by Michael Boldin | Dec 9, 2018 | Audio/Video, General Welfare Clause, Tenther Essentials, Thomas Jefferson
TAC memberships help us produce more educational tools like this. Members can download this video and read the full transcript here. Thomas Jefferson rejected today’s version of the general welfare clause of the constitution, saying it would enable congress to “take... 
by Michael Boldin | Dec 7, 2018 | Audio/Video, Good Morning Liberty, War Powers
Most people are aware of the historical significance of Dec 7, 1941 – “Pearl Harbor Day” – but few are aware of the importance of the day after. On today’s Good Morning liberty, host Michael Boldin (follow) discusses the Constitution and war powers. On Dec. 8,... 
by Dave Benner | Dec 3, 2018 | Elections, Electoral College, History, Thomas Jefferson
Today in 1800, electors in the states cast ballots that resulted in an electoral tie between Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr in the United States presidential election. The contest was the product of a bitter campaign season, the first contested presidential election...