The executive power in the U.S. is vested in the President, while Congress holds the authority to create laws and control federal expenditures. The Supreme Court’s role regarding these expenditures is limited, as judicial power does not extend to executive authority. The article argues that the President should act independently of the judiciary regarding fund expenditures.
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Constitutional Minute—Protection of Persons Against Government Overreach
The Constitution’s prohibition of Bills of Attainder safeguards against unjust punishment without trial. This originated from the British government’s restrictions on individual freedoms in the American colonies, leading to the American Revolution. Historical figures like Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson emphasized the need to limit government power to preserve liberty, echoing Cuban refugee José Martí’s call for independent thinking.
Constitutional Minute—Episode 9, School Choice
The Texas State Republican Party’s 2024 platform emphasizes education and parents’ rights, advocating for school choice and funding following the student without restrictions. They oppose regulations on homeschooling and private school curriculums and aim to enable parental involvement in education. Texas public schools currently rank 38th in quality and 46th in academic success, prompting a call for improvement.
John N. White 