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- 2006: "What, me organized?"
- 2007: Why Did God Make Mothers? -- Kelly, The Woman Wonders
- 2007: The brain scan that can read people's intentions
Ian Sample, UK Guardian - 2007: Imam prays to stop ‘oppression and occupation’ at Democratic National Committee meeting -- Robert, Jihad Watch
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FULL SPECTRUM CULTURE
Government Checking Government —
Examples of the State checking the State when it has gone bad
Category Archives: Government Checking Government
READY TO REVOLT: Oath Keepers pledges to prevent dictatorship in United States — Alan Maimon, Las Vegas Review-Journal
Why Martin Luther King Was Republican — Frances Rice, Human Events
Of course this only makes sense given the history of the Civil War, but for some reason reading this took me aback. Some residual public school/media conditioning still held some slight sway, I guess. With this, there’s less now than there was yesterday.
Sweet Seventeen — Ari, The Edge of the American West
“On this day in 1913, the Seventeenth Amendment was ratified, providing for the direct election of Senators…”
On Federalism — Fred Thompson,
The Friends of Fred Thompson Blog
I’ve been listening to the Federalist Papers recently, and what Fred Thompson has to say here is almost Hamiltonian in its rhetoric and succinctness. Please, read the whole thing.
Declaration of Independence, graph 32.1
We, therefore, the Representatives of the United States of America, in General Congress, Assembled, appealing to the Supreme Judge of the world for the rectitude of our intentions, do, in the Name, and by Authority of the good People of these Colonies, solemnly publish and declare, That these United Colonies are, and of Right ought [...]
Readings of founding American documents on MP3
americana PHONIC
Declaration of Independence Articles of Confederation Federalist Papers United States Constitution The existence of these files makes me very happy indeed. I’m going through the Federalist Papers, and am currently on #13. Before I finish them, though, I may go back and pick up the Articles of Confederation.
Cold War II: What Islamist Iran has in common with the Soviet Union. — David Hazony, Azure in OpinionJournal
U.S. Constitution,
Article 1, Section 2, Graph 3.1
Representatives and direct Taxes shall be apportioned among the several States which may be included within this Union, according to their respective Numbers, which shall be determined by adding to the whole Number of free Persons, including those bound to Service for a Term of Years, and excluding Indians not taxed, three fifths of all [...]
U.S. Constitution,
Article 1, Section 3, Graph 1
The Senate of the United States shall be composed of two Senators from each State, chosen by the Legislature thereof [Modified by Amendment XVII], for six Years; and each Senator shall have one Vote.
U.S. Constitution,
Article 1, Section 3, Graph 2.2
The Seats of the Senators of the first Class shall be vacated at the Expiration of the second Year, of the second Class at the Expiration of the fourth Year, and of the third Class at the Expiration of the sixth Year, so that one third may be chosen every second Year; and if Vacancies [...]
Beyond the Braggadocio: Iran’s Ahmadinejad Far Weaker Than He Lets On
Victor Davis Hansen, Private Papers
What about Iraq? — Paul Mirengoff, Power Line
See Also: What’s working? Offense or defense? — Westhawk
