Patriot Lessons: American History and Civics (Constitution, Declaration of Independence, etc.) - Presidential Inaugurations - the Constitution, oaths, history, traditions, and speeches

Presidential Inaugurations - the Constitution, oaths, history, traditions, and speeches

01/17/21 • 103 min

Patriot Lessons: American History and Civics (Constitution, Declaration of Independence, etc.)

President Elect Joe Biden is about to be sworn in as President in the first virtual Inauguration in history.

What does the Constitution require for a Presidential Inauguration? Learn about the oath of office for the President and other federal and State officials. Why is the oath important?

Explore the traditions of Inaugurations including a public ceremony, balls, parades, open houses, Bibles and Bible passages, the Marine band, clergy and prayers, and speeches.

Listen in on stirring Inaugural Addresses from George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Monroe, Andrew Jackson, John Garfield, Abraham Lincoln, Benjamin Harrison, John F. Kennedy, Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan, George W. Bush, Barack Obama, and others. Examine the themes of Inaugural Addresses including prayers and blessings, unity, support for the Constitution, free speech, federalism, the Union and the Civil War, patriotism, education, a higher calling, and the danger of an ignorant and corrupt people,

Produced by Patriot Week - www.PatriotWeek.org.

Also consider Judge Michael Warren’s book, America’s Survival Guide, How to Stop American’s Impending Suicide by Reclaiming Our First Principles and History at www.AmericasSurvivalGuide.com.

Join Judge Warren for his upcoming Zoom talk on the book on Thursday January 21, 2021. Meeting ID: 838-8449-4871; password: 437065.

President Elect Joe Biden is about to be sworn in as President in the first virtual Inauguration in history.

What does the Constitution require for a Presidential Inauguration? Learn about the oath of office for the President and other federal and State officials. Why is the oath important?

Explore the traditions of Inaugurations including a public ceremony, balls, parades, open houses, Bibles and Bible passages, the Marine band, clergy and prayers, and speeches.

Produced by Patriot Week - www.PatriotWeek.org.

Also consider Judge Michael Warren’s book, America’s Survival Guide, How to Stop American’s Impending Suicide by Reclaiming Our First Principles and History at www.AmericasSurvivalGuide.com.

Join Judge Warren for his upcoming Zoom talk on the book on Thursday January 21, 2021. Meeting ID: 838-8449-4871; password: 437065.

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Impeachment Round 2 - The Extraordinary Second Impeachment of Donald Trump & the Constitution

President Donald Trump was impeached on January 13, 2021 in the wake of the insurrection, riot, mob, storming (or whatever history will eventually dub) of the US Capitol Building on January 6, 2021. Learn about the 10 reasons why this is unique in the history of impeachments. Explore why Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi chose to impeach President Trump versus using the 25th Amendment and why Representive Liz Cheney broke ranks with her fellow Republican members of the House of Representatives. Understand the Article of Impeachment. Review the next steps laid out by the Constitution and historical precedent for impeaching a person already removed or resigned from office.

Produced by Patriot Week www.PatriotWeek.org.

Also consider Judge Michael Warren’s book, America’s Survival Guide, How to Stop American’s Impending Suicide by Reclaiming Our First Principles and History www.AmericasSurvivalGuide.com.

Join Judge Warren for his upcoming Zoom talk on the book on Thursday January 21, 2021. Meeting ID: 838-8449-4871; password: 437065.

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Juries suppressed, defendants shipped overseas, and the Canadian threat!

The Declaration of Independence’s list of grievances includes the suppression of the right to a jury trial. Learn how the jury right gradually arose and developed over the centuries in England, and how it became a keystone to justice and liberty. Highlights include the trials of Quaker leader and founder of Pennsylvania William Penn in England and printer John Peter Zenger in New York. Learn how Patrick Henry's appeal to the jury in the Parsons Cause solidified the jury in American lore and launched Henry’s career. Discover how England's oppression of the colonies consistently deprived the colonists of the right to a jury and why suppressing it is a key threat to unalienable rights. The grievances also include shipping criminal defendants overseas to face hostile trials. With the expansion of the Vice Admiralty Courts and similar mechanisms, criminals defendants were uprooted from their communities and shipped to face justice before tribunals ready to convict. Understand how that too threatened justice and unalienable rights. Discover how the Quebec Act governing Canada abolished representative government, the common law of England, and jury trials. Explore why the Quebec Act was considered a betrayal of the colonists and perceived to be a tremendous threat to the the First Principles of the rule of law, unalienable rights, limited government, and the Social Compact. The Intolerable Acts continue their rampage against the American colonies and trampling of American rights. Continue our deep dive of the American Revolution & the Declaration of Independence and its grievances. Further your learning about the First Principles of the rule of law, unalienable rights, limited government, the Social Compact, equality, and the right to alter or abolish oppressive government. Produced by Patriot Week - visit PatriotWeek.org, Judge Warren’s book at www.AmericasSurvivalGuide.com, and the new daily video series, Save Our Republic! at Patriot Week’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdq2k1-j0xlV2VIp8MRLmOg?user=patriotweek#g/u Also check out the upcoming Patrick Henry Awards at PatriotWeek.org featuring ABC's Bob Woodruff, a re-enactment of Patrick Henry's Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death! speech, an Abigail Adams re-enactor, and more!