Live-blogging the Fifteenth Amendment: January 28, 1869 Note: I have fallen a little behind, due to traveling. My apologies! I am making a concerted effort to catch up. Today’s installment…

Follow up to; “Section 2 of the 14th Amendment” – Angry Bear (angrybearblog.com) No Republican fears Democrats or the use of Section 2 of the 14th Amendment either. Gaetz is…

by Bruce Webb Last evening the CBO Director Blog announced the release of a score of the Boehner amendment: A Preliminary Analysis of a Substitute Amendment to H.R. 3962, the…

…Amendment rights of their shareholder citizens. This issue–whether corporations themselves have First Amendment rights, or instead only have First Amendment rights derivative of their shareholders–is front-and-center in the Hobby Lobby/Conestoga…

…their property without just compensation does protect all those who have a stake in the corporations’ financial well-being. But I, unlike Alito, have noticed that Fourth Amendment and Fifth Amendment…

…the effects of the Fifteenth Amendment would overwhelmingly be felt in the South, has to be taken into account when considering why the Amendment wound up being more narrowly crafted….

…the 14th Amendment had been to establish the citizenship of Black people, including former enslaved persons born in the United States, the amendment applies more broadly and is not restricted…

…ratification of the Fourteenth and Fifteenth amendments but after those amendments became a part of the Constitution. The Fourteenth Amendment didn’t alter the Constitution’s design one whit, except when it…

…sold at major retailers today, such as legendary Half of Fame MLB pitcher Nolan Ryan’s private label beef that is carried exclusively at Kroger stores, or at his private label…

…reminded that the 14th amendment also contains a 4th section [emphases mine]: Section 4. The validity of the public debt of the United States, authorized by law, including debts incurred…