Keith Broaders's Blog – May 2012 Archive (4)

In the Declaration of Independence it is affirmed that the people have a right and duty to alter or abolish their government. When the Framers of the Constitution met in Philadelphia in 1787 they were sent their to alter or abolilsh compact between the 13 colonies. Congress recognized that their were major flaws in the Articles of Confederation and that merely…

In the first two minutes of this video the presenter makes it clear that once two-thirds of the states request a convention to propose amendments Congress  must  call for the convention as mandated in Article V. He also maintains that the Congress has come dangerously close to having to call a convention, but that the number of states required has not yet been achieved. The issue is not whether…

Philosophy of Liberty          

Common Sense                        

Declaration of Independence          

Federalist Papers…