The American Empire: Most Powerful in World History
By Harold Pease, Ph. D As a college professor for over 40 years specializing in the Constitution and current events, I have been deeply troubled by our tendency to become easily involved in the problems of other nations and once militarily involved…
The Bill of Rights can’t be Altered without an Amendment
By Harold Pease, Ph. D The present assault on the 2nd Amendment reminds us of the 2013 Western States Sheriff’s Rebellion stopping cold President Barack Obamas’s new 23 executive orders further restricting the right of gun owners without…
Let Teachers Protect their Students
By Harold Pease, Ph. D In our thousands of public schools there have been eleven mass shootings since 2000: elementary (3), high schools (3) and colleges (5). These follow with year and number of deaths: 2005 Red Lake Senior High School (7), 2006…
Washington’s Advice Rejected by both Parties
By Harold Pease, Ph. D Avoiding national debt was one of George Washington’s greatest admonitions yet neither liberals nor conservatives have paid much attention to it. It would be well to reflect on his advice this President’s Day. The trillion…
FISA, the Government’s Secret Court, Used on a President
By Dr. Harold Pease The just released House Intel findings regarding the Trump Dossier, documented it as having been assembled by anti-Trump British spy Christopher Steele, from Russian disinformation, paid by the Democratic National Convention and…
Do Premature Citizens Have Constitutional Rights?
By Harold Pease, Ph. D To the question, do premature U.S. citizens have constitutional rights?” the Senate just voted no after the House of Representatives, last fall, voted yes, both bodies almost entirely on party lines. The Pain-Capable Unborn…
Does the Constitution Matter Anymore?
By Harold Pease, Ph. D A newspaper editor recently wrote of the difficulty in finding a columnist expressing the constitutional viewpoint. I was impressed that he was making his way through the Federalist Papers and considered it a good read….
Why I like Government “Shutdowns”
Harold Pease, Ph. D We’ve had 19 government “shutdowns” since 1977 according to the Congressional Research Service. Some say the weekend “shutdown” just passed may not be the only one this winter because nothing was resolved in the so-called…
Bundy Justice: The Price They Paid
By Harold Pease, Ph. D Some think that the Bundy’s got off scot-free when U.S. District Judge Gloria Navarro dismissed cases against Cliven and sons Ammon and Ryan and co-defendant Ryan Payne and accused their prosecutors, the government, of…