amendments convention Archives - Independence Institute

Are we in a constitutional crisis? Yes, but it’s not what you think 0
- May 17, 2019
Will the American people correct the situation and end the crisis? Or is our era of constitutional government over? The answers depend largely on the fate of the “convention of states” movement.
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What’s good about the U.S. Constitution 0
- May 3, 2019
Many federal programs have been adopted in excess of the original Constitution’s limits on federal authority. They have been identified as culprits behind a number of serious social problems.
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New evidence on the nature of amendments conventions 0
- April 8, 2019
Some opponents . . . try to communicate that Madison opposed all amendments conventions. This is certainly not true,
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A wall against socialism 0
- March 11, 2019
If the Convention of States movement is successful, it will ensure that demagogues can never impose socialism in America.
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Justice Ginsburg’s possible incapacity and the case for term limits 0
- February 11, 2019
A better constitutional amendment would be one permitting each justice a single long term—for example, 16 years—without possibility of re-appointment.
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Assessing the Ted Cruz term limits proposal 0
- January 28, 2019
The only way the states could consider ratifying a term limits amendment would be for a convention of the states to propose it.
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