May state legislative applications limit an Article V convention? Subject, yes; specific language, probably not
- September 12, 2013
The Charter of Liberties and Frame of Government granted by William Penn to his colony on May 5, 1682 . . . was . . . a true colonial constitution.
READ MOREThe statute is based on an overly-expansive definition of congressional power . . . But no member of the court wrote a concurring opinion to point that out . . .
READ MOREThe more traditional justices differ significantly in their legal methods and often reach liberal results.
READ MOREClaims on both sides that the Constitution or case precedent clearly answer this question are not accurate.
READ MOREThe Charter foreshadowed important provisions in the Bill of Rights.
READ MOREThis article first appeared in Townhall.com. When Senator Susan Collins made her now-famous speech stating she would vote to approve the nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court, a keystone of her argument amounted to, “He won’t change much.” She noted Judge Kavanaugh’s dedication to case precedent. She also noted that while the national
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