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Second Amendment…or Second-Class Amendment? - AMAC Magazine Exclusive

An analysis of the Second Amendment’s constitutional foundations, Supreme Court rulings, and ongoing legal battles shaping the right to keep and bear arms in America today.

The Association of Mature American Citizens

Apr 12, 2026 26

Leftists Look to Drive Wedge Between Catholics and Protestants

Catholics and Evangelicals have built decades of cooperation around shared moral concerns, but recent controversies and misinformation threaten to divide them at a critical cultural moment.

David P. Deavel

Apr 11, 2026 14

Artemis Mission Reminds Us What It Means to be Americans

The Artemis II mission rekindles America’s frontier spirit, showcasing human achievement, national ambition, and the renewed drive to explore beyond Earth and shape the future of space exploration.

W. J. Lee

Apr 10, 2026 27

Ben Carson: There’s a Solution to Having Democrats Undermine the TSA

Funding disputes and staffing shortages highlight flaws in TSA operations, raising a broader question: should airport security remain government-run or shift to private-sector solutions?

Outside Contributor

Apr 10, 2026 12

Cancelling Free Speech?

An examination of free speech, public pressure, and cultural conflict, highlighting how expression and artistic tribute can be challenged in today’s politically charged environment.

Robert B. Charles

Apr 9, 2026 5

Tax the Rich?

Washington state passed a "millionaire's tax," California will soon vote on a "billionaire's tax," and the NYC mayor shouts, "increase taxes on the wealthiest!"

Outside Contributor

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