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The Weekly Bipartisan: Uniting Against Indefinite Detention
[Welcome to The Weekly Bipartisan, where we share instances of meaningful bipartisanship, on the Hill and elsewhere. This project seeks to shine a light on efforts to come together to find common ground and advance shared values in a political climate defined by polarization, an increasingly jaded citizenry, and vilification instead of constructive dialogue and debate. […]
Washington’s Thanksgiving Proclamation
Thanksgiving Proclamation In 1789, the first Congress passed a resolution waiting on the President of the United States to recommend a day of thanksgiving and prayer “…to be observed by acknowledging, with grateful hearts, the many signal favors of Almighty God, especially by affording them an opportunity peaceably to establish a Constitution of government for their […]
Excerpts from Sen. Sasse’s Speech to the Federalist Society
Senator Ben Sasse delivered an excellent speech at the Federalist Society National Lawyers Convention. Here are some of my favorite quotes.