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  • 2 weeks ago | postregister.com | David Adler

    The overwhelming, mushrooming growth of presidential power in both foreign and domestic affairs, marked by executive aggrandizement and legislative abdication, leaves students of the Constitution begging for a spirited revival of checks and balances, of the sort envisioned by delegates to the constitutional convention.

  • 1 month ago | postregister.com | David Adler

    The Trump administration’s encirclement of the Constitution, laid bare in federal court findings that President Trump has usurped the congressional power of the purse, violated the Take Care Clause, the separation of powers and the Impoundment Act of 1974, in addition to executive orders that strike at the heart of freedom of the press, freedom of speech and due process, have led readers of this column, alarmed by changing tides, to ask how “constitutional balance can be restored.” The right...

  • 1 month ago | postregister.com | David Adler

    It took many centuries of advances, threats, retreats, and a Civil War before the English Constitution secured for Parliament the appropriations power — the power of the purse — what civics instructors teach as the fundamental right to spend taxpayer dollars.

  • May 10, 2024 | adlermusic.medium.com | David Adler

    Author Sam Stephenson mentioned a Jane's Addiction project that he has on the back burner. It got me thinking about the band and how it impacted me. But first, some music nerdery. Jane's Addiction employed the tension between minor and major in ways that still strike me as unique. "Three Days," from Ritual de lo Habitual, begins clear as could be in B minor. For the first bit, Perry Farrell is singing, also clear as could be, in B major over B minor.

  • Mar 28, 2024 | slj.com | David Adler |Ava Yun Lin |Kelly Lyons |Cicely Lewis

    When I was a young girl, the early readers we were given in elementary school were a step above picture books but fell short of the captivating narratives in chapter books. Their plots were  rudimentary, serving only to encourage reading proficiency. While they were undoubtedly helpful in that regard, I now realize they missed a golden opportunity to celebrate diversity and engage young minds in meaningful ways. Surveying early readers today, I am heartened to see a shift.

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