Category: Beyond Red vs. Blue: Key Issues at a Glance
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The Lawspeaker at the Hearth: Allen Turnage and the Role of Legal Counsel in the Asatru Folk Assembly
Exploring the Intersection of Faith, Law, and Identity in Modern Heathenry Through the Figure of AFA’s Lawspeaker Modern Heathen and Ásatrú movements represent a unique convergence of ancient religious revivalism and the bureaucratic realities of the twenty-first century. These movements often strive to reconstruct the spiritual and cultural frameworks of pre-Christian Northern Europe, while simultaneously…
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“We Have an Insurrection Act for a Reason”: What Invoking It Would Really Mean
A nonpartisan public-policy analysis of powers, guardrails, risks, and likely outcomes In a recent statement, President Donald Trump declared that he would consider invoking the Insurrection Act of 1807 “if necessary,” a pronouncement that immediately reignited debate over one of the most controversial instruments of executive power in American law. The Insurrection Act serves as…