“The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.”
Sometimes my work here at the Tenth Amendment Center brings me to tears. Seriously. I’m not ashamed to admit it. It’s not often, but it happens from time to time. Sometimes, it’s because I’ve just worked 21 straight 13 hour days without a...
On nullification, Mark Levin, the great one, seems to be auditioning for a job at MSNBC, or maybe Esquire Magazine. Yesterday, he