Publius Huldah vs. Article V: Introduction
At an October 29th 2016 speech to a small gathering, Publius Huldah addressed the dangers posed by an Article V Convention of the States to propose Constitutional amendments. After viewing the… Read more »
Author Archives: Rodney Dodsworth
Self-Preservation Through Article V
In this post I draw a parallel between the Second Amendment and Article V. The Second Amendment grants nothing. It is through Natural Law, the Law of Reason, and not… Read more »
A Free Press
The free press tradition in which newspapers and pamphlets expose government malfeasance goes back to early 18th century England. Among the periodicals that skewered high government and Anglican church officials… Read more »
Scotus and Societal Corruption
A common concern among Article V opponents is that society is too corrupt to be trusted with amending the Constitution. Perhaps they are right. If so, how did this corruption… Read more »
Just Take It
Non-Resistance and Passive Obedience. The people who spout “diversity is our strength” have cast a mind-dulling net of intellectual conformity across our nation. Thought police don’t just troll the halls… Read more »
The New Americana vs. James Madison
Raise your hand if you knew that James Madison opposed the second method in Article V to amend the Constitution. The New Americana (TNA) recently published a misleading and insult-laden… Read more »
Freedom to Think
While one can read recent works by respected academics such as Victor Davis Hanson, Thomas Sowell, and Walter Williams regarding modern Leftist speech codes, thought police, white privilege and other… Read more »
On the Pursuit of Happiness
An occasional criticism of Thomas Jefferson’s edited Declaration of Independence is the substitution of ‘pursuit of happiness’ for that of ‘property.’ Both are Lockean terms well-suited for our Lockean Declaration…. Read more »
Election Angst
On November 8th, the last ballots will be cast for Representatives, Senators and a President. At the risk of betraying my age, I recall when nearly all voting was done… Read more »
Scotus: Judges or Oracles?
We roll our eyes today in disbelief of odd, ancient, pagan practices involving animal sacrifice, various gods, and oracles. Yet the Greek mythology developed around such practices shaped early western… Read more »