A portion of the presidential emergency action documents, or PEAD—wide-ranging powers granted to the executive branch during times of emergency—have been disclosed using the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), shedding light on some of the powers that can be exercised by American presidents. PEADs, first drafted during the Cold War era under President Dwight Eisenhower,…
Emergency Powers Granted to Presidents Are Unconstitutional: Brennan Center for Justice
Lockdowns Part of a ‘Battle’ Between God-Given Rights and Collectivism: Author
An author is warning that the world’s current response to monkeypox in the form of lockdowns is signaling a road back to lockdowns, which she calls the “conditioning” of Americans toward a socialist society. Cheryl Chumley, the author of “LOCKDOWN: The Socialist Plan to Take Away Your Freedom” and an opinion editor at The Washington…
Frontline Attorney in COVID Crisis Calls Biden out on WHO ‘Power Grab’
An Ohio attorney at the forefront of the national COVID-19 debate says President Joe Biden’s proposal to shift power to the World Health Organization (WHO) to declare viral pandemics is a legal ploy to circumvent the United States Constitution. “I think that’s absolutely what this is. This isn’t as simple as giving up our sovereignty….
The Damaging Effects of COVID-19 Vaccine and Passport Mandates: Study
Mandating COVID-19 vaccines and related passports have had damaging political, legal, and socioeconomic effects; while also destabilizing the integrity of science and public health, according to new research published at the BMJ Global Health, a global online health journal based in London. Several countries have implemented vaccine mandates and passports to manage the COVID-19 pandemic,…
Study Finds COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates Had Damaging Political, Legal, Socioeconomic Effects
Mandating COVID-19 vaccines and related passports have had damaging political, legal, and socioeconomic effects; while also destabilizing the integrity of science and public health, according to new research published at the BMJ Global Health, a global online health journal based in London. Several countries have implemented vaccine mandates and passports to manage the COVID-19 pandemic,…
Left’s Narrative Pushing Gun Control Omits Cases Where Guns Save Lives: Erich Pratt
The left’s push for more gun control omit the many cases that go against their narrative, such as instances where guns were used to neutralize shooters, according to Erich Pratt, the senior vice president of Gun Owners of America (GOA), a gun rights advocacy organization that represents more than 2 million Americans. “The left is…
North Carolina Could Be Next in Joining Initiative to Restore Balance Between State and Federal Government
North Carolina could be joining the Convention of States that seeks to restore the balance between the state and federal government using Article V of the United States Constitution. In March 2021, the North Carolina House passed House Joint Resolution 233, which calls for the state to be added to the convention, now leaving it up…
Jan. 6 Prisoner’s Campaign for Florida State Representative ‘Absolutely Gaining Traction’
As Florida’s Aug. 23 primary draws near, the historic campaign for a Jan. 6 prisoner—who is running for a seat in the state House of Representatives—is rapidly gaining support. As reported May 24 by The Epoch Times, Jeremy Brown is running to represent District 62 in the Florida House. It’s the first time someone has…
‘Knowledge is Power’: Constitutional Scholar Strives to Educate the Public and Rein in the Federal Government
Christin McMasters’ strategy for teaching about the U.S. Constitution is first to establish a foundation by answering why we have a government, and from there, why we have a constitution. McMasters, also known as The Liberty Belle via her blog, has initiated a North Carolina-based constitutional-advocacy crusade to answer those questions in classes, speaking engagements,…
McConnell, Other Republicans Consider Concessions to Democrats on Gun Legislation
Some Republicans are considering conceding to Democrats’ demands to tighten federal gun laws in the wake of a school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, that left at least 19 dead. Democrats have long pushed for stricter gun control at a federal level but Republicans, citing Second Amendment rights, have long pushed back against these efforts. Now,…
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