The 14th Amendment turns 150 today. Put another way, the Constitution we live under today is now 150 years old.
‘The Constitutional Amendment That Reinvented Freedom‘- New York Times
Link to US Civitas Facebook Discussion Thread
I have long been fascinated, and sometimes amused, by the different definitions given by political scientists, political theorists, political leaders and other commentators of the word “politics” (or “the political”). I have decided to start Read more…
Last week, in one of our large 120-student sections, a student was threatened by another student after class for something she had said in class. She did not see the student’s face, but she heard Read more…
I was going to write something more substantial here about the Birthright Citizenship controversy, but I don’t have time (today at least). But a quick overview of the legal landscape with good links is provided Read more…