Wake up kiddies. picked by drstrangelove 2 years ago

What is one more post? picked by Gammerus 2 years ago

We read about Ireland outlawing any statement labeled blasphemous. Even here in the US statements that are anti-religious can be illegal in certain situations when said by certain people. picked by 2manyusernames 7 months ago

The US is regarded as the most democratic nation in the whole world, and certainly the most developed.
Being at the forefront of almost everything; from politics to the economy, when the US elections come, the world doesn't go to sleep until the new American President is sworn in. picked by chinook 1 year ago

Some real news. Recent statements are that the Constitution doesn't specifically cover the office of the Vice President.

Impeach Cheney first.... picked by bcgrote 2 years ago

A town petition making President Bush and Vice President d**k Cheney subject to arrest for crimes against the Constitution has triggered a barrage of criticism from people who say residents are "wackjobs" and "nuts." picked by deepchill 2 years ago

The Fourth Amendment to the Constitution contains a border-related exception to unreasonable search and seizure laws, permitting searches at border checkpoints that wouldn't be permitted elsewhere. But federal statute 8 CFR 287.1 (a)(1-3) defines the border zone for enforcement purposes as encompassing an area within 100 miles of the actual border, with the possibility of extending it further unde... read full post picked by nickcobb 3 months ago

As a federally recognized sovereign nation, the Coquille tribe is not bound by the Oregon's Constitution. The tribe recently adopted a law that recognizes same-sex marriage and extends to gay and lesbian partners, at least one of whom must be a Coquille, all tribal benefits of marriage. picked by DaftGretel 1 year ago

Texas legislators are moving full speed ahead with a bill mandating elective Bible classes in the state's public high schools that appears crafted to facilitate use of a fundamentalist Protestant curriculum.

I reiterate, DO NOT VANDALIZE MY POST. Get a life, loser. picked by VooDooPeacock 3 years ago

Huckabee is showing his stance against illegal immigration. 1) He will try and amend the constitution to remove the outdated and incredibly abused law giving automatic citizenship to the children of illegal aliens and 2) pardon Ignacio Ramos and Jose Compean. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

Oath Keeper members, often active military, recite a revised version of the oath that's used for enlistment in the Armed Services, but they exclude this phrase: "I will obey the orders of the President of the United States."

"Our role is not to be obedient to whoever happens to be the leader." picked by T1000 2 weeks ago

Visitors to the National Archives know they will find the Declaration of Independence, the U.S. Constitution and the Bill of Rights in the main building's rotunda. But they will not find the patent file for the Wright Brothers' Flying Machine or the maps for the first atomic bomb missions anywhere in the Archives inventory.

Here's a list of the missing items. picked by suebe 5 months ago

A new inalienable right could be enshrined soon in Ecuador's constitution: the pursuit of sexual happiness for women.

Assembly member Maria Soledad Vela has proposed an amendment ensuring a woman's right to enjoyable sex. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

Ireland is putting forth a proposed law that would severely penalize any expression that might be offensive to any religion. 'Blasphemy' is prohibited by the Irish constitution, this law would define 'blasphemy'. There are some voices trying to stop such a law as well as those asking why would such a law be proposed. picked by 2manyusernames 7 months ago

The Turkish parliament is expected to amend the country's constitution to ease the ban on women wearing Islamic headscarves in universities.

this is not good news, right? picked by keroberos32 2 years ago

The declaration of a state of emergency by Musharraf, who remains head of the army eight years after seizing power in a bloodless coup, suspended the constitution, blacked out independent television news stations and cut some phone lines. Soldiers and police patrolled parts of Islamabad, the capital.

*In case you haven't heard, this happened today. It does not bode well. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

The former boss, a long time Democrat, went on to say, "She was an unethical, dishonest lawyer. She conspired to violate the Constitution, the rules of the House, the rules of the committee and the rules of confidentiality.” picked by tigertony 2 years ago

"Dhiya al-Saadi, the chief of his 25-strong defence team, told the Guardian earlier that the lawyers would argue that his actions amounted to freedom of speech – protected in the constitution – and that the charges against him were too strong." picked by drogue 9 months ago

A judge has ruled that the law banning people 18-20 from drinking alcohol is against the state's constitution. It is illegal for 18-20-year olds to purchase alcohol, but he ruled that is is legal for them to possess or consume it. picked by 2manyusernames 5 months ago

Dedicated to those "Blue-suiters" (U.S. Air Force personnel) who support and defend the U.S. Constitution by the seat of their pants ... literally. Sit, push buttons, mission complete. picked by Neiako 3 years ago