US Constitution

Government can call a true thing dangerous, and never pass a single law. They named the danger “malinformation” — true, but inconvenient. The First Amendment…

The Fourteenth Amendment promised equal protection in 1868. For a century, “equal” was bent to mean “separate,” then “sorted.” In 2023, the Supreme Court returned…

The Second Amendment was ratified in 1791. For most of the last century, courts read the individual right out of it. In 2008, the Supreme…

He knelt at midfield. He prayed for thirty seconds. He lost his job. By Jeff Bayard | Does the Constitution Really Say? — Part 6…

The First Amendment was ratified in 1791. The “wall of separation” was inserted in 1947. It came from a private letter, not the Constitution. By…