Sen. Paul Declares Victory for Americans’ Right to Trial by Jury

Passage of Feinstein-Lee amendment underlines Constitutional right against indefinite detention

Sen. Rand Paul 11/29/2012

This evening, the U.S. Senate voted on Amendment No. 3018 to the National Defense Authorization Act sponsored by Sens. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) and Mike Lee (R-Utah), and co-sponsored by Sen. Rand Paul, which protects the rights prescribed to Americans in the […]

A single state defies Obama detention plan

“That incremental creeping of tyranny from the federal government has been going on for the past decade. … No one is standing up and saying no.”

New law is ‘repugnant to sensibilities’ of founding principles

Bob Unruh WorldNetDaily 1/15/2012

When Congress adopted and Barack Obama signed the National Defense Authorization […]

Montanans Launch Recall of Senators Who Approved NDAA Military Detention

…Merry Christmas, US Senate

Ralph Lopez Daily Kos 12/25/2011

Disclaimer: I am now a volunteer press contact for this campaign.

From the press release:

Moving quickly on Christmas Day after the US Senate voted 86 – 14 to pass the National Defense Authorization Act of 2011 (NDAA) which allows for the indefinite military detention […]

The Bill of Rights of the United States of America (1791)

The Bill of Rights Institute

The first 10 amendments to the Constitution make up the Bill of Rights. Written by James Madison in response to calls from several states for greater constitutional protection for individual liberties, the Bill of Rights lists specific prohibitions on governmental power. The Virginia Declaration of Rights, written by George Mason, […]

Wyoming Adopts ‘Constitutional Carry’ of Firearms

James Heiser The New American 04 March 2011

An important step was taken yesterday in Wyoming toward restoring the constitutionally protected right of Americans to keep and bear arms, as that state became the second in less than a year to enact legislation affirming the right of its citizens to carry a concealed firearm without […]

Quote of the day

“Nothing is so essential to the preservation of a republican government as a periodical rotation. Nothing so strongly impels a man to regard the interest of his constituents, as the certainty of returning to the general mass of the people, from whence he was taken, where he must participate in their burdens.” –George […]

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