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Wedding rings.
Getting Government Out of Marriage, and Vice Versa
Muslim depiction of Muhammad - 17th century Ottoman copy from the "Edinburgh codex".
Iraq, Too, Must Separate Church and State
The United States Declaration of Independence
The Writing Is Faded, the Message Lives
President LBJ's "Midnight Address" on the 2nd Gulf of Tonkin incident in 1964.
Remember the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
September 17: The United States Constitution is signed in Philadelphia.
The Constitution, Congress and the Power to Declare War
Etching of Theodore Roosevelt.
Our Federal Government: Still for Sale
Logo of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.
Time to End Deregulation
Wall street and Broadway, New York City
A New Deal Prescription for Gordon Gekko
From left to right, Attorney General John Ashcroft and FBI Director Robert Mueller in 2001.
Attorneys General Who Cry Wolf
Immigrant rights march for amnesty in downtown Los Angeles, California on May Day, 2006.
Make Residency, Not Just Working, Legal
Old man sitting alone in a park.
Social Security Reform for All
John Muir, the founder of the Sierra Club.
Conservation — An American, and Republican, Tradition
A judge's gavel resting in front of legal books.
Windows and the Bench: Microsoft and the Judges
Cazy Freewill Baptist Church in West Virginia, USA.
Faith-Based Groups Should Be Careful What Whey Wish For
President George W. Bush signs a law in front of senators.
The Dark Side of “Faith-Based Initiatives”
Election Day in Philadelphia 1815 by John Lewis Krimmel, picturing the site of Independence Hall and demonstrating the importance of elections as public occasions.
How We Learned to Love the Constitution
Image of a junior high school classroom from Harris & Ewing Photographs.
An Historic Opportunity in Education
Electoral college results from the 2008 presidential election.
Break Up the States?
Map of the Electoral College for the 2024 United States presidential election.
Arguing the Electoral College: Con
Chris Anderson asks: "Will you run again?" Gore replies, "Ohh, you aren't going to get me on this one!"
But Gore Did Help Invent the Internet
U.S. Supreme Court building.
Tearing Down the “Wall of Separation between Church and State”
Tulsa aftermath. Jun 1, 1921.
In Oklahoma, Another Debate About Reparations
John D. Rockefeller in 1914.
Bill Gates — Another Rockefeller or Another Ford?
Seal of New York State.
George W. Bush and Indian Land Claims

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