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Twitter User Asks Why Presidential Eligibility Requirements “Ignored”

by Sharon Rondeau (Jun. 1, 2023) — A Twitter user brings attention to the U.S. Constitution’s “eligibility requirements” for the president and vice president by describing them as “ignored.” “Patriotess” features the hashtag “naturalborncitizen” in her account header and asks, “WHY is Constitution Eligibility Requirements for POTUS/VP IGNORED?” The reference is to Article II, Section […]

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Revisiting the Heritage Guide to the Constitution

by Joseph DeMaio, ©2023 (May 13, 2023) — Introduction Recently, your humble servant addressed the flawed reasoning of the “Heritage Guide to the Constitution” (“Guide”) set out in its explanatory analysis of Art. 2, § 1, Cl. 5.  This, of course, is the Constitution’s “natural born Citizen” (“nbC”) presidential Eligibility Clause, the source of increasing scrutiny […]

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The LoC Kissing Cousin to the Heritage Guide

by Joseph DeMaio, ©2023 (May 8, 2023) — Introduction In addition to the Heritage Foundation’s digital “Guide to the Constitution,” recently discussed by your humble servant here, a “kissing cousin” to that think tank’s explanation exists.  Specifically, the U.S. Library of Congress (“LoC”) maintains a similar website purporting to “explain” what the Eligibility Clause of […]

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Response to “Lucius Boggs” Critique on Presidential Eligibility

by Joseph DeMaio, ©2023  (Mar. 22, 2023) — The recent comments above by one “Lucius Boggs” in response to the article, “The Role of States and ‘POPE’s’ in Presidential Eligibility Determinations” are many and lengthy, thus necessitating longer than normal responses, below. Monday, March 20, 2023 at 1:33 PM Boggs:  The author appears to ignore […]

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The Role of States and “POPE’s” in Presidential Eligibility Determinations

by Joseph DeMaio, ©2023  (Mar. 20, 2023) — Recently there appeared here at The P&E – one of the few remaining viable and non-censored Internet “natural born Citizen” information sources – a particularly relevant and insightful post.  The P&E post reprised the article and substance of a proposal advanced here by one Roger Ogden.  Mr. […]

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Do Americans “Know Who They Are”?

by Sharon Rondeau (Mar. 7, 2023) — On Sunday morning, The Post & Email published an article reflecting a dialogue initiated with us by Twitter user @MAPennell regarding the U.S. Constitution’s “natural born Citizen” clause as it relates to Ohio-born 2024 presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy. It was MAPennell’s opinion that Ramaswamy should “post both parent’s […]

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Hannity Asks Ramaswamy if He Launched Presidential Campaign for “Name Recognition”

by Sharon Rondeau (Feb. 23, 2023) — In one of the last segments of his show Thursday night, “Hannity” host Sean Hannity spoke on camera with Vivek Ramaswamy, who declared his presidential candidacy on Tucker Carlson’s show Monday night. Hannity asked Ramaswamy if he were “running for name recognition” or “running to win,” pointing out […]

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The Attack on Scalia

by Joseph DeMaio, ©2023      (Jan. 11, 2023) — Emory University law “professor” Darren Hutchinson recently slandered late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia as being “basically a Klansman.” As George Washington University law professor Jonathan Turley accurately points out, Hutchinson’s ad hominem attack on Justice Scalia is based on the mistaken belief that Scalia was the […]