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What It’s All About: The Constitution – Celebrate & Reflect Today & Always

Originally published September 17, 2011, By Shelli Dawdy. Updated September 20, 2011. Leave a Comment

What It’s All About: The Constitution – Celebrate & Reflect Today & Always

For the past couple of weeks here at GiN,

Filed Under: Constitution, Featured, Founding Fathers, Founding Principles, History, It's On The House Tagged With: american history, antonin scalia, classical education, constitution day, constitution of the united states of america, constitutional convention, federal convention on the constitution, founding, founding fathers, founding of america, george washington, government reflection of the people, Grassroots in Nebraska, hail columbia, hillsdale college, hillsdale constitution series, independence hall, james madison, nebraska constitution, original national anthem america, originalism, originalism and the constitution, philadelphia constitutional convention, primary source documents, progressives, progressivism, signing of the constitution, study of constitution, study of history, truth painting, u.s. history, we the people

Deserving of Darts: President Obama and “Some rigid idea”

Originally published September 9, 2011, By Shelli Dawdy. Updated March 9, 2012. Leave a Comment

Deserving of Darts: President Obama and “Some rigid idea”

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Filed Under: Constitution, Deserving of Darts, Featured, Federal, Founding Principles, Progressivism, Radicalism, Stimulus Tagged With: barack obama, chicago public radio 2001 interview, february 2009 stimulus bill, living constitution, living constitutionalism, medicare, obama constitution, obama positive rights, obama some rigid idea, obama some rigid idea about government, omaha diversity manuals, omaha stimulus funds, originalism, President barack obama, president obama's jobs speech, rick perry, rick perry ponzi scheme, social security, stimulus medical records technology, supreme court justice antonin scalia, the american jobs act, the gin joint, u.s. constitution

In the News: October 29-November 4, 2009

Originally published November 5, 2009, By mllewendy. Updated September 28, 2011. Leave a Comment

UPDATED September 27, 2011: Note that some sites remove or move items after some time has lapsed. Where possible, we have linked to the article originally cited, if it exists elsewhere online. CAP AND TRADE: Senate Panel Approves Democratic Climate Bill By Richard Cowan, Reuters; November 5, 2009

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In the News: Week of September 17-23, 2009

Originally published September 26, 2009, By mllewendy. Updated September 26, 2009. Leave a Comment

In Nebraska Across the Country: CAP AND TRADE: Cap and Trade: The Wall Street Tax By Rep. Michelle Bachmann; September 21, 2009 CONSTITUTIONAL ISSUES: 50 Bright Stars: An Assessment of Each State’s Constitutional Commitment to Limited Government By Nicholas Dranias; September 17, 2009 U.S. Constitution: The Originalist Perspective By David Forte; September 17, 2009 The […]

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