Published on January 20th, 2021
After Joe Biden finishes swearing his oath of office Wednesday, it appears he’ll only take half a breath before getting cracking on what his chief of staff Ron Klain calls “four overlapping and compounding crises” by issuing a 10-day run of executive orders. Many will necessarily be directed at upending actions taken by Donald J. Trump during his 1,461-day occupation of the White House. Because it
is Joe Biden, some orders will be directed specifically toward healing the nation’s divisions.
Mounted police at an antiwar protest in San Francisco, April 4, 1967.
By Meteor Blades
Every president since George Washington has issued executive orders although the term does not appear in the Constitution but is assumed a prerogative under executive power. Washington’s first such order in the autumn of 1789 was to declare a national day of thanksgiving. It wasn’t until Abraham Lincoln took office that the term “execut
National Coalition For Men (NCFM) today will petition the US Supreme Court to find the current men-only military registration unconstitutional
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The Selective Service System currently discriminates on the basis of gender in requiring only men to register for the draft. Male-only draft registration is one of the very few remaining examples of sex discrimination under federal law and must be reversed to remove outdated stereotypes that are harmful to both men and women.
Marc Angelucci, Esq.
NCFM President Harry Crouch said, “For decades men have suffered penalties for not registering with the Selective Service, including huge fines and imprisonment. NCFM is very pleased that the ACLU is representing us in our case to end one of the last remaining forms of explicit sex discrimination.