On Repealing the 17th Amendment Part I: Agreement
There recently appeared an article at Salon critical of the idea of repealing the 17th Amendment. In it, author Alex Seitz-Wald explains how the desire to return the selection of U.S. Senators back over to the state legislatures, as opposed to direct election now,...
There is Such a Thing as Bad Publicity After All
There are a lot of perks that come with celebrity status. Clothing and jewelry designers provide custom-made wares, companies frequently give away their products in exchange for an endorsement, meals at fine restaurants are sometimes comped, the list goes on. There’s...
Setting Things Straight on Nullification
Writing for Hot Air’s Green Room last week, Patrick Ishmael declared that nullification was unconstitutional and cited a number of columns from organizations such as The Heartlander and The Heritage Foundation as proof. Ishmael’s post was mostly a continuation...