Mitch McConnell fails to keep the civil servant’s oath to “faithfully discharge the duties of the office.” Here are four notable cases.
Mitch McConnell Fails Oath of Office
Tag: Constitution
Students Keep Aim True against Gun Violence
After the Stoneman Douglas High School shooting massacre, students organized against gun violence. And their aim is true and clear. They are now on a summer barnstorming tour of the country to speak for sensible gun control and to register young people to vote.
Six Simple Ideas to Strengthen Democracy in America
Fair and reliable elections, an informed citizenry, wide participation in governance — these are cornerstones of democracy. But the recent election in the U.S.A. has pointed out serious cracks in those cornerstones. …
Book Review: “America’s Stolen Narrative” by Robert Parry
“Nixon Camp Sabotages Viet Peace Talks” — Had the story under that headline been published in real time, Richard Nixon might have lost the 1968 election, and the Vietnam War would likely have ended years earlier. Now, with Robert Parry‘s…
Scalia: Women Have No Equal Rights under Constitution
(Analysis.) Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, using his philosophy of “originalism”, says the Constitution does not guarantee equal rights to women. When recently asked about the 14th Amendment, which was passed by Congress in 1866, he said, “Certainly the Constitution…