“The Constitution is a Shield from the Tyranny of the Majority”
By Harold Pease, Ph. D “The Constitution is a shield from the tyranny of the majority,” so said U.S. District Federal Judge, Roger Benitez late last June when he blocked one of the most horrific laws yet to damage the 2nd Amendment of the Bill of…
The Constitutionality of Escalating War in Afghanistan
By Harold Pease, Ph. D Few presidential candidates in the last seven years have campaigned more for pulling out of Afghanistan then Donald Trump so his decision to escalate the war in Afghanistan, 16 years after it began, is a shock to many who are…
“I Fear Going to College”
By Harold Pease, Ph. D Student unrest in many colleges last spring demonstrated what is becoming obvious; institutions of higher learning are becoming radicalized and project intolerance for anything but a liberal view. Too few permit conservative…
Constitution Absent for Woman Raped in Sanctuary City
By Harold Pease, Ph. D The recent brutal rape of a 19-year–old woman in Burien, Washington, a Seattle suburb, declared a sanctuary city, has refocused attention on the constitutionality of a city protecting an illegal alien. The Constitution should…
Why Should Congress be Exempted from ObamaCare and Not You?
By Harold Pease, Ph. D “If ObamaCare is hurting people, & it is, why shouldn’t it hurt the insurance companies & why should Congress not be paying what the public pays?” tweeted the President. Donald Trump wants to remove…
The North American Union is on the Table, Again
By Harold Pease, Ph. D Those of us who have taught international issues for decades have something to offer those who have not. Internationalism, new world order, world order, and globalism are synonyms for world government. Other terms such as…
NAFTA, “No Deal is Better than a Bad Deal.”
By Harold Pease, Ph. D Much of why Donald Trump is president is because of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), which always has been disastrous for the trades. Democratically controlled unions and their politicians were for it when…
Trump May Only Repeal Obamacare
By Harold Pease, Ph. D For eight years Republicans promised to repeal Obamacare when they had the power. None had voted for it. The word replace was never used. Senator Ted Cruz was the only presidential candidate promising to repeal it “day…
When Patriotism Becomes Mostly Seasonal
By Harold Pease, Ph. D Following our annual celebration of the 4th of July, sometimes reflection is helpful. A week before this holiday everyone dons a patriotic tie. A week later few do. This is when patriotism is seasonal. The event comes and…