@jillhasday.bsky.socialOn this day in 1787, thirty-nine white male delegates signed the United States Constitution. In principle, the Constitution speaks for “We the People.” In practice, powerful Americans have too often limited constitutional protections to #WeTheMen.
#ConstitutionDay
@daffodilsgrow.bsky.social“The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.” #FifteenthAmendment #ConstitutionDay #Constitution #Quote
@scottholste.bsky.socialHappy #ConstitutionDay - it was nice while it lasted!
@socres.orgWhat if the Constitution's truest defenders were also its deepest paradoxes?
For #ConstitutionDay, this #TBT looks back at our Fall 1987 Bicentennial issue exploring freedom, civil religion, and the enduring transatlantic dialogue.
@keeferton.bsky.socialHow are you celebrating #ConstitutionDay?
@wlgactionnetwork.bsky.socialThe Constitution cannot defend itself.
As lawyers, we understand that this is our job.
On Constitution Day, we recognize our continuing responsibility to protect the democratic freedoms, opportunities, and institutions it established.
#ConstitutionDay #RuleOfLaw #appellatesky #skylaw
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@daffodilsgrow.bsky.social“The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of sex.” #NineteenthAmendment #ConstitutionDay #Constitution #Quote
@patrickmaroney.bsky.social🤣 Thanks for tagging me
Happy #ConstitutionDay (aka a republic if you can keep it day 😏
@patrickmaroney.bsky.socialGot it - 🟢 Green light for sacastic funny 😊
You know true appreciation for the fine art of sarcasm is dwindling. It’s nice to find a connoisseur
Happy Thursday aka #ConstitutionDay
@jmlscanner.bsky.social🇺🇸 CONSTITUTION DAY: Today commemorates the signing of the United States Constitution on September 17, 1787.
We recognize the historic document that established the framework of our federal government.
@saltlightglobal.bsky.socialHappy Constitution Day! 🇺🇸
Read more: https://slgwitness.com/constitution-day-is-september-17/
@phillybarassoc.bsky.socialOn #ConstitutionDay, we honor the document that laid the foundation for our democracy and continues to protect our freedoms. 🇺🇲
@theoff-keybard.bsky.socialdesigned so future generations could continue the argument and amend the law.
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@patrickmaroney.bsky.socialGood morning Everyone.
Thanks for the great message Foxy. As you say, Democracy is not a spectator sport. And that’s because Freedom is never free.
Reminds me of Benjamin Franklins famous quote below at the end of the revolution.
☕️☕️ So here’s to the next 250 years!
@aft.orgHappy #ConstitutionDay! 📜
This foundational document, signed 239 years ago today, established the framework of our democracy and continues to serve as the basis for the rights and freedoms enjoyed by "We The People" of the United States today.
@mccaininstitute.bsky.socialToday we celebrate #ConstitutionDay, marking the signing of the United States Constitution in 1787 at the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia, creating the foundation for our nation and the structures that ensure our freedom.
@constitutionctr.bsky.socialThe #Constitution is our nation’s most enduring document, but not everything you read online about the Constitution is accurate.
Here are some of the top myths about the Constitution and the Founding Fathers still out there. #ConstitutionDay
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