07.25.2008 3:07 pm

Secession: still a popular idea?

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

On The Volokh Conspiracy, George Mason University law professor Ilya Somin writes about a topic that gets very little attention these days: Secession. That’s right. By states. From the United States of America.

Somin notes a recent Zogby poll that showed a…

Tags: Civil War, secession, The South, U.S. Constitution

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06.25.2008 3:45 pm

Battle between ACLU and public prayer rages on

By Alex Mayer

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The Washington Post is reporting that the American Civil Liberties Union is threatening to sue the U.S. Naval Academy unless it abolishes its tradition of daily lunchtime prayer, arguing that such a practice is unconstitutional:

In a letter to the academy on behalf…

Tags: ACLU, prayer, public schools, separation of church and state, U.S. Constitution, U.S. Naval Academy

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Secession: still a popular idea?

Battle between ACLU and public prayer rages on

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