IRS targeting Tea Party names sparks retaliatory claims
Guest columnist Tony Katz argues the IRS singled out exemptions applications containing tea party or patriot, scrutinizing groups and even donors. He cites Lois Lerner remarks, compares past cases, and urges firings and accountability amid political backlash.
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Constitution Minute promotes weekly literacy for all readers
An editor notes the U S Constitution as the nation’s foundation and urges citizens to read it to form valid opinions on constitutional rulings. The piece highlights plain English, accessibility, and the role of readers in mastering their destiny and the country’s. God Bless the United States.
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Constitutional rules on compensation and lawmaking processes
The text outlines congressional privileges and rules: senators and representatives receive compensation set by law, immunity from arrest during sessions, and protection for speech. It forbids holding civil office while serving and restricts post. revenue bills to originate in the House. Bills pass both chambers, go to the president, and become law with signed approval or two thirds override, with recorded yeas and nays. If not returned in ten days, bills become law unless adjourned. Other motions require presidential approval or two thirds.
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Constitution Article Outlines Law Making Powers
The first Article of the Constitution establishes the legislative branch and details how laws are made. It covers tax laws, the president's veto power, and Congress overriding a veto with a two thirds vote in both houses.
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Martial law in Boston sparked by bomber manhunt
Opinion argues the lockdowns, armored police and door to door searches in Boston were an overreach undermining civil liberties. It notes private citizens and FBI releases aided suspect identification, warns of lasting harm to constitutional rights.
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