Without getting into the very tiresome discussions about the origins of Thanksgiving in America, Miss Constitution finds the Proclamations by Abraham Lincoln in March and October of 1863 to be fresh and relevant in addressing today’s quandary about America’s purpose

“Double, double toil and trouble; Fire burn and caldron bubble. Fillet of a fenny snake, In the caldron boil and bake; Eye of newt and toe of frog, Wool of bat and tongue of dog, Adder's fork and blind-worm's

Last week in Thlipsis, Miss Constitution posited that the only way out of the volatile situation in the Middle East is understanding how we got where we are regarding Israel, being honest about our role in where we are regarding

Thlipsis:  Greek – meaning pressure or distress.  “[T]ribulation produces patience, patience produces character, and character produces hope.”  Romans 5:3-4 Two thousand years ago one method of torture was to put a huge stone on someone’s chest the pressure of which

“The fear of appearances is the first symptom of impotence.” – Fyodor Dostoevsky, Crime and Punishment Miss Constitution is puzzled at the initial comments regarding removal of the Speaker of the House by all Democrats and a handful of Republicans. 

“Scholars warn outdated Constitution a threat to democracy” reads the CNN chyron. A scholarly conclusion?  Miss Constitution begs to differ.  The problem with the United States Constitution is that some of those who vow to preserve, protect, and defend it