Netvouz / populist / tag / law http://www.netvouz.com/populist/tag/law?feed=rss populist's bookmarks tagged "law" on Netvouz Is the US a nation of laws, of conscience, or of a new manifest destiny? http://www.populistamerica.com/is_the_us_a_nation_of_laws The recent trial - now a mistrial - of Lt. Ehren Watada brings to the forefront the fact that laws and conscience often coexist in disharmony, that society must of necessity find a way not to subordinate individual conscience to those laws; especially when they do not make allowances for relevant change. populist Wed, 14 Feb 2007 23:52:08 GMT To Whom Does the Bill of Rights Apply? http://www.populistamerica.com/to_whom_does_the_bill_of_rights_apply Dec 15th is Bill of Rights day! The important point to remember is that the Constitution doesn't apply to Americans, it doesn't apply to citizens, it doesn't even apply to "people." It applies to the federal government. The Bill of Rights tells the federal government what it is not allowed to do... populist Fri, 15 Dec 2006 22:21:03 GMT