Jan 22

This week and the Constitution: Civic awesomeness, amending, and GOP one-upmanship

Protesters against Citizens United gather at the Capitol on Jan. 21 last year. Photo via Public Citizen/Flickr.


Posted 1 year, 3 months ago.

By Holly Munson

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.

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Jan 18

Say What? “A scalpel rather than a sledgehammer”

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Posted 1 year, 4 months ago.

By Holly Munson

In this installment, we look at SOPA—the Stop Online Piracy Act—currently being debated in the House.

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Issue: Civil Rights, Congress Tagged: , , , ,