Fear 9 Un-elected Lawyers in Black Robes
Fear Scotus, not an Article V COS by Rodney Dodsworth | November 4, 2019 It’s easy to amend the Constitution. It’s been done dozens of times since WWII. Send the right [...]
COS Updates
Current Activity at the Convention of States Project – On October 22 the Pennsylvania House and Senate State Government Committees held a joint hearing for HR 206, the Convention of States Project [...]
From Darkness into the Light
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly by Vince Ansel - November 1, 2019 For decades now I have incessantly seen, heard, and read about the evils of the Republican Party from [...]
Our Kids Math Problem
California State University System’s Math Problem By WILLIAMSON M. EVERS, ZE'EV WURMAN September 23, 2019 The education bureaucrats in California have a public-relations problem. State education officials sold the Common Core K-12 academic standards to skeptical parents [...]
Why Doctors Are Leaving
I Was a Physician at a Federally Qualified Health Center. Here's Why I No Longer Believe Government Health Care Can Work When doctors are miserable, patients suffer. Rebekah Bernard M.D. [...]
Electric Car Racket
WSJ October 12, 2019 The Electric-Vehicle Subsidy Racket The $7,500 tax credit is going to many buyers who don’t qualify. By The Editorial Board | 459 words Federal subsidies for [...]
The Anti-Constitutional Deep State
How Our Administrative State Undermines The Constitution Scholar and political theorist John Marini's new book addresses the foundational constitutional problem of our age—how to rein in America's unaccountable federal bureaucracy. [...]
Our Core Cultural Conflicts
During a speech at the University of Notre Dame, Attorney General William Barr discussed the aggressive and destructive secularism now sweeping the country. Star Parker / October 23, 2019 Two recent high-profile [...]
Steam and Chips
WSJ October 19, 2019 How Steam and Chips Remade the World Cheap energy powered an economic revolution in the 18th century, and cheap information in the 20th. By John Steele [...]
Who Decides?
Who Makes the Decisions in America? Is it the elected officials, or is it the bureaucrats? The answer is a big problem. Harold Hutchison · Oct. 22, 2019 The irrevocable nature [...]
Climate Primer
Top Climate Change Myths Exposed By Nancy Thorner - Oct 22, 2019 MasterTux/Pixabay/License If you believe the debate over global warming has ever been about science, or for that matter climate, you have [...]
School Choice
WSJ October 19, 2019 Florida’s Reform Momentum By The Editorial Board | 572 words For policy consequences, the most important election in 2018 might have been Florida’s contest for Governor. [...]
Protection from the Admin State
How Trump’s New Executive Orders Protect the Public Against the Administrative State Anthony Campau / Paul J. Larkin Jr. / October 15, 2019 On Oct. 9, President Trump issued two executive orders that protect [...]
Fishing in the Swamp
WSJ Oct 12, 2019 Whistleblowers and the Real Deep State Civil servants too often forget they work for the people and seek to impose their own policy agendas. By Kimberley [...]
Our Election System
Our Election System vs Pure Democracy Mike Kapic October 1, 2019 An alarming movement is crossing the country, one that threatens the foundation of our presidential election system. State legislatures [...]
Dysfunctional Congress
Trump Executive Order Could Save Taxpayers Billions by David Ditch, October 16, 2019 It’s rare to find good news when it comes to the federal government’s fiscal health. The national [...]
True or False Religion?
Barr: America's Religious Foundation Is Crumbling The attorney general makes the case for morality while panning the "religion" of government. Nate Jackson · Oct. 15, 2019 “Our Constitution was made only [...]
Shaping the EC: History
[Editor: This is the entire 14 part series by Rodney Dodsworth and his Article V Blog on the Founders invention and evolution of the presidency and the Electoral College. A [...]
Shaping the Electoral College, Part XIV
Shaping the Electoral College, Part XIV By Rodney Dodsworth, Sept 19, 2019 September 6th & 7th, 1787. Putting it all together. With an eye on keeping separation of powers and [...]
Red Flag Law Dangers
Why ‘Red Flag’ Confiscation Orders Are So Dangerous for Gun Rights BY TTAG CONTRIBUTOR By Dr. John Edeen September 28, 2019 “Red flag” laws are currently in effect in 15 [...]





















