The U.S. Constitution

"But whether the Constitution really be one thing, or another, this much is certain - that it has either authorized such a government as we have had, or has been powerless to prevent it. In either case, it is unfit to exist." - Lysander Spooner

What Sovereignty Is; Magna Carta: Meet the Magna Carta - 1215 - Foundation document for human freedom; Declaration of Independence: Text, July 4, 1776; Thomas Jefferson made slip in Declaration, 7/2/10
Constitution: Lysander Spooner: No Treason - The Constitution of No Authority; Matrix & the U.S. Constitution; Badnarik Constitution Class; Flawed From the Beginning; Founding Scoundrels; Understanding the U.S. Constitution; Constitution-Free Zone; Carl Miller: On The Constitution & Bill Of Rights, 12/8/8; Tsarion: Constitution Con; Matrix, 8/14/9; The God That Failed, 9/26/9; Davy Crockett and the U.S. Constitution, 4/9/10; David Williams: Why the Constitution doesn't work for us; What Ever Happened to the Constitution?, 8/9/10; Tests Expose; U.S. Supreme Court Will Soon Issue Landmark Decision on the Validity of the Constitution, 11/13/10; Continuity of Government: Is the State of Emergency Superseding Our Constitution?, 11/29/10; A Constitution of Convenience, 12/13/10; U.S. Supreme Court Issues Landmark Decision: Constitution is Void, 1/18/11; Doug Herich: Orphan Constitution^; US Constitution is a Trojan Horse, 4/4/11; U.S. Constitution: Tool of Centralization and Debt, 1788-Today, 4/4/11; What's Left of the Constitution? Anything?, 5/17/11; Constitution Worship Revisited by a Constitutional Atheist, 6/4/11; Gross Media Ignorance, 7/5/11; Why the U.S. Government continually ignores the Constitution, 9/19/11; Dr. Thomas L. Krannawitter, Ph.D. Whatever Happened to The Constitution?, 11/1/11; Andrew P. Napolitano: What if the Constitution No Longer Applied?, 11/30/11; Constitution Is Dead: The Gradual Transition towards an Orwellian Police State, 12/3/11; Government as Lawbreaker, Again - Shouldn't we arrest it?, 12/16/11; R.I.P. Bill of Rights 1789 - 2011, 1/1/12; Bill of Rights Is No More, 1/5/12; A Constitutional Agenda for Social Conservatives, 1/7/12; Rights? In The New America You Don’t Get Any Rights!, 1/9/12; Founding Fathers’ Guide to the Constitution, 1/27/12; I No Longer Want To “Restore The Constitution”, 2/9/12; Lincoln Mortally Wounded the Constitution, 3/27/12; Doug Casey on the US Constitution, 4/6/12; America’s Self-Contradictory Constitution and Bureaucrats’ Illegitimate Monopolies, 4/11/12; Doug Casey on the US Constitution, 4/16/12
Writ of habeas corpus - Article I, section 9: Mr. Seward’s Little Bell, 10/27/11; Anglo-American Judicial System and the Repeal of Habeas Corpus, 4/6/12

