This week, Rep. Ron Paul introduced HR 3835 – the American Freedom Agenda Act of 2007. This bill, if passed, would go a long way towards restoring liberty and the constitution in this country, and eliminate a number of “laws” that were enacted beyond the Constitution’s limit on federal power.
Oct 19, 2007 | Categories:Current Events | Tags: american-freedom-agenda, Constitution, daily-os, dailykos, democrats, detentions, Executive Power, fisa, Habeas Corpus, journalists, kidnapping, Military Tribunals, military-commissions-act, partisanship, Privacy, Ron Paul, secrecy, Signing Statements, spying, Torture |
The unconstitutional drug war rages on – and on, and on. Recently, Federal Agents raided a California small business and arrested three people for running a marijuana candy factory. States rights have no bearing when thugs shut down businesses, destroy families, and throw people in jail.
Oct 09, 2007 | Categories:Drug War | Tags: california, Constitution, dea, Drug War, drugs, Enumerated Powers, freedom, Liberty, marijuana, medical-marijuana, Positive Grant, State Sovereignty |
Restoring the…what? That’s what many people seem to respond with when a discussion of the 10th Amendment, States Rights and Federalism comes up – however infrequent that may be. But it seems that this discussion might be getting a little more attention in the near future.
Oct 04, 2007 | Categories:Federalism | Tags: 10th Amendment, Constitution, Elections, Enumerated Powers, Government, Liberty, Limited Government, Positive Grant, power, Ron Paul |
George Bush has formally presented an expansion of NAFTA to Peru. And, under FastTrack “rules,”Congress cannot amend the legislation. What does this mean? Well, it’s quite simple. Under Fast Track, the president has the authority to ignore the will of Congress in negotiating new trade agreements.
Oct 01, 2007 | Categories:Positive Grant | Tags: 10th Amendment, Congress, Constitution, Enumerated Powers, Executive Branch, Executive Power, Founding Fathers, free-trade, Government, nafta, Positive Grant, power, tenth-amendment, Trade |