COS Digest
A digest look at COS Rev: 5/7/16 Forward: [...]
Perception vs. Reality
By Gary L. Bauer July 25, 2016 A big debate erupted in the media over the weekend. Many talking heads feel our political discourse is "too dark." They say the [...]
Have We Become a Nation of Servants?
Barry Brownstein July 25, 2016 Imagine you have been asked to watch a video of two teams passing a basketball and count the number of passes made by one of [...]
Democrats Agree to Build a Wall
07/25/2016 Source: AAN The Democrats have finally come around to the notion that secure borders keep us safe. Sort of... To the Democratic National Committee elites, keeping average Americans away from their convention [...]
Freedom or Slavery–how will you vote?
By Leesa Williams 7/24/16 I think you would agree with me, that our country has changed. To hear the Replublicans balking, everything is falling apart and if you listen to [...]
Nothing to Fear In Article V
The Convention of States Project has made huge inroads into educating Americans about what the FOUNDERS themselves put into our Constitution as a remedy to an overreaching federal government, who [...]
GOP Platform: It’s Time to Get Rid of the EPA
By Michael Bastasch, July 19, 2016 The Republican Party’s 2016 platform proposes getting rid of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as a massive regulatory body and turning it into an [...]
The Tax Army is Growing
The Tax Army Is Three Times Larger than the US Army Chris Edwards Saturday, July 23, 2016 The Office of Management and Budget has released new data on the amount [...]
Kerry: Refrigerator chemicals are just as bad as ISIS
By JOHN SICILIANO • 7/22/16 Air conditioners and refrigerators pose as big a threat to "life on the planet" as the threat of terrorism, Secretary of State John Kerry said [...]
Amendments Convention: Formal or Informal?
The New Deal Court amended the Constitution more profoundly than even the formal 17 Amendments since the Bill of Rights. While speaking about ways to curtail the power of federal [...]
Supreme Court reveals stunning lack of principle in Texas abortion case
Dustin Romney 6/29/16 Every so often a Supreme Court case comes along that exposes how hopelessly unprincipled, inconsistent, and nonsensical the Court’s various fabrications have become. The Texas abortion decision [...]
The Sacrifices Made by the Men Who Signed the Declaration
Michael Sabo / July 01, 2016 The signers’ mutual pledge to themselves to sacrifice their lives, fortunes, and sacred honor for the cause of independence shows that these men took seriously [...]
DC is in the (big) business of power, and it’s hurting small businesses everywhere
Posted by Convention of States Project on July 20, 2016 President Obama says that he “supports small businesses” because they are the “engines of job creation.” But do his actions [...]
How the FDA creates monopolies and puts lives at risk
Posted by Convention of States Project on July 20, 2016 The following article was written by Bonnie Kristian over at Rare.us. She does a great job calling attention to what [...]
Republican platform tacks right on social issues
CLEVELAND (AP) — The Republican Party has adopted what Christian conservatives cheered as the most conservative party platform ever, pushing the GOP decidedly to the right on abortion and gay [...]
Convention of States Movement Gathers Steam, Despite RNC Setback
Under Article V of the Constitution, a constitutional amendment may be proposed by a two-thirds vote in both chambers of Congress or by a special convention called by Congress on [...]
Why is Left Economically Naive
The Economically Illiterate Fear Successful Companies, Pine for Failures Donald J. Boudreaux, May 31, 2016 My 19-year-old son, Thomas — of whom I’m as proud as any parent can possibly [...]
The American Election 2016 — Part 2
Leesa Williams 7/18/160 So, allow me to continue a thought process as to why this country seems to be so up in arms about our two presumptive candidates. As I [...]
Why I Carry a Gun
I really want to be a grandpa. My old Grandpa said to me, "Son, there comes a time in every man's life when he stops bustin' knuckles and starts bustin' [...]
America’s Race Issues are Obama’s Fault
Why don’t Democrats respect blacks? By Mike Kapic 7/16/16 I’m sure you’ve asked yourself, as I have, why are we seeing so many racial issues today? Eight, ten, years [...]