free-speech-zone 1st Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances. First Amendment, Inc.: A Wholly-Owned Subsidiary of the State, 12/24/11
Freedom of Assembly: Goodbye, First Amendment: ‘Trespass Bill’ will make protest illegal, 2/29/12
Kent State: New Kent State Video Evidence Points Towards FBI Provocateuring, 11/7/11
Adam Kokesh: I Dance 4 Liberty, DC, 5/28/11: 12:44pm; Police Brutality at the Jefferson Memorial, 5/28/11; Adam Kokesh body slammed, choked, police brutality at Jefferson Memorial, 5/28/11; Adam Kokesh first interview after arrest, 5/29/11; Thomas Jefferson and Dancing for Freedom, 5/29/11; If We Just Stop Obeying - Hitler Finds Out about Kokesh Dance Party, 5/31/11; Join massive dance protest this Saturday, June 4th, at the Jefferson Memorial, Washington D.C., 5/31/11; Rebel of the Week: Adam Kokesh, 6/1/11; 6/4/11: Closing of the Jefferson Memorial, 6/4/11; Dance Party at Thomas Jefferson's Memorial, 6/5/11; Bible Study: Freedom to gather freely annulled: City threatens to fine couple up to $500 every time friends come over for Bible study, 9/25/11
Freedom of Religion: Obama's Grab To Control Churches and Their Theological Content, 10/4/11; Noose Tightens Around the Goose's Neck, 10/6/11; DOJ Says Feds Can Tell Church Who Its Ministers Will Be, 10/12/11
Freedom of Speech: "Free Speech Zones" Killing Free Speech Across Orwellian America, 5/24/11; Stricter offensive bumper sticker law takes effect, 6/30/11; GAGGING US SOFTLY, 9/6/11; Arrest at Ground Zero Proves Free Speech is Dead, 9/13/11; Medical Pot Opponents Take Aim at the First Amendment, 10/13/11; House Committee passes bill that criminalizes free speech, applies US 'drug war' policies across entire world, 10/21/11; How the Patriot Act stripped me of my free-speech rights, 10/25/11; Internet piracy bill: A free speech 'kill switch', 12/12/11; City Settles in Liability Suit Against DA, 12/13/11; First Amendment Under Attack: 18 Examples of How They Are Coming for Our Free Speech, 12/21/11; Activist Appeals Felony Ruling for Exercising Free Speech, 1/13/12; Death of Free Speech, 3/4/12; Gary North: What free speech? 'Paleo' Nutrition Blogger Will Go to Jail if He Does Not Recant, 4/26/12; Health blogger threatened with jail time for advocating Paleo diet that cured his diabetes, 4/26/12; Obama Information Czar Confronted Over “Ban Conspiracy Theories” Paper, 5/1/12

