Republic of America / Constitution – Page 9

More GOP Lawmakers Back Electoral College Challenge: Epoch Times

23 Dec 2020 Michael A

Rep. Lance Gooden (R-Texas) wrote in a letter to Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and John Cornyn (R-Texas) that “I intend to object to the certification of the Electoral College vote submissions on January 6th, and I respectfully ask you to stand with me.”…“We must stand up for the tens of millions of Americans who want answers to the irregularities surrounding this election,” Gooden said in his letter. “It is our duty to ensure the integrity of our election is unwavering, and the American people deserve to feel confident their vote matters.”

Meadows: Trump Met With Several Congress Members on Fraud, Will ‘Fight Back:’ Epoch Times

22 Dec 2020 Michael A

“Several members of Congress just finished a meeting in the Oval Office with President [Trump],” he wrote on Twitter, adding that they are “preparing to fight back against mounting evidence of voter fraud. Stay tuned.” …“The courts have not decided the facts,” Paul said last Wednesday in the hearing. “The courts never looked at the facts. The courts don’t like elections, and they stayed out of it by finding an excuse.”

Video: Facts Matter (Dec. 18): Insurrection Act of 1807 Explained: Epoch Times

21 Dec 2020 Michael A

Will President Trump invoke the Insurrection Act of 1807? What would it look like if he did? And is it the same as Martial Law?

Psalm 12:4 Those who say, With our tongues we prevail; our lips are our own [to command at our will]—who is lord and master over us?

18 Dec 2020 Michael A

Psalm 12:8 The wicked walk or prowl about on every side, as vileness is exalted [and baseness is rated high] among the sons of men.

John Eastman Explains the Historical Precedents on Dueling Electors: Epoch Times

17 Dec 2020 Michael A

“So John Kennedy’s electors also met on their own and cast their votes for John Kennedy. When the results of that litigation were concluded, and it was determined that Kennedy had actually won Hawaii. The governor retroactively certified the Kennedy electors, and those votes are the ones that were opened in Congress at the joint session of Congress in the beginning of January.”

Explainer: Dueling Electors and the Upcoming Joint Session of Congress: Epoch Times

17 Dec 2020 Michael A

In seven states on Dec. 14, a slate of Democratic electors chose Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden. Republican electors, even though Biden was certified as the winner in the states, also cast votes for President Donald Trump…The phenomenon created seven sets of so-called dueling electors, or alternate slates. Both groups are sending certificates of ascertainment to Congress, which is slated to convene in a joint session on Jan. 6, 2021, to count electoral votes…Dueling electors are highly unusual, but they have happened in U.S. history. The last time was in the 1960 election, when the governor of Hawaii certified electors for Republican Richard Nixon. Democratic electors cast their votes for Democrat John F. Kennedy.

Trump’s Tariffs Shake Up the Global Trade Order: Epoch Times, Epoch Specials [covering events from 2020]

16 Dec 2020 Michael A

WASHINGTON—Since President Donald Trump was elected in 2016, he has made trade one of his key policy priorities. His rejection of globalism, support for U.S. national security, and retaliation against unfair foreign trade practices marked a fundamental shift in America’s trade policy.
In 2018, trade conflict rose to its highest level in more than three decades following Trump’s decision to impose tariffs on steel, aluminum, and Chinese goods.

Why Is COVID-19 Pandemic So Hard on Young People? Epoch Times, Mind & Body Weekly

16 Dec 2020 Michael A

During the pandemic, I had my last semester of college partially online, then searched for jobs in a struggling economy, all from the comfort and isolation of my childhood home… Many of my peers have had similar challenges, and others have been cut off from loved ones, laid off, or watched a family member suffer from COVID-19…Young parents are contending with child care and work at the same time, while the elderly are more isolated than ever. And yet research across several countries suggests that across the age spectrum, younger people are faring the worst, with greater stress, anxiety, and depression.

Border Agents Freed Up for Patrol as Asylum Changes Take Effect: Epoch Times, Our Nation

16 Dec 2020 Michael A

The illegal traffic in the Yuma sector almost tripled in fiscal 2019 with more than 68,000 aliens apprehended. Agents arrested some 450 people per day in May… Agents in Yuma are currently arresting 30 people on a busy day—a far cry from the 450 a day in May. The detention facility held 70 people on Nov. 27. [People from other countries are still permitted to enter the US, by legal means and channels.]

Homeschooling More Than Doubles During the Pandemic

16 Dec 2020 Michael A

Prior to the pandemic and related school closures last spring, there were just under 2 million homeschoolers in the United States, representing about 3.4 percent of the total K-12 school-age population. According to recent polling by Education Week, that percentage has more than doubled to 9 percent this fall, or nearly 5 million homeschoolers. This estimate mirrors related polling from Gallup in August suggesting that 10 percent of U.S. students would be homeschooled this year.

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