Our federal government consists of three branches: the legislative, executive, and judicial. They are all described in the United States Constitution. These three branches all hold certain powers, and each branch “checks” Continue Reading
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Do Black Americans Really Want to Defund the Police?
The media and the left in general tell us that black Americans want to “defund the police.” But is it true? The story goes that the police are violent against black Americans Continue Reading
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The Vice Presidency: So Much More Than It Once Was
“I am Vice President. In this I am nothing, but I may be everything” – John Adams The role of the vice preside is the second-highest position of the executive branch and Continue Reading
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Is It Finally Time to Go Back to School?
Like most things in this Coronavirus pandemic, school closures have become a political topic of debate. At the same time, schoolchildren have been suffering, growing older and falling further behind in their Continue Reading
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Supreme Court Rules on Religious Schools
Since private, religious schools started opening up across the nation in the 1800s, there has been an issue with government funding. Even though the separation of church and state had been well Continue Reading
Conflict between public schools and private schools has existed for a long time. People who support private schools often question the quality of American public education, while those who support public schools Continue Reading
Origins In the 1600s, thousands of English Puritans arrived in the New England region to escape religious persecution. The Puritans were mostly religious refugees and sought to practice their form of religion, Continue Reading
The National Guard has been in the news regularly over the last 18 months – from calls to supply extra protection on the southern border to today’s civil unrest in many of Continue Reading
A lot of people don’t really understand the process of impeachment, and the recent case with President Donald Trump didn’t make it any clearer. It is a simple legal process akin to Continue Reading
“You have the right to remain silent. Anything you say can, and will, be used against you in court of law. You have the right to an attorney. If you cannot afford Continue Reading