second-amendment2nd Amendment: A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed. Gun Ownership Rises to All-Time High, Violent Crime Falls to 35-Year Low, 9/15/10; Obama Administration Caught Running False Flag Against 2nd Amendment, 6/24/11; Any excuse to take your guns?, 8/12/11; Don’t Cherish the 2nd Amendment!, 9/7/11; Feds: Medical Marijuana Patients Have No Right to Second Amendment, 9/28/11; Federal judge won't restore 2nd Amendment rights, 10/4/11; Support for Second Amendment at Record High, 10/27/11; Only Gun Control That Can Save Liberty, 12/26/11
Weapons: Mini Cannon 1; 2; Clint Eastwood: "I have a very strict gun control policy: if there's a gun around, I want to be in control of it."
mass_murderers_agree Gun Control: Guns don't kill people - governments do; Obama; Innocents Betrayed (movie); Stossel: Higher Crime Rate; Stevens: 6 Things Americans Should Know About the 2nd Amendment; Jefferson quotes: 1, 2; Warning; Homeland Security; Gun Confiscation in N.O.; Schulman: Stopping Power; The Future of Gun Control; Jews for the Preservation of Firearm Ownership; Gun Control Clarity; History; President Hussein wants your guns, 2/10/9; "2AToday for The USA" video; 2nd Amendment for the learning Impaired; Kissinger Tells President Medvedev... “By September We’ll Have CONFISCATED ALL PRIVATELY OWNED GUNS...", 3/22/9; Sen. Kerry makes push for tighter gun control, 3/31/9; Criminals For Gun Control, 4/3/9; Congress Trying To Implement The Medical Records Gun Ban; Army Orders Soldiers To Register Their Private Guns, 4/28/9; Battle of Athens, Tennessee; Ted Nugent on cops and gun control; Loss Of Second Amendment Closer Than You Think, 6/7/9; Appeals Court: Government Can Require Gun Registration, 8/19/9; 74-year-old N.C. state senator shoots, wounds intruder at his home, 8/24/9; Was the first government gun confiscation attempt foiled by an unsung colonial heroine?; We Are Change and their Anti-2nd amendment Socialist/Communist connections Xposed, 9/5/9; 1,000,000+ Guns Added to American Homes in August, 9/4/9; Gun Safety Legislation , 9/15/9; Turn in your Neighbor for $1000; USA Buys $1.14 Billion Dollars Worth of Firearms in 3 Months, 11/2/9; Bullets are speeding faster out of gun shops in U.S., 11/3/9; One Thing Stops Multiple Murderers: A Gun, 11/30/9; Why Switzerland Has The Lowest Crime Rate In The World; The illogic of handgun carry permits , 12/10/9; Ammo Shortages - The REAL story; UN maneuvers to create “Global Gun Control”, 1/8/10; U.S. agrees to timetable for UN Gun Ban, 1/13/10; WHY DO THEY WANT OUR GUNS?; Have Gun Laws Gotten out of Control?, 3/1/10; Truth about "gun control"; Untold Story of Gun Confiscation After Katrina, 8/5/10; California Moves Closer to Banning Open Carry & Registering All Long Guns, 8/16/10; Obama Forbids Sale of 850,000 Antique Rifles To US Citizens, 9/2/10; Obama's secret order bans nearly 1 million rifles; Small Arms Treaty, Page 340 Confiscating Hanguns; Gun banning Tea Party, 10/10/10; Bad Driver? In Debt? Proposed NYC Law Would Ban You From Owning a Gun, 10/26/10; Feds To Require Gun Sale Notification, 12/28/10; ATF Plans Gun Registration in Border States, 1/7/11; Why Not Gun Control for the Government?, 1/10/11; Peter King, Leading Republican, To Introduce Strict Gun-Control Legislation, 1/11/11; Gun Control? How About Insanity Defense?, 1/12/11; Third gun control bill proposed since Tucson shootings, 1/13/11; A Clamor for Gun Limits, 1/13/11; Carolyn McCarthy unveils gun-control bill, 1/13/11; Is Gun Liability Insurance the Next Big Thing?; Ron Paul: On Gun Control and Violence, 1/21/11; Gun Control Emotions vs. Gun Control Facts, 1/29/11; Australia Protests Gun Ban; CDC Misrepresents Their Crime Data to Promote Gun Control, 6/6/11; U.N. Agreement Should Have All Gun Owners Up In Arms, 6/7/11; Gun dealers will have to report multiple sales of semiautomatic rifle, 7/11/11; Congress to decide whether Super Congress could impose gun control, 8/1/11; Lessons from European Violence, 8/15/11; Proposed UN Small Arms Treaty; pushed by Hillary Clinton, 8/25/11; Michelle Obama’s warning to gun owners, 12/13/11; Tennessee tourist arrested for bringing pistol into 9/11 Memorial, 12/29/11; Ruger Temporarily Suspends Acceptance of New Gun Orders, 3/22/12; B of A says it won't service gun companies, 4/21/12; Why Jews Hate Guns, 5/11/12
so-called Freedom Group: Cerberus Plans IPO for Freedom Group Companies (Remington, Bushmaster, Marlin, DPMS, H&R), 10/20/9; Gun control financiers attempting to gain control of the firearms and ammunition industry?
