times

Mon, 08 Oct 2007 18:47:59 +0000

"The founders were not anti-religion. ... But they wanted faith to be one thread in the country’s tapestry, not the whole tapestry."

Tags: #america #christianity #constitution #religion

The founding fathers save America's soul - Sunday Times - Times Online

Mon, 03 Jul 2006 21:48:02 +0000

"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."

Tags: #bush #constitution #law #politics #supremecourt #terror #war

CNN.com - Bush to promote gay marriage amendment - Jun 1, 2006

Fri, 02 Jun 2006 17:41:46 +0000

"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,"

Tags: #bush #constitution #homosexuality #marriage #oplitics

WSJ.com - Lawmaker Raid May Come Back to Bite Bush

Fri, 26 May 2006 19:38:02 +0000

"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."

Tags: #bush #constitution #law #politics

U.S. Constitution - Amendment XVIII

Thu, 12 Feb 2004 17:53:23 +0000

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...

Tags: #constitution #law #politics