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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  7-24-2026 Here is my latest piece on our Senate, written for a local restaurant paper. What Every Voter Should Know The United States Senate The 55 delegates who created the Constitution of the United States were some of the best-educated people of their time. For years, they knew that our nation needed a new constitution, so they studied for that day.  History had taught these men how popular pressures, driven by greed and the desire for benefits from the treasury, could erode the prudent design of any government and drive it to ruin.   Those popular press...

                                       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  7-13-2026 Honoring Andy Rooney While reading, I found this article on Facebook (source identified in the photo), of the old newsman Andy Rooney, which is so impressive that I verified the information—any inaccuracy is not worth mentioning. It is worth reading.   [begin article] “He built his own desk. Walnut, hand-cut, assembled with his own two hands — because long before he was a face on television, Andy Rooney was a man who liked making things and saying things plainly. But this story doesn't start at that desk. It starts seventeen thousand feet above Germany, in subzero air, aboard a...

                                       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  7-9-2026 Prepping for Socialism It is interesting that Maine’s Senate candidate Graham Platner stayed in the running despite having an old Nazi SS tattoo that embraced death, but the allegations of his being a rapist were enough for him to abandon his candidacy. It was the allegations that did that, not the prosecution, not a preponderance of evidence, but just the charges that he had done it.   With this event, the Democrats are laying a foundation for future actions.  Consider this: How many times have they accused Republicans of rape, especially if they are against nominees to th...