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Congress, not the president, decides on government spending − a constitutional law professor explains how the ‘power of the purse’ works

Because of the Trump administration’s efforts to cut staff and spending, Congress’ “power of the purse” has been in the news lately. Many of these actions have been challenged in court.

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Trump wants to use the Alien Enemies Act to deport immigrants – but the 18th-century law has been invoked only during times of war

President-elect Donald Trump often said during the 2024 presidential campaign that he plans to launch the nation’s largest-ever mass deportation operation in his second term.

The Conversation

North Carolina Fires Head Coach Mack Brown

Brown's departure comes on the heels of an embarrassing three-touchdown loss to Boston College.

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"What Is Government Itself, but the Greatest of All Reflections of Human Nature?"

That's a famous line in Federalist No. 51, generally attributed to James Madison—but not quite. The line is actually, in… The post "What Is Government Itself, but the Greatest of All Reflections of Human Nature?" appeared first on Reason.com.

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Americans agree politics is broken − here are 5 ideas for fixing key problems

Now that the elections are over, you might be left feeling exhausted, despondent and disillusioned – whether your preferred candidate won or not. You are not alone.

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The positive side of one-party rule

America is about to get a taste of the dangerous kind

Salon

No one uses electoral college except US

US only democracy in the world where a presidential candidate can get the most popular votes and still lose

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No country still uses an electoral college − except the US

The United States is the only democracy in the world where a presidential candidate can get the most popular votes and still lose the election. Thanks to the Electoral College, that has happened five times in the country’s history. The most recent examples are from 2000, when Al Gore won…

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The election the founding fathers wanted

Experts say Harris is right about Trump: America's founding fathers would've deemed him "treasonous"

Salon

Curt Cignetti Backing Up Bold Preseason Claims As Indiana Dominates in 5–0 Start

The first-year Hoosiers coach stacked his roster and staff from the Group of 5 ranks in building an early-season juggernaut who he pronounced would play in the Big Ten title game.

Sports Illustrated

The thrilling call of Colorado’s Hail Mary was perfect: ‘Just like 1994!’

What a Hail Mary, what a call.

USA Today Sports Media Group

UNC's Mack Brown Says He's Not Retiring After Emotional Locker Room Speech

The Tar Heels coach reportedly placed blame solely at his own feet after an embarrassing loss to James Madison.

Sports Illustrated

North Carolina refuses to let media talk to players after taking a beating from James Madison

A 70-50 loss to James Madison made UNC look bad. This made the Tar Heels look worse.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Could YOU pass a citizenship test?

Immigrants seeking to become United States citizens have to show a working knowledge of the nation’s history and how the federal government functions

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‘Stay in school’: Marjorie Taylor Greene mocked over July 4th gaffe

Georgia representative was ridiculed for muddling up details about the signers of the Declaration of Independence

The Conversation

How Jefferson and Madison’s partnership – a friendship told in letters – shaped America’s separation of church and state

Few constitutional principles are more familiar to the average American than the separation of church and state.

Reason

The Supreme Court's Dubious Use of History in Department of State v. Munoz

Justice Amy Coney Barrett's majority opinion includes significant errors, and violates some of her own precepts against excessive reliance on questionable history.

Salon

Courts have a scriptural citation issue

Some Fifth Circuit judges have trouble keeping separate church and state

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How the Founding Fathers' concept of 'Minority Rule' is alive and well today

Journalist Ari Berman says the founding fathers created a system that concentrated power in the hands of an elite minority — and that their decisions continue to impact American democracy today.

The Guardian - AU

Hamilton returns to Australia with a groundbreaking debut among the cast: ‘I’m super excited’

Cast as George Washington, in his first major musical, Googoorewon Knox says ‘it’s important to see a First Nation fella doing such a big thing’

Reason

The Twisted Logic of Greg Abbott's Border Policy

Undocumented immigrants aren’t the same as an invading army, but the Texas governor keeps acting like they are.

Reason

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Doubles Down On Dangerous Claim that Immigration is "Invasion"

The argument is badly wrong, and would set a dangerous precedent if ever accepted by courts.

Sports Illustrated

Houston, College Basketball’s Final Undefeated Team, Deserves Your Attention

Five takeaways from the first Saturday of 2024, including the unblemished Cougars standing alone after losses by James Madison and Ole Miss.

USA Today Sports Media Group

The Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl: Air Force Runs Over James Madison 31-21

The Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl: Air Force Runs Over James Madison 31-21 The Falcons Nuke the Dukes Contact/Follow @Sean or @MWCWire After going winless in the month of November, following an 8-0 start to the season, Air Force corrects course ...

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Mountain West Football: 2023 Bowl Season Opt-Out And Transfer Tracker

The transfer portal is open. NFL Draft prep looms. Business decisions are made. Which players will sit out the Mountain West's bowl games?

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