Mar 5
A quick history of corporate taxes and the Constitution
You may be a bit preoccupied with your own taxes, but if you want to learn more about corporate taxes and why they matter, here’s a quick question-and-answer overview.
Feb 23
The cry of “we the people” is a simple one: Leave us alone!
What so many opponents of the Affordable Care Act find offensive is the idea that you have to do something because the government tells you that you have to when freedom to so many Americans has traditionally been understood to mean being left to our own devices.
Feb 17
This week and the Constitution: CPAC, civility, and Springsteen
The Constitution is a big buzzword for Election 2012, and more than ever, citizens, pundits, and politicians are turning to the Constitution for answers–and sometimes ammunition, as they try to prove the Constitution is on their side.
Feb 14
Constitution Check: Does mandated birth control insurance violate religious freedom?
President Obama and his aides are continuing to struggle over ways to avoid violations of religious doctrine (mainly, Roman Catholic dogma) as they move to implement a provision in the new federal health care law requiring health insurance coverage of birth control for employees.
Feb 3
This week and the Constitution: Egypt, stump speeches, and pay freezes [VIDEO]
News headlines, politicians, and hot-button issues come and go, but one 225-year-old document continues to emerge in our conversations about our nation’s most important questions and challenges: the Constitution.
