SEPARATION OF POWERS

Apr 15 2026POLITICS

Presidential Powers Under the Spotlight

Presidents now have powers that look more like royal privileges than democratic tools. Two key abilities stand out: they can pardon anyone without limits, and recent court rulings say they can’t be prosecuted for official actions. These powers weren’t always this broad. The pardon tool was meant for

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Mar 07 2025POLITICS

The President's Power Check

The Supreme Court recently made a big decision. It said that the president can't just ignore laws made by Congress. This is a reminder that our government has three parts: the president, Congress, and the courts. They all have different jobs and powers. The president tried to stop foreign aid. He s

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Sep 17 2024OPINION

Sweeping Changes: Constitutional Concerns Surround Supreme Court 'Reform'

The recent calls for Supreme Court "reform" by the Left have sparked a heated debate about the role of the judiciary in the American system of government. The proposed changes, which include term limits and court packing, are being championed as a means to address the perceived imbalance of the Cour

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