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Tag Archives | Enumerated Powers
The Statist and the Straw Man: Answering Attacks on Tenthers
The sovereignty movement is feared and ridiculed for its independence by weak minded men who consider themselves intelligent, but are really nothing more than altar boys for the State.
The Plain Meaning of the Constitution
good intentions do not justify ignoring the plain meaning of the Constitution. Pragmatism should never trump principles.
Roger Clemens Should Plead the 10th!
Has anyone ever refused to answer a question from a federal inquisitor on Tenth Amendment grounds? I don’t know, but I’d love to hear it from Roger Clemens…
They Can’t Push Us Around Forever
The role of our American government has been blurred, bent, and breached. The rights endowed to us by our creator must be restored.
The Sovereign Presidency: Is This What the Framers Had in Mind?
The merest glance at America’s founding suggests that no one really wanted full-bore elective despotism…
Is ObamaCare Constitutional?
A major goal of our Constitution and Bill of Rights is to limit government power. National health care proposals would increase that power greatly.
The Constitution as “Default Deny”
The founders believed in distributed government. They expressed the idea that wherever possible, problems and disputes should be addressed locally.
Interview with Tea Party Patriots Live
Phil Russo and Jason Hoyt of TeaPartyPatriotsLive.com (660 WORL-AM: Orlando, FL), interview Michael Boldin on the 10th Amendment, the nature of rights vs privileges, enumerated and implied powers, the proper role of the federal government, and more.
The Forgotten Amendment
One amendment has been totally ignored by our political leaders. The forgotten amendment is the tenth amendment which enumerates the rights of states and the people.
Why a Tenth Amendment?
Most of the states demanded a constitutional amendment explicitly limiting the federal government to those enumerated in the Constitution. That amendment became the Tenth.
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