Where in the Constitution is the Trillion-Dollar Farm Bill?
By Harold Pease PH. D By now everyone should have heard of the recently passed five-year Farm Bill costing nearly one trillion dollars, over ten years—a 50% increase over the last one. The 959-page document included the following items considered...
Presidents’ Day, What Would Abraham Lincoln Say?
By Dr. Harold Pease President Barack Obama’s favorite president, as is the case with so many Americans, is Abraham Lincoln who now shares a national holiday—Presidents Day—with George Washington. But the Obama/Lincoln bond certainly could not be...
Prior Presidents did Executive Orders so why not Obama?
By Dr. Harold Pease So what if the President does executive orders! Did not prior presidents do the same thing? Yes and no! George Washington did 8, John Adams 1, Thomas Jefferson 4, James Madison 1, James Monroe 1, John Quincy Adams 3, and Andrew...
From the Obama State of the Union Address what can he Constitutionally do?
By Dr. Harold Pease In listening to the President’s State of the Union Address one would think that he actually has the power to do what he says should be done. He eloquently suggested a federal role in: curbing obesity, making the college...
No one is fired in the Obama Administration except Generals
By Dr. Harold Pease The list of political scandals runs long in the Obama Administration, unusually long, the multi-year Fast and Furious botched gun-running operation in the Justice Department, the IRS wasting obscene sums of money on staff...
“We were not in recess!!”
By Harold Pease, PH. D The U.S. Senate did not consider itself in recess on January 4, 2012, when President Barack Obama filled four Senate vacancies. So argued Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell before the United States Supreme Court, who has...
States say Obama’s healthcare changes violate Constitution
By Harold Pease, PH. D Anyone with but a rudimentary knowledge of the Constitution understands that it is designed to limit the growth of the federal government and it begins with the most essential ingredient—separation of powers. Congress makes...
2013, Year of Resistance
By Harold Pease PH. D The year has shown monumental efforts by some to get back to the Constitution. An ever-growing portion of the largely distracted public is finally awakening to the fact that they are losing freedom and that both parties are...
NDAA 2014, Still Dangerous, Still Unconstitutional, Still Unacceptable
By Harold Pease, PH D. Congress just passed the gigantic $625 billion dollar sweeping National Defense Authorization Act of 2014 with a vote in the House 350 to 69 and in the Senate 84 to 15. Establishment media coverage seemed to center on what...