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Three Words and a Quiet Revolution

March 25, 2026 Philip A. Shucet

Supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump hold a "We the People" banner, a Three Percenters flag and a 13-star Betsy Ross U.S. flag, gather in front of the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, U.S. January 6, 2021. REUTERS/Stephanie Keith

A simple change to the Preamble of the U.S. Constitution drew little debate from the Founders. Its ambiguity continues to be seized and fought over.

Our Unfinished Union

March 25, 2026 Philip A. Shucet

Photo Illustration by Christopher Tyree // VCIJ

The mission of this series is to give readers insights into how the Founding Fathers debated and addressed the issues we still contest today.