Smart people know this: The 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, ratified in 1868, REQUIRES Congress to pay for debts it already approved.

“If you’re #Miss America you should have to be American”
When I ran into this topic, the first thing that came to my mind was: “Mmm… American?… Let’s look for a dictionary definition…” And what I thought was confirmed not only for one, but many dictionaries that define “American” as: – A person born, raised, or living in the U.S. – A person born, raised,

Reflections on 9/11 – and in remembrance of domestic terrorism
As we pause to reflect on the horrific and tragic events of 9/11, perhaps we as Americans should also take this time to pause and reflect on the equally horrific and tragic incidents of domestic terrorism also committed on American soil, and the consequences we have inherited from those events. If we are never to