Vice President Aaron Burr was accused of treason by President Jefferson for espionage and other charges. General Wilkinson, appointed by George Washington, was later confirmed to be a spy for the Spanish, according to unearthed research in Mexico City. This shows that accusations of foreign spying have been a part of U.S. history since the […]
Read MoreIn the shadowed twilight of Santa Monica, a mysterious black van emerged from the mist. Its arrival was silent, save for the soft crunch of tires on the cool, damp sand. These were no ordinary wanderers seeking refuge under the city’s glowing lights; they were hostile, malevolent spirits cloaked in the guise of nomads. Their […]
Read MoreIn secret back rooms, a coalition of multinational intelligence agents, political leaders, military leaders, and police are reportedly strategizing against organized religion. Their objective is to eradicate religious institutions entirely. Plans include setting up detainment camps for religious dissidents, reminiscent of the Japanese internment camps in the US. Additionally, Congress is aware and partially funding […]
Read MoreThe US Supreme Court and the United Nations share a common challenge: the lack of direct enforcement power over their respective laws and resolutions.For the US Supreme Court, its decrees require the backing of the executive branch to be effective. This was evident in the aftermath of the landmark Brown v. Board of Education case, […]
Read MoreThe ideal of fairness in our society often feels like a hollow jest, particularly in the context of the Voting Rights Act. It’s preposterous to be governed by laws or leaders that don’t represent one’s vote or agreement; such a scenario stands in stark contrast to the notion of justice. Furthermore, the legislative history in […]
Read MoreIn the cinematic spectacle “The Warriors,” a harrowing dash through the sprawling greens of New York City Park becomes a matter of life and death as the Baseball Furies hunt down The Warriors. This desperate flight is not just a scene of fiction; it mirrors the very essence of our reality. Life’s journey is crowded […]
Read MoreThe Plessy v. Ferguson case, which once sanctioned the division of train seats by race, ultimately faltered. The Supreme Court recognized that the Equal Protection and Due Process Clauses possess a broader reach. Equal protection transcends mere safeguarding against physical harm, encompassing protections against racial discrimination. Similarly, due process is not confined to preventing chattel […]
Read MoreSupreme Court Justice Curtis argued that if slaves are property, they can’t be made citizens in the first place. And citizens cannot be made property. Despite this, President Lincoln believed otherwise and sought to transform slaves into citizens by seizing this “property” and setting it free.
Read MoreDuring the era of slavery in the United States, the Due Process Clause of the Fifth Amendment was interpreted in a manner that excluded slaves from its protection. The prevailing legal doctrine did not recognize slaves as “persons” or as part of “the people,” thus rendering the constitutional safeguards of the Fifth Amendment inapplicable to […]
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