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  • Rightful Liberty

    Rightful Liberty

    The ever changing history of the Bill of Rights.











    Written by: Andy Carney


    Thomas Jefferson wrote passionately about a philosophy called "Rightful Liberty". He said, "Rightful liberty is unobstructed action according to our will within limits drawn around us by the equal rights of others. I do not add 'within the limits of the law' because law is often but the tyrant's will, and...
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  • The Erosion of the Fifth

    The Erosion of the Fifth

    The ever changing history of the Bill of Rights.
















    Written by: Andy Carney




    Today, I'm continuing exploration into the erosion of our 5th Amendment rights.

    You have the right to remain silent. Right?

    Back in the day, that was the case. Today, not so much thanks to two Supreme Court decisions in the last 5 years....
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  • The sad case of Marino Rossi

    The sad case of Marino Rossi

    The ever changing history of the Bill of Rights.















    Written by: Andy Carney


    Who?


    That's what I said initially. You probably did too. We'll get to Mr. Rossi in just a moment. But first, let's set the scene. It's 1911 in New York, one of the biggest and most rapidly growing cities in America.

    One of the busiest places in the city, as you can imagine,...
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  • Natural Rights, some questions for you.

    Natural Rights, some questions for you.

    Natural Rights, some questions for you.



    Written by: Andy Carney




    Recently CNN's Chris Cuomo interviewed Alabama State Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore about his recent directive to Alabama Probate Judges to not issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples. The whole interview lasts about 30 minutes and consists of Cuomo trying to get Judge Moore to admit that he made the ruling based on his religious beliefs and not on the rule of...
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  • Who was Miranda

    Who was Miranda

    The ever changing history of the Bill of Rights.








    Written by: Andy Carney

    Ernesto Arturo Miranda was no angel. In fact, you might call him a scumbag, and rightly so. Ernesto was born in March of 1941 in Mesa, Arizona. He lived a short 34 years, his life ending by getting stabbed in a bar fight and spent most of his life in and out of prison starting at 12 years old when he made his first trip to reform school. Of
    ...
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  • Ignorance of the law is no excuse - until it is.

    Ignorance of the law is no excuse - until it is.

    The ever changing history of the Bill of Rights.














    Written by: Andy Carney

    As you likely know, the 4th Amendment affirms the right of the people to be secure in their premises, papers and possessions and protects us from unlawful search and seizure. Additionally, I'm sure you've heard the phrase, "Ignorance of the law is no excuse." This is about the intersection of those
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  • Rightful Liberty
    by usmcveteran
    The ever changing history of the Bill of Rights.











    Written by: Andy Carney


    Thomas Jefferson wrote passionately about a philosophy called "Rightful Liberty". He said, "Rightful liberty is unobstructed action according to our will within limits drawn around us by the equal rights of others. I do not add 'within the limits of the law' because law is often but the tyrant's will, and...
    05-05-2015, 05:37 AM
  • The Erosion of the Fifth
    by usmcveteran
    The ever changing history of the Bill of Rights.
















    Written by: Andy Carney




    Today, I'm continuing exploration into the erosion of our 5th Amendment rights.

    You have the right to remain silent. Right?

    Back in the day, that was the case. Today, not so much thanks to two Supreme Court decisions in the last 5 years....
    04-02-2015, 09:26 PM
  • Natural Rights, some questions for you.
    by usmcveteran
    Natural Rights, some questions for you.



    Written by: Andy Carney




    Recently CNN's Chris Cuomo interviewed Alabama State Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore about his recent directive to Alabama Probate Judges to not issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples. The whole interview lasts about 30 minutes and consists of Cuomo trying to get Judge Moore to admit that he made the ruling based on his religious beliefs and not on the rule of...
    02-18-2015, 08:45 PM
  • The sad case of Marino Rossi
    by usmcveteran
    The ever changing history of the Bill of Rights.















    Written by: Andy Carney


    Who?


    That's what I said initially. You probably did too. We'll get to Mr. Rossi in just a moment. But first, let's set the scene. It's 1911 in New York, one of the biggest and most rapidly growing cities in America.

    One of the busiest places in the city, as you can imagine,...
    01-20-2015, 09:49 PM
  • Who was Miranda
    by usmcveteran
    The ever changing history of the Bill of Rights.








    Written by: Andy Carney

    Ernesto Arturo Miranda was no angel. In fact, you might call him a scumbag, and rightly so. Ernesto was born in March of 1941 in Mesa, Arizona. He lived a short 34 years, his life ending by getting stabbed in a bar fight and spent most of his life in and out of prison starting at 12 years old when he made his first trip to reform school. Of
    ...
    01-20-2015, 09:44 PM
  • Ignorance of the law is no excuse - until it is.
    by usmcveteran
    The ever changing history of the Bill of Rights.














    Written by: Andy Carney

    As you likely know, the 4th Amendment affirms the right of the people to be secure in their premises, papers and possessions and protects us from unlawful search and seizure. Additionally, I'm sure you've heard the phrase, "Ignorance of the law is no excuse." This is about the intersection of those
    ...
    12-31-2014, 12:35 PM
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