If Your State is a Mess
As opposed to what the Left believes, the purpose of government is not to impose social justice. That was forgotten in Scotus’ 1964 Reynolds v. Sims ruling. Citing a non-existent… Read more »
Category: Article V
Patrick Henry, Meet Ted Cruz
The solution to America’s problems reside within the American tradition. The Left’s Holy Grail, the unasked-for Obamacare, is centered around onerous fines/taxes. Like socialism itself, Obamacare is a European import… Read more »
Structure is Destiny
Conservatives tout the importance of the traditional family to our society. Father, mother, children, the family is the building block, the foundation of society. This isn’t news to any civilization…. Read more »
James Madison and our Bill of Rights
James Madison wasn’t a fan of Bills of Rights. He wasn’t alone. His notes toward the end of the Federal Convention of 1787 are sketchy, but one thing is clear;… Read more »
The Danger of Identical Applications Part II
Alexander Hamilton wasn’t much of a state’s rights supporter. Because of his Revolutionary War experiences he favored a strong and centralized government in which the states had little participation. Yet… Read more »
The Danger of Identical Applications Part I
One of the problems with the Articles of Confederation that helped prod thirteen independent republics toward a stronger union was the unanimous consent requirement to amend them. Article XIII: Every… Read more »
Article V
Tomorrow I will examine a potentially dangerous development in the nascent Article V movement. It involves the application clause emboldened below. Article V The Congress, whenever two thirds of both… Read more »
Federalism – The Foundation of Free Government
The modern movement to rationally deal with accelerating tyranny picked up steam in 2013 upon publication of Mark Levin’s Liberty Amendments. Between the thunder of his radio show, and eleven… Read more »
Good Government for a Good People
Conservatives must get beyond their heartfelt belief that electing fellow conservatives is sufficient to restore republican free government. Electing only Godly, virtuous people to office is of course the ideal…. Read more »
In the Twilight of Free Government
Free Government is that happy condition wherein government respects and protects the unalienable, Natural Rights of the nation, and makes no law without its consent. In the twilight of free government:… Read more »