Marbury v. Madison (1803)
First Exercise of Judicial Review. On this day in 1803, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its ruling in Marbury v. Madison. It is perhaps the most […]
Women Suffrage
FRQ #3, SCOTUS Comparison. Virginia Minor, a leader in the Missouri women’s suffrage movement, tried to register to vote in Missouri in 1872 as […]
Understanding the Tax Code
2019 Tax Brackets. The United States has a progressive tax code, that is, the more income a U.S. resident earns, the higher their rate of […]
Voter ID Laws and Voting Rights
Voter ID Laws in Fifty States. Due to our federal system, each state generally gets to craft their own laws for voting and elections. The […]
White House Correspondents Dinner
A President Impersonated. Presidents made annual appearances, sustaining light-hearted insults, and deliver a few of their own at the White House Correspondence Dinner. Billed as […]