second-amendmet-gunpermit Ammunition Control: Ammo Control; Are states going to require serial numbers on bullets and require disposal of existing ammunition?; Schwarzenegger signs ammo-regulation bill, 10/13/9; EPA Considering Banning Lead Bullets, 8/26/10; EPA Surrenders to NRA on Gun Control Issue, 8/27/10; Gimme Back My Bullets, 8/27/10; EPA Considering Ban on All Traditional Ammunition, 8/28/10; Court Grants NRA / CRPA Foundation Motion, Invalidates Unconstitutional Ammunition Regulation Statute That Would Have Banned Mail Order Ammo Sales & Required Ammo Sales Registration, 1/18/11; California Court Rules Ammunition Ban AB962 Unconstitutional; Government Buying Out All The 5.56 Military Surplus Ammo & Is Telling Ammo Dealers To Stop Selling To Their Vendors & Civilians, 3/20/12; Feds Buying Up All Surplus Ammo, Ordering Stores To Cease Sales?
HR45: H.R.45, if passed, will reduce the second amendment to ashes, 2/10/9; A Bill has been Introduced in Congress to Register Firearms and Owners, 2/18/9; Holt Blair Bill
seconda Gun Rights: Suzanna Gratia-Hupp: What the Second Amendment is REALLY For; US Supreme Court Upholds Individual Right to Keep and Bear Arms, 6/26/8; Bill passes Idaho House, 3/24/9; 76 Reasons To Have a Gun, 9/14/9; Gun Laws That We Love, 10/28/9; Mandatory Gun Ownership an Idea Whose Time Has Come, 11/13/9; USA Gun Owners Buy 14 Million Plus Guns In 2009 – More Than 21 of the Worlds Standing Armies, 1/13/10; Gun owners hit the road to arm America, 2/6/10; Guns at Starbucks?, 2/27/10; Another state to feds: Take your gun regs and stuff 'em, 3/10/10; State plan fines feds $2,000 over gun rules, 3/13/10; Santa Fe Police Confront Man for Open Carring Legally; Charlton Heston's "A Torch With No Flame"; Supreme Court rules on second amendment, 6/28/10; Justices extend gun owner rights nationwide, 6/28/10; Utah gun permit business booming - in other states, 6/28/10; Burglars Downstairs, Where Is My Gun?, 9/24/10; A Citizen's Guide to Federal Firearms Laws, 9/27/10; Hoplophobia Is Curable, 10/26/10; AZ Massacre Hero Educates Geraldo on How a Responsible Gun Owner Acts in a Crisis, 1/10/11; Sheriff Mack Scores Victory in Brady Bill federal suit; Response to Tucson shootings: Looser gun laws?, 1/17/11; Author calls for national firearms carry, 1/31/11; Suzanna Gratia-Hupp: What the Second Amendment is REALLY For, 2/12/11; youtube, 2/4/9; FIRST EVER! – Austinites outbid Police in gun buyback counter-program, 2/26/11; Wyoming Adopts “Constitutional Carry” of Firearms, 3/4/11; Bogart-High-Sierra-rocking-1948 Utah becomes first in U.S. to designate official state gun, 3/17/11; Alan Gura on Gun Rights, 4/12/11; Second Amendment Rights Once Again at Risk, 4/19/11; Consumers and Investors Seek Protection With Guns and Gold, 5/10/11; Ron Paul Introduces Pro-gun Legislation to Abolish Gun-Free Zones, 8/4/11; An Airliner Hijacking With a Different Ending, 9/8/11; Florida firm welcomes clients with AK-47, 9/20/11; Authority of Title 27/Title 18 on Firearms, 10/28/11; Sheriff: Time For Citizens To Arm Themselves, 10/31/11; Little Noticed Provision Kills ATF Shotgun Ban Plans, 11/19/11; Armed & Ready: New Mexico Residents Defy Government, 11/22/11; Supreme Court declines to clarify gun rights question, 11/28/11; Guns for Goodness Sake, 12/3/11; NYT Scare Story About Carry Permit Holders Shows They Are Remarkably Law-Abiding, 12/27/11; Armed 11 year old Girl Defends Home from 3 armed Burglars, 12/29/11; Okla. Woman Shoots, Kills Intruder: 911 Operators Say It's OK to Shoot, 1/4/12; Sarah Got Her Gun, 1/5/12; Rolling Back Civilian Disarmament Laws in America, 1/6/12; Gun lobby launches Starbucks 'buycott' to counter boycott called over 'open carry', 2/16/12; Gary North: Case for the Non-Revolutionary Ownership of Guns, 3/10/12; On the failed demonization of self-defense, 4/17/12; Firearms Freedom Act: State by state, across the nation, the opposition is being out-gunned, 5/9/12
Ammunition Rights: Where is my Ammunition Subsidy?, 3/27/12
Gun Sales: July highest all-time for background checks on firearm sales, 8/11/10; Record Amount of Guns Bought by US Citizens in March 2011, 4/6/11; Gun Sales Surge on Black Friday: Over 129,000 Background Checks Flooded the FBI, 12/5/11; Are Guns & Ammo the New Gold & Silver?, 12/22/11; Americans buy record numbers of guns for Christmas, 1/1/12; Free Americans Buy 10,800,000+ Guns in 2011, 1/4/12; Right to Bear Arms: Over 10,800,000 Guns Sold in the USA in 2011, 1/23/12
J. Neil Schulman:Stopping Power - Why 70 Million Americans Own Guns
Militia: Right of We The People to Form Militias; Secret World of Extreme Militias, 9/30/10; Hannibal’s non-militia, 12/19/10; Infringed or unhinged? Alaska’s not-so-well regulated militia leaders, 12/22/10

