The Founders Wanted Big Government? I Object.
Were the Framers “nationalists†who all along, despite their own words to the contrary, secretly intended to establish in the original Constitution a federal leviathan?
The Constitution and the Powers of War
DIGG This The framers of the Constitution attempted to balance the power of the President as commander-in-chief with that of Congress, the representatives of the People. Article II, Section 2 of the Constitution gives to the Executive Branch the command of the nation’s armed forces, while Article I, Section 8 gives to the Legislative Branch [...]
