This casting aside of the foundational principles of the Constitution is the other critical buttressing element in achieving democratic backsliding.
Senate Republicans are being asked to condemn Trump's attack on the Constitution and they are refusing.
The Richmond, Virginia-based Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that President Donald Trump violated the Constitution's emoluments clauses. The…
President Donald Trump has complained that the United States Constitution is too hard for him to read because it is…
Speaking before the Ohio Women’s Republican Club in Wheeling, West Virginia in February of 1950, Wisconsin Republican Senator Joseph McCarthy…
After last Thursday’s House vote to advance the inquiry into the impeachment of President Donald Trump, Rep. Steve Scalise (R-LA)…
In short, the danger in Trump’s language is that, for the surprisingly impressionable national audience, he degrades our democratic processes…
Trump went on a tirade against the Constitution where he declared America his property and demanded the power to throw…
"It's in the U.S. Constitution, Article 1, Section 8, to promote the progress of science and useful arts."
"Texas Senate has no problem with taxpayer-funded discrimination against virtually anyone who doesn't meet a public official's personal [religious] standards."
By following evangelical preachers’ edict to legalize discrimination against school-age children, Trump unleashed his theocrats and set a dangerous precedent.
The ACLU continues to be on the front lines in the battle to resist the new administration.
"When federal judges rule, government officials – up to and including the president – are supposed to obey or risk…
Three Muslim nations Trump exempted from his ban on Muslims have Americans’ blood on their hands but he profits by…
Trump’s order includes the flagrantly unconstitutional detention of perfectly legal immigrants whose only crime is their national origin and religion.
The evangelical fundamentalists, all 13.2 percent of them, are appealing to vice president-elect Pence by petition and demanding that he,…
Trump routinely made vague proposals to limit basic elements of press and internet freedom. His intent and disregard for the…
The Defense Authorization bill should be about making our country safe; not about codifying evangelical Republican hatred and intolerance.
"If Hillary Clinton becomes president, I am going to do everything I can to make sure four years from now,…
“There is also probable cause to believe that many, if not all, of the statements were made to obstruct any…
"If God-given natural rights come in conflict with government, court, or human-granted rights, God-given natural rights always prevail."
This amendment authorizes taxpayer-funded discrimination; no taxpayer should be discriminated against because he or she is the ‘wrong’ religion."
"The fervency with which someone follows their religious faith, a biblical faith, is nearly always a direct indicator of how…
Religious Republicans passed unconstitutional legislation denying a wide swathe of the population their constitutional rights.
Brownback's new ploy would make it possible for the Republican legislature to impeach any judge who goes against Republican dogma
Some may argue that evangelicals lack any humanity, because if they did they would not be driven by inhumanity toward…
Kentucky taxpayers are being "compelled" to spend at least $18 million to build and support the Answers in Genesis Noah's…
Over the past 7 years, Republicans have shown interest in eliminating parts of the Constitution that prevent them from ruling…
Sheriff Ward told Ammon Bundy he'd provide the armed criminals with adequate protection and safe escort out of state without…
Scalia may have surpassed charlatans like David Barton in an attempt to "establish Christianity" as the nation's state religion
If these evangelicals in the Republican ranks had even the slightest clue how fortunate they are to live in a…
Republicans not only have no intent in fulfilling their oath of office, they may have no idea what they are…
It may come as a shock to Kim Davis that in America there is no higher authority than the Constitution,…
The poor performance of deliberately underfunded public schools allows legislators to siphon off funds to religious institutions in the name…
Americans should take time today to reflect on just how far the nation has drifted from the Founders' "we the…
Today, more so than at any time in the nation's history, evangelical Republicans are on a crusade to base the…
Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court, Roy Moore, has made headlines lately by elevating the bible over the Constitution…
Every one of the Koch Republicans, and their oily Democratic cohorts, who voted to approve a State Department construction permit…
Republicans in state after state spent the past year hastily passing legislation abolishing other Americans' 14th Amendment rights
Ohio Governor John Kasich made that "religious extremist duty" mandatory in Ohio. Kasich issued a statement through a spokesman informing…
Now, every Republican and related conservative is under the illusion that providing for the general welfare means providing for the…
Koch and Vatican surrogate Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia delivered a judicial sermon at Colorado Christian University and informed 400…
The inspiration for Hobby Lobby, and 71 other "religious" corporations, to sue for a religious exemption of the contraception mandate…
The Kansas House of Representatives has overwhelmingly passed a piece of legislation crafted to legalize anti-gay segregation under the guise…
The Supreme Court is likely not done facilitating theocratic tyranny or disabusing the people from their 1st and 14th Amendment…
What MSNBC accomplished by not supporting Bashir's 1st Amendment right was to muzzle and pre-censor the rest of the network's…
Republicans persistently claimed they, and only they, adhere to the constitution regardless they routinely disregard or misrepresent the document to…
Republicans are on a tear to disable the federal government's ability to serve the people much like Republican-controlled states like…
There are those who say the mood of the nation toward gays and women's rights are changing for the better,…
Not only has God decided Mormonism is not a cult, but that former heretic Mitt Romney is his last true…
The Supreme Court cannot compel the president to eliminate or rewrite Obamacare. Doing so would violate the Constitution.
The conservative justices want to kill the ACA. If they do, it will mark the beginning of the end for…
Rick Santorum attended an event in Louisiana where renowned hate-monger Dennis Terry unleashed a vitriolic hate-fest aimed at gays, Muslims,…
There are Americans who dearly want to repeat the Civil War experience and in Georgia, Republican legislators took the first…
The reality is that the new rule requiring constitutional endorsement for legislation is a symbolic means to appease the tea…
Now some Republicans are proposing a constitutional amendment that would permit the states to ignore the Constitution by voting to…
The Army's Comprehensive Soldier Fitness Program makes an unconstitutional requirement of spiritual fitness for American soldiers as well as physical…
Jeff Sessions denounced ACLU DNA on the Senate floor, and with it, the very idea of the civil liberties the…
GOP opposition to big federal government and support of states' rights is a reaction to loss of control and does…
One of the main themes from conservatives is to follow the Constitution strictly, and in fact, every civil servant and…
At battle's end, Phillip looked upon the dead of the Sacred Band and said, “Perish any man who suspects that…
Republican lawmakers, pundits, and Tea Party patriots all claim a desire to return to the Founding Father’s view of America…
In a recent issue of The Atlantic, Garrett Epps an article titled "All Patriots 'Know' that Moses Wrote the Constitution."…
How did American politics come to be about taking rights away from people when the founding of our country was…
Liberty stands for human rights and freedoms. It was appreciation of America's embrace of liberty that brought Lady Liberty to…
Conservative columnist Michael Medved believes that God is on the side of the Republicans, but misses the point that whose…
While endlessly professing their undying love for all things constitutional, the document, the Founding Fathers, strict constructionist judges, conservatives also…
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