Washington: Are they drunk, or just stoned?

By Tenth AmendmentConstitution Government9 Comments

It seems clear that Washington today is constitutionally stoned. Only a return to the constitutional balance of federalism — of strong, sovereign states that check the overreaching intrusions by the federal government — will restore the principles of liberty and prosperity that made this nation the light to the world.

April 13, 2010

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Our Goal is Federalism, not “States’ Rights”

By Tenth AmendmentFederalism34 Comments

Freedom is not outdated, federal government is an agreement among the people of different sovereign states, the 10th Amendment has never been repealed, and virtue is still necessary for securing our posterity’s future rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

March 3, 2010

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Our Dead Constitution

By Tenth AmendmentConstitution25 Comments

Our Constitution is dead. Rigor mortis set in a long time ago. Peculiar enough, many Americans who claim to love our constitution believe it is alive and well with hot red blood running through its vein. Plainly put: they are naïve, deceived or ignorant.

December 10, 2009

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It’s Not Just Obama, It’s the System

By Tenth AmendmentConstitution Tenther 10185 Comments

A new President would no more change the form and system of the federal government than would pumping trillions of dollars of tax payer monies create a stable and sound economic system in America

December 4, 2009

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Presidential Tyranny 2.0: Executive Power as the Enemy of Freedom

By Tenth AmendmentConstitution Enumerated Powers Foreign Policy18 Comments

Presidential power has been on a pathway of expansion beyond what the Constitution outlined, and what a government of, by, and for the people requires, since George Washington was president.

November 30, 2009

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A Suggestion Manual or the Supreme Law of the Land?

By Tenth AmendmentConstitution Limited Government13 Comments

Writes Ron Paul: “I continue to hope that enough Americans will realize that the true strength of our country doesn’t come from Washington, but rather the limitations placed on government in the Constitution. We must resolve to reverse the destructive course that we are on and then never again let big government problem-solving take over our lives and our country.”

October 20, 2009

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Stealth Expansion of Government Power

By Tenth AmendmentCongress Government7 Comments

We’re experiencing a fundamental shift in national priorities – in the form of a rapid and pervasive expansion of government power over the private sector of the economy.

September 5, 2009

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Line in the Stand: The State Sovereignty Movement

By Tenth AmendmentHistory State Sovereignty State Sovereignty Movement30 Comments

An observer of history and these current events cannot help but draw strikingly similar comparisons to America’s political struggles during the early to mid-1800s, where there was a serious threat to our original form of constitutional government by the Centralists of that day.

August 11, 2009

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The American Revolution Revisted

By Tenth AmendmentFeatured Founding Principles22 Comments

The Sovereigns of each State have never ceded to the Federal government any power not granted to it by the US Constitution

July 24, 2009

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The New King George

By Rob NatelsonFeatured Government148 Comments

Welcome to 21st century America – where federal politics is largely centered on a single question: How much can the stupid and greedy plunder from their hardworking, productive neighbors?

June 29, 2009

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Fascist Temptations

By Tenth AmendmentGovernment6 Comments

I know the temptation to seek help from the all-powerful federal government, but as citizens in a supposedly free society, we must reject these tactics. Although we may achieve success via these means, such success will only be temporary.

April 1, 2009

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