Tag Archives: BillofRights

Happy Bill of Rights Day

I had no idea the Bill of Rights had its own Day. As I see it, the BoR should be celebrated, implemented, and judiciously guarded every day of the year. I’m probably hopelessly naive. But, here’s the text which we should hold dear:
The Bill of Rights
The Conventions of a number of [...]

Amendment #1

The first amendment to the US Constitution reads as follows:

Amendment I
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.1
Note [...]