Emmett, Idaho, Nullifies Indefinite Detention of NDAA
By a vote of 5-1, the city council of Emmett, Idaho, nullified the indefinite detention provisions of the 2012 National Defense Authorization Act...
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Obama to Prevent “Dangerous” People From Owning Guns
In a new executive action, President Obama has issued directives severely infringing on the right to keep and bear arms. ...
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Rand Paul Will File Suit Against the NSA “Soon”
Senator Rand Paul reportedly will soon file a class-action suit claiming NSA surveillance is unconstitutional. ...
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11 State Attorneys General: Obama’s So-called ObamaCare Tweaking Illegal
Eleven state attorneys general sent a letter declaring President Obama's tweaking of ObamaCare to be unconstitutional. ...
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NSA Admits Spying on Congressional Phone Habits
Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont wrote to the NSA asking if the agency collects the telephone records of members of Congress, and CNN...
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Allen West Wrong on Nullification and Supremacy Clause
In an article published on his website, former U.S. Rep. Allen West demonstrates a woeful misunderstanding of key constitutional concepts. ...
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Missouri State Senator Proposes Anti-ObamaCare Bill
Missouri State Senator John Lamping has pre-filed a bill that would take the teeth out of ObamaCare mandates in the Show Me State....
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Sens. Wyden and Udall Call for End to NSA Dragnet Phone Surveillance
In a New York Times op-ed, Senators Ron Wyden and Mark Udall call for an end to NSA dragnet phone surveillance. ...
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The Nullification Alternative
State nullification of unconstitutional federal laws is the way to go to protect the rights of the states and the people against federal...
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Rep. Kelly’s Arms Treaty Funding Ban Passed as Part of NDAA
An amendment to the FY 2014 NDAA introduced by Rep. Mike Kelly prohibits State Department funding of the UN Arms Trade Treaty for...
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Michigan Passes Law Nullifying NDAA Indefinite Detention
Governor Rick Snyder of Michigan signed into law a bill nullifying the indefinite detention provisions of the NDAA. ...
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Cruz to Renounce Canadian Citizenship; but Qualified to be President?
Although he is renouncing his Canadian citizenship, questions remain regarding Senator Ted Cruz's constitutional qualification to be president. ...
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Last Innocent Uighurs Leave Guantanamo Prison
The Eastern European nation of Slovakia agreed to take the last three ethnic Uighur prisoners who have been detained at Guantanamo since 2002,...
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Conn. Gun Owners Line Up to Register Guns by January 1
Residents in Connecticut were confronted with the reality that their constitutional rights are not inalienable as they stood in long lines to register...
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N.Y. Judge: NSA Spying “Imperils Civil Liberties of Every Citizen” but “Legal”
Southern District of New York Judge William H. Pauley III declared in a December 27 decision that the NSA surveillance program — which draws...
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