6 Little Know Facts About The Bill of Rights
by KrisAnne Hall, JD Here are 6 little known facts about the Bill of Rights to help you defend Liberty. 1. The Bill of Rights is not an afterthought of ...
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The History and Danger of Administrative Law
Philip Hamburger Columbia Law School PHILIP HAMBURGER is the Maurice and Hilda Friedman Professor of Law at Columbia Law School. He received his B.A. from Princeton University and his J.D. ...
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BASIC CONCEPTS OF “GOVERNMENT”
Where do “Rights” come from? What is “federalism”? Does our Constitution “evolve”? What’s a “Republic”? What is the function of a constitution? By Publius Huldah Think NOT that you must have ...
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The “Compact” Gimmick to circumvent the Powers granted to Congress by Article V
By Publius Huldah The supremacy clause at Article VI, clause 2, US Constitution, says: “This Constitution, and the Laws of the United States which shall be made in Pursuance thereof; ...
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What the Framers really said about the purpose of amendments to our Constitution
By Publius Huldah One of the silliest of the many unsupported claims made by those lobbying for an Article V convention is that our Framers said that when the federal ...
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General Welfare Clause – James Madison’s Warning: Its not about Money
By KrisAnne Hall, JD Article 1 section 8 clause 1 of the Constitution reads: “The Congress shall have Power To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay ...
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Trashing the 12th Amendment with the National Popular Vote
By Publius Huldah The compact for a National Popular Vote (NPV) is a destructive scheme. Yet it’s been approved by several States; and is pending in others. Since the text ...
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A Christmas Gift from James Madison: The Virginia Resolutions of 1798
Mike Maharrey Resolutions drafted by James Madison and passed by Virginia on Dec 21. and 24, 1798, answer a timeless question: What do we do when the federal government oversteps ...
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Balanced Budget Amendment: The Solution? Or Deathblow?
By Publius Huldah The Balanced Budget Amendment (BBA) Made Simple Say you want your Butler to buy some groceries; so you give him your credit card. You can: 1. Give ...
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The “Regulation Freedom” Amendment and Daniel Webster
By Publius Huldah “The politician that undertakes to improve a Constitution with as little thought as a farmer sets about mending his plow, is no master of his trade. If ...
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