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Clear and Present Dangers 11: Crime
In my latest reading of M. Stanton Evans’ Clear and Present Dangers: A Conservative View of America’s Government (copyright 1975), I finished the chapter “Freedom and Foreign Policy” and read the chapter on crime. I’ll focus on Evans’ chapter on … Continue reading
Posted in Political Philosophy, Politics
Tagged Bill of Rights, Clear and Present Dangers, criminal procedure, Gideon v. Wainwright, Gun Control, M. Stanton Evans, Mapp v. Ohio, Miranda, Second Amendment, U.S. Constitution, Warren Court
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Clear and Present Dangers 10: Civil Liberties and the Constitution
In my latest reading of M. Stanton Evans’ Clear and Present Dangers: A Conservative View of America’s Government (copyright 1975), I finished the chapter on civil liberties, read the chapter “How to Silence Dissent”, and started the chapter on foreign … Continue reading
Posted in History, Political Philosophy, Politics
Tagged ACLU, Clear and Present Dangers, Establishment Clause, Fairness Doctrine, First Amendment, James Madison, M. Stanton Evans, Michael Moore, Second Amendment, Sheila Suess Kennedy, Sicko, Tenth Amendment, What's a Nice Republican Girl Like Me Doing in the ACLU?
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Sheila Suess Kennedy: Republican in the ACLU 5
In my latest reading of What’s a Nice Republican Girl Like Me Doing in the ACLU? (copyright 1997), Sheila Suess Kennedy explains why she differs from the national American Civil Liberties Union in her opposition to discriminatory government-sponsored affirmative action … Continue reading
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Tagged 1994, ACLU, American Civil Liberties Union, Cato Institute, Congressional Accountability Act, Gun Control, libertarian, National Rifle Association, NRA, RICO, Second Amendment, Sheila Suess Kennedy, Waco tragedy, What's a Nice Republican Girl Like Me Doing in the ACLU?
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