Tag: constitution
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majority of students draw blank on ‘constitution day’
from charleston daily mail: Constitution Day is here and many teenagers know little about commemorating the document’s signing. A study being released today by a foundation that focuses on journalism […]
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senate committee passes habeas bill
from thinkprogress: “Today the Senate Judiciary Committee passed an important bill to restore habeas corpus, the sacrosanct Constitutional right to challenge government detention in court, by a vote of eleven […]
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ron paul would ‘reinstate the constitution’
from raw story: Congressman Ron Paul (R-TX), a 2008 presidential hopeful, has a “dream.” The longshot contender, who ran for president in 1988 under the Libertarian Party banner and has […]
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‘it’s just a goddamned piece of paper’
from capital hill blue: GOP leaders told Bush that his hardcore push to renew the more onerous provisions of the [Patriot] act could further alienate conservatives… “I don’t give a […]
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pledge of defiance
“The court concludes that it is bound by the Ninth Circuit’s previous determination that the school district’s policy with regard to the pledge is an unconstitutional violation of the children’s […]