Setting Up the Supreme Court: Article III and the Federalist Papers
Article III We will now examine Article III of the US Constitution. Our guide for this tour is none other than Publius, a pen name for the coalition of Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and...
Article II and the Federalist Papers: Setting up the Presidency
Article II It is time to examine the way our Founders structured the Presidency. Never before had a Constitutional Republic been tried. The colonies had existed under the dictatorial rule of the...
We continue our exploration of Article I of the United States Constitution as it defines the roles of the Senate and the House of Representatives. We will rely on the Federalist Papers for...
Let's continue our deep dive into the Constitution with Article I, Section 3, where we learn the structure and function of the Senate. To see the prior article in this series, click here. The...
The Second Amendment to the Constitution is in fact the reason that we in America don’t have to fear a knock on the door in the middle of the night. At the time I thought he was being overly...
Article I begins with the establishment of Congress, divided into the House of Representatives and the Senate. This is called a bicameral legislature, meaning two sections of the lawmaking body with...
