Tag: Constitution

The Constitution sets some limits on the people’s choices for president – but
09
Mar
2024
Posted in Discussion Point Government Law People

The Constitution sets some limits on the people’s choices for president – but

A 1935 painting depicts the 1787 meeting that adopted the U.S. Constitution. John H. Froehlich via Wikimedia…

Why 14th Amendment bars Trump from office
19
Dec
2023
Posted in Government Law State US politicians Election

Why 14th Amendment bars Trump from office

Why 14th Amendment bars Trump from office: A constitutional law scholar explains principle behind Colorado Supreme Court ruling…

Reagan wouldn’t recognize Trump-style ‘conservatism’ – a look at how the GOP has changed
03
Oct
2023
Posted in Information State Constitutional Government Discussion Point

Reagan wouldn’t recognize Trump-style ‘conservatism’ – a look at how the GOP has changed

Mitt Romney, left, represents an old-fashioned GOP conservatism. Donald Trump, right, doesn’t − and Romney is leaving…

The right to vote is not in the Constitution
14
Oct
2022
Posted in Discussion Point Government Constitutional People

The right to vote is not in the Constitution

Voters in Nashville, Tennessee, faced long lines in March 2020. AP Photo/Mark Humphrey Morgan Marietta, UMass Lowell…