3rd Amendment: No Soldier shall, in time of peace be quartered in any house, without the consent of the Owner, nor in time of war, but in a manner to be prescribed by law.

4th_amendment 4th Amendment: The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by Oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized. Supreme Court Rules Against Fourth Amendment, 1/15/9; While You Were Sleeping, They Abolished the 4th Amendment, 5/17/11; Supreme Court eviscerates 4th Amendment over marijuana smell, 5/17/11; Warrants Let Agents Enter Homes Without Owner Knowing, 5/18/11; Changing Face of the Police and the Death of the Fourth Amendment, 5/24/11; Ernest Hancock: 4th Amendment to the United States Constitution, 5/25/11; Indiana Citizens Take Back 4th Amendment, 5/26/11; Police Now Have Unprecedented Power to Invade Our Home, 5/28/11; 'We Don't Need No Steenking Warrant!': They Want Your Keys So The City Can Enter Your Home at Anytime, 6/13/11; Where It All Began, 6/28/11; Supreme Court Justice Breyer warns of 'Orwellian' government, 11/16/11; What Will We Say?, 11/19/11; A Sniff Too Far, 12/29/11; Now cops can enter homes to shut off natural gas valves, 12/30/11; Supreme Court to rule on whether drug-sniffing dogs violate 4th Amendment, 1/6/12; Exclusionary Rule: Why the Exclusionary Rule Matters, 6/30/11

5th Amendment: No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a Grand Jury, except in cases arising in the land or naval forces, or in the Militia, when in actual service in time of War or public danger; nor shall any person be subject for the same offence to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb; nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself, nor be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compensation. Is silence truly acquiesence?; You Have The Right To Remain Silent: Fifth Amendment Explained, 12/9/10; Exercise Your Right to Remain Silent with U.S. Customs Agents; You are Right to Remain Silent: Just Shut Up!, 12/14/10; Goodbye, Number Five, 6/21/11; No 'Right to Silence' To Avoid Disclosing Information About Offshore Accounts, 8/31/11; Obama Repeals the 5th Amendment, 10/5/11; Show and Tell: Decrypt Your (Potentially Incriminating) Secrets Or Be Held In Contempt, 1/29/12; Forcing Defendant to Decrypt Hard Drive Is Unconstitutional, Appeals Court Rules, 2/24/12; Miranda Rights: Obama administration keeps new policy on Miranda secret, 1/19/11; Police State Interrogations: Obama Rolls Back Miranda Rights, 6/2/11; Supreme Court ruling, rising police presence in schools spur Miranda questions, 7/17/11

6th Amendment: In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury of the State and district wherein the crime shall have been committed, which district shall have been previously ascertained by law, and to be informed of the nature and cause of the accusation; to be confronted with the witnesses against him; to have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favor, and to have the Assistance of Counsel for his defence.

7th Amendment: In suits at common law, where the value in controversy shall exceed twenty dollars, the right of trial by jury shall be preserved, and no fact tried by a jury, shall be otherwise re-examined in any court of the United States, than according to the rules of the common law.

8th Amendment: Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.

9th Amendment: The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people.

10th Amendment: The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people. Why the Tenth Amendment?, 8/23/9

13th Amendment: Three 13th Amendments

14th Amendment: Will Barack Obama Use The 14th Amendment As A Way To Get Around The Debt Ceiling?, 7/1/11