State of the States
Here and now, on the 7th day of January, 2021, we are still a little unsure exactly what happened. The news is fresh, scattered, and …
“The powers delegated by the proposed Constitution to the federal government are few and defined. Those which are to remain in the State governments are numerous and indefinite. The former will be exercised principally on external objects, as war, peace, negotiation, and foreign commerce; with which last the power of taxation will, for the most part, be connected. The powers reserved to the several States will extend to all the objects which, in the ordinary course of affairs, concern the lives, liberties, and properties of the people, and the internal order, improvement, and prosperity of the State.” (Emphasis added) James Madison, Federalist 45,
Here and now, on the 7th day of January, 2021, we are still a little unsure exactly what happened. The news is fresh, scattered, and …
It is incredibly important to understand as you discuss things with other normal people that they aren’t communist sympathizers, left-wing lunatics, or lying psychopaths. The …
Settled science is an art, it is certainly not science. Settled science is formed by a consensus of consumers who choose toothpaste based on statements …
It’s safe to say that every one of the fifty States have been victims of overreach by the federal government. States that tend to be …
The 17th Amendment to the Constitution was the final nail in the coffin of American Federalism. Recall that the Constitution, when written, divided government’s power …
The Separation Is it right for small-government people to believe in public education? Can a person say they are small-government and still hold to a …
Much hoopla has been generated in the past few years by an organization called the Convention of States Project. Without discussing here the good, the …
If you ask most Americans what about the bloated federal government affects their lives most negatively, you’d get an overwhelming agreement among the vast majority: …
Today’s America is in desperate need of revolution. Revolt. Uprising. And that uprising need not be one of bullets and bombs. It needs to be …
SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 9, 2019 Whereas, Article I of the United States Constitution begins “All legislative powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress”; …