National Popular Vote Plan Would Circumvent Electoral College

By Robert Greenslade www.thepriceofliberty.org Several years ago, a plan was hatched to circumvent the electoral system designed by the Founders for electing the President and Vice President of these United States.  The plan, if adopted, will infuse a national popular vote into the system without amending the Constitution.  This article will examine the electoral system [...]

Obamacare Flushes the Constitution

By Jon Hall NewsRealBlog “I will — listen now — I will cut taxes — cut taxes — for 95 percent of all working families, because, in an economy like this, the last thing we should do is raise taxes on the middle class.” (Obama’s acceptance speech at the 2008 Democratic convention.) Whether it was [...]

Is Social Security Constitutional?

By Bob Greenslade The Price of Liberty After President Bush put forth his proposal to “partially privatize” Social Security, newspapers across the country inundated the American people with editorials and articles defending the present system. The Chicago Sun-Times called Social Security “the most successful government program ever to be invented.” Since most Americans, including the [...]

Does The Arizona Immigration Law Violate The Constitution?

STATESMAN SENTINEL August 6, 2010 In April of this year the Arizona state legislature passed a controversial bill commonly known as the Arizona immigration law (SB 1070).  The intent of the law, according to its author, is to essentially codify federal immigration policy within the state of Arizona. It also compels local and state peace [...]

Missouri Votes to Nullify Unconstitutional Healthcare Mandates

By Michael Boldin Tenth Amendment Center “The several States composing the United States of America, are not united on the principle of unlimited submission to their General Government.” ~Thomas Jefferson Today, voters in Missouri helped bring the Jeffersonian principle of Nullification one step closer to the mainstream by approving Proposition C – the Health Care [...]

Intent of Our Constitution: Judicial Supremacy or State Nullification?

By Marty Babitz New Jersey Tenth Amendment Center There was a time, in the early days of our Constitutional Republic, that the forces of monarchy and tyranny ran deeper than perhaps even today. In 1798, our would-be King John Adams and his Federalist henchmen in Congress trumped up war fever, a tyrant’s best friend, to [...]

Elena Kagan Sails Through Senate Judiciary Hearings

Gun Owners of America The Senate Judiciary Committee voted to send the nomination of Elena Kagan to the full Senate floor today. The 13-6 vote was not a surprise.  Democrats outnumber Republicans 12-7 on the committee, and their ranks include the anti-gun extreme wing of their party, such as Charles Schumer, Dianne Feinstein and Dick [...]

Federal Judge Rules in Favor of Gun Rights in Iowa

National Association for Gun Rights In Iowa, a Federal judge has ordered the Osceola County Sheriff to issue a concealed handgun permit to a political activist and take a remedial course on Free Speech and the 1st Amendment. Iowa Gun Owners member Paul Dorr, father of IGO director Aaron Dorr, successfully sued Osceola County Sheriff [...]

Tom Woods Defends Constitutionality of Nullification on Freedom Watch

STATESMAN SENTINEL July 15, 2010 Tom Woods appeared on Fox Business Channel’s Freedom Watch with Judge Andrew Napolitano on Independence Day weekend to debate Georgetown University law professor Randy Barnett on the principle of nullification, which Woods makes the case for in his new book Nullification: How to Resist Federal Tyranny in the 21st Century. [...]

We Need Constitutional Sheriffs Now!

By Carl Bruning “It is time for the sworn protectors of Liberty, the County Sheriffs, to walk tall and defend their citizens from all enemies of our Constitution and our Bill of Rights.” Americans are facing the stark reality that their Constitutional rights are being shredded. Nearly every action taken by the Federal government today [...]

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