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War and the President

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                                        The Constitutionist Free Newsletter Items, Analysis, Opinions and News Gathered from Everywhere By Steven Maikoski, Author: “The Real Constitution and its Real Enemies” and soon: The Constitutionist Speaks constitutionist@protonmail.com  War and the President 6-11-2026 In June, military forces were sent by the President to battle Islamic extremists, but they were sent without any declaration of war. Was this an illegal act?  The short answer is NO. Our Constitution included provisions for actions the President could take without a declaration of war.  That action listed above was what President Thomas Jefferson did in the year 1801, over two hundred years ago, because of murders, kidnappings, and seizures of ships by the Barbary Pirates. The current debate on Iran argues whether weapons of mass destruction were inv...
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What the Reflecting Pool Tells Us

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                                  The Constitutionist Free Newsletter Items, Analysis, Opinions and News Gathered from Everywhere By Steven Maikoski, Author: “The Real Constitution and its Real Enemies” and soon: The Constitutionist Speaks constitutionist@protonmail.com  6-7-26 update Thanks to Bryan Neilson!  
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Proper Treatment of the Protesters

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                                          The Constitutionist Free Newsletter Items, Analysis, Opinions and News Gathered from Everywhere By Steven Maikoski, Author: “The Real Constitution and its Real Enemies” and soon: The Constitutionist Speaks constitutionist@protonmail.com  6-3-26 Newsletter It is hitting over 110ยบ here every day in my area of Arizona, and our nation’s political summer is just starting to heat to a boiling point. The democrat party has changed; it is no longer the party of JFK.  Some political faction took full control of the democrat party after Hillary’s loss in 2016, and they have been engaged in social and political activities that are designed to steadily erode our constitutional foundation.   At present, the protests of immigration enforcement deserve to be spotlighted.  ICE is arresting and deporting criminals ...
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Trump's IRS Immunity Explained

                                       The Constitutionist Free Newsletter Items, Analysis, Opinions and News Gathered from Everywhere By Steven Maikoski, Author: “The Real Constitution and its Real Enemies” and soon: The Constitutionist Speaks constitutionist@protonmail.com  5-25-26 Newsletter The Trump family has been given immunity from future IRS audits, which has become a driving force for more political attacks from the leftists.  This article, pulled from X site’s Insurrection Barbie, provides the best explanation I have read.   ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ “When Donald Trump was a private citizen, a government contractor stole his private tax data and leaked it to the media. Because the government failed to protect his private records, Trump and his family sued the IRS for $10 billion. On Ma...
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Noah Webster -- a Forgotten Founder

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                                                                     The Constitutionist Free Newsletter Items, Analysis, Opinions and News Gathered from Everywhere By Steven Maikoski, Author: “The Real Constitution and its Real Enemies” and soon: The Constitutionist Speaks constitutionist@protonmail.com  5-19-26 Newsletter A Forgotten Founder:  Noah Webster Noah Webster was not a writer of our Constitution, but he was a very influential advocate for the ratification of the new instrument of government. The more I have read about him, the more I appreciate his knowledge and his wish for a proper education to be the foundation of a successful United States.   Imagine having the mental acuity, education, and objective nature that enables you to write the first American Dic...
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The Business Savvy President and the DEI Democrats

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                                                               The Constitutionist Free Newsletter Items, Analysis, Opinions and News Gathered from Everywhere By Steven Maikoski, Author: “The Real Constitution and its Real Enemies” and soon: The Constitutionist Speaks constitutionist@protonmail.com  5-19-26 Newsletter This week, we saw the incredible difference between the character and abilities of a businessman president, his former challenger, and the bartender who wants to replace him.   President Trump went to China with the greatest team ever assembled for an international trade visit. Elon Musk, Jensen Huang (NVIDIA), Tim Cook, (Apple), Larry Fink (Blackrock), Kelly Ortberg (Boeing), Jane Fraser (Citibank), Stephen Schwarzman (Blackstone), plus leaders from Qualcomm, Goldman Sachs, M...
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The Switcheroo of the Senate

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                                     The Constitutionist Free Newsletter Items, Analysis, Opinions and News Gathered from Everywhere By Steven Maikoski, Author: “The Real Constitution and its Real Enemies” and soon: The Constitutionist Speaks constitutionist@protonmail.com  5-12-26 Newsletter Every serious conservative should understand the change brought to our government by the 17th Amendment, which was sent to the states for ratification over a hundred years ago, on May 13, 1912.   Our original Constitution created a Senate whose members were “appointed by the State Legislatures thereof.”  Each state legislature went through a process to ensure that the senators they selected represented the best minds in their government.  They were akin to ambassadors of the state they represented and were to keep the federal government within its bounds, stopping ...
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