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State over federal power: The 100th anniversary of the Colorado River Commission 0
- June 16, 2022
The Colorado River Commission was one of the most successful conventions of states ever held. Its achievement debunks uninformed claims that interstate conventions are “unprecedented” or cannot follow a pre-set agenda.
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The Founders and the Twitter Mob 0
- June 8, 2022
As the Founders recognized, the human impulse toward mob behavior is not going to disappear. But reforms can limit its influence.
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How objections to an amendments convention got started 0
- May 12, 2022
Arguments some right-wing groups use to oppose an amendments convention were invented by activists on the Left.
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Are constitutional amendments coming?0
- April 28, 2022
Far from authorizing more federal power, amendments almost certainly will reduce federal prerogatives and edge us toward decentralization.
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Mainstream media disinformation — the new case of “The Hill”0
- January 10, 2022
“The Hill” offers the latest example of outrageous pro-establishment media bias—publishing false information about the citizens’ constitutional amendment process, and then refusing either a correction or a response.
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Our Quadrennial National Convention: The Electoral College 0
- October 24, 2021
The baseless argument that a “national convention can do anything” never has had any force with the national convention known as the Electoral College.
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