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The Summer of 1812

Tim A. wrote 1 day ago: At a time when some of the States of the Union were considering secession this Nation was being atta … more »

Tags: Life Issues, Patriotism, American History, United States of America, 1812, Andrew Jackson, Slavery, Senate, Great Britain

America's Founding Mudslingers

johnibii wrote 2 days ago: By Edward J. Larson The Washington Post July 4, 2008 With the presidential nominees all but official … more »

Tags: News, Politics, obama, France, French, McCain, George Washington, Britain, British

Patriot Hearts by Barbara Hambly4 comments

Jackie wrote 2 days ago: Celebrating America’s national holiday. Happy 4th of July! On Independence Day, we hear a l … more »

Tags: Entries by Jackie, Fiction: Historical, Fiction: romance, Fiction: women's, American Revolution, Families, First Ladies, George Washington, John Adams

Madison: Pure Motives of America's Founding

Steve Farrell wrote 3 days ago: Of the ability & intelligence of those who composed the Convention, the debates & proceeding … more »

Tags: Constitutional Convention, Liberty Letters, 1787, American History, Conservative, debates in the convention of 1787, Founding Fathers, Government, History

Chicago Tribune: "Repeal the 2nd Amendment"

SCF wrote 6 days ago: Need another reason to fight for strong conservatives in the U.S. Senate? Here it is. After the … more »

Tags: Judges, obama, Supreme Court, Chicago Tribune, Second Amendment, Philadelphia, 1787

Reading History on the Fourth of July

angelolopez wrote 1 week ago: Growing up, my views of the American Revolution were influenced by the musical 1776 and the School H … more »

Tags: a people's history of the united states, Aaron Burr, Alexander Hamilton, American Creation, American History, founding father, FOURTH OF JULY, George Washington, Gordon Woods

Gun Rights Preserved by One Vote12 comments

Ryan wrote 1 week ago: The Supreme Court has obviously been a little bipolar lately… who am I kidding?  Justice Ke … more »

Tags: Politics, Culture, Election 2008, Judicial Watch, Gun rights, Stephen Breyer, Anthony Kennedy, antonin scalia, SCOTUS

What They Were Saying: James Madison's Notes of the Constitutional Convention Debates June 26, 1787

Annie wrote 1 week ago: The Avalon Project at The Yale Law School is an incredible resource to learn about US history, law a … more »

Tags: constitution, Series, The Avalon Project, U.S. Senate, What They Were Saying, constitution, Constitutional Convention, government power, James Madison

A baby blanket of a different sort ...

jessecreations wrote 1 week ago: My friend and colleague, John, is tired of being left out of the shower game. He has gracefully att … more »

Tags: Crochet projects, Work, dog, Puppy Shower, Blankie, pet blanket, coworker

James Madison on the "necessary and proper" clause

Lance wrote 1 week ago: James Madison had this to say about the “necessary and proper” clause of the Constitutio … more »

Tags: Politics, History, Founding Fathers, Patrick Henry

Liberty in a Definite Government

Jesse O. Kurtz wrote 2 weeks ago:    Captkarl reflects on a quotation from James Madison:  “[T]he government of the United State … more »

Tags: Seth Grossman, Captkarl, Government Mandated Charity

On This Day, 6-18-08: War of 1812

John Randals wrote 2 weeks ago: War of 1812 begins The day after the Senate followed the House of Representatives in voting to decla … more »

Tags: History, Quotes, napoleon, Jimmy Carter, Amelia Earhart, Susan B. Anthony, sally ride, Frederick I Barbarossa, War of 1812

The Disquieting Keith Olbermann

codesmithy wrote 2 weeks ago: The New Yorker has a piece called “One Angry Man: Is Keith Olbermann changing TV news?” … more »

Tags: Culture, impeachment, media, Politics, George W. Bush, impeachment, Keith Olbermann, Peter J. Boyer

Dolley Madison---A Helluva First Lady1 comment

Neil Aquino wrote 3 weeks ago: Dolley Madison, the former Dolley Payne, was maybe the first First Lady to be public figure on her … more »

Tags: History, Political History, Dolley Madsion, History, Political History

The Future of FreeThought2 comments

Skeptigator wrote 3 weeks ago: I have spent the last few days putting my thoughts to digital paper but they weren’t really my … more »

Tags: intelligent design, Jerry Falwell, Secularism, Atheism, Thomas Jefferson, freethought, Bible, 9/11, Christian Coalition

Precepts on Immigration2 comments

onemorecup wrote 3 weeks ago: Everything, indeed everything, is in a state of perpetual movement. Institutions are no different in … more »

Tags: Immigration, Law, Life, Politics, Declaration of Independence, divine providence, Founding Fathers, U.S. Constitution

wisdom of James Madison

will shetterly wrote 4 weeks ago: We are free today substantially, but the day will come when our Republic will be an impossibility. I … more »

Tags: Sharing

Lindsay Czarniak: Another Successful Female Pit Road Reporter

carexperts wrote 4 weeks ago: I know that this blog site is mainly intended for the new information about vehicles and women who … more »

Tags: Car Models, automotive advancements, Hybrid Cars, NASCAR, Sprint Cup, ARCA Series, Detroit Auto Show, Lindsay Czarniak, SPEED RaceDay

Revolutionary FreeThought1 comment

Skeptigator wrote 4 weeks ago: I have recently finished reading Susan Jacoby’s Freethinkers: A History of American Secularism … more »

Tags: Secularism, Bill of Rights, Common Sense, Thomas Paine, Thomas Jefferson, freethought, constitution


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