THE CONSTITUTION STUDY

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From the gas pump to the ballot box, details matter Oct 28, 2026

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The Constitution Study with Host Paul Engel – Donald Trump has been trying to blame high fuel costs on the Ukrainian war, specifically the attack on diesel refining plants. I guess he forgot about Iran, the Strait of Hormuz, oh, and let's not forget the federally mandated ethanol content. And just when you thought the Jack Smith revelations were over with, a new one comes out...

The future of freedom rests with the rising generation Oct 25, 2026

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The Constitution Study with Host Paul Engel – Teaching children to be free begins with parents who model responsibility, discipline, and respect for differing opinions. When offense becomes grounds for punishment and disappointment invites outrage, the next generation needs guidance that connects liberty with self-control and prepares young people to think for themselves...

The SCAM Act: Protecting consumers or expanding government power? Oct 24, 2026

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The Constitution Study with Host Paul Engel – You’ve probably heard the phrase “caveat emptor,” or “let the buyer beware.” That is good advice, and not just for shopping. Yes, the FBI is out with a new warning about scammers, people impersonating political candidates and campaigns, trying to get your money, or worse, your identity. And once again, Congress has what it considers a “solution”: the...

From voter rolls to locker rooms: Where does due process begin and end? Oct 23, 2026

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The Constitution Study with Host Paul Engel – The Fourth through Eighth Amendments are called the Due Process Amendments because they protect your due process rights. But do you know what due process actually is and when it’s violated? When non-citizens are removed from the voter registration rolls, is that due process? What about how we, as a society, deal with mass shootings? Is it due process to regulate gun owners

The most important election in our lifetime… again! Oct 22, 2026

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The Constitution Study with Host Paul Engel – In just a couple of weeks, Americans will be voting in the midterm elections. Well, some Americans will be voting. The fact that, year after year, the turnout for midterm elections is so low is probably why some people try to hype it. That said, while this may not be the most important election in our lifetime, it still is pretty important...

Climate, energy, and vaccines: What if everything you know is wrong? Oct 21, 2026

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The Constitution Study with Host Paul Engel – Have you ever been absolutely sure about something, only to find out in a very uncomfortable way it wasn’t true? Take climate change. There are people who have confidently said we’d all be dead by the year 2000, or 2010, maybe 2020. If they’ve been wrong so often, do we trust their predictions about 2030?

239 years later, is America still establishing justice? Oct 18, 2026

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The Constitution Study with Host Paul Engel – The Constitution promises justice, but political disputes, AI privacy concerns, and controversial shootings test how Americans understand that promise. Judicial oversight, individual rights, and careful fact-finding shape the debate over whether the nation delivers equal treatment and fair judgments when accusations and emotions run high...

When ‘special,’ ‘confidential,’ and ‘illegal’ become political word games Oct 17, 2026

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The Constitution Study with Host Paul Engel – President Clinton famously said "It depends on what the meaning of the word 'is' is”. What words are important to understanding the world around us? When New York Governor Hochul appointed Attorney General Letitia James as “special prosecutor” over the Cornell 7 case, I had to ask what made her special? Was it the fact that she had already...

Elections have consequences. Are voters paying attention? Oct 16, 2026

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The Constitution Study with Host Paul Engel – How do you decide who to vote for? And what are the consequences of your vote? “Elections have consequences.” Let's look at some of those consequences and how we can choose better. How about a website to help you research who you're voting for based on what they’ve done, rather than what they say...

The dangers of the administrative state Oct 15, 2026

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The Constitution Study with Host Paul Engel – Centralized federal power raises urgent questions about constitutional limits, executive authority, and the rights reserved to states and citizens. From visa fees and tax policy to surveillance and health mandates, the argument challenges both parties to respect the separation of powers and restore government accountability...

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