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Jefferson’s Judicial Blunders

By on October 19, 2010 in Featured, Founding Fathers

When Jefferson ran for president in 1800, he made it clear that he supported strict construction, original intent jurisprudence, federalism, and states’ rights

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The Supreme Court Scare

By on August 24, 2009 in Founding Principles, Judiciary

the federal government is not the source of our freedom; the states have the duty to resist the encroachments of federal usurpation; and freedom can be restored when the Confederate Republic is restored.

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John Marshall Vs Thomas Jefferson on Constitutional Interpretation

By on May 2, 2009 in Constitution, Featured, Founding Principles

Jefferson argues against exclusive judiciary construction; he felt it would undermine the principle of checks and balances

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Return to federalism should be our goal

By on March 26, 2009 in Federalism

The purpose of law is to protect the rights of individuals against the excesses of the state. An oppressive judicial system punishes individuals by taking away their freedoms, starting with the right to vote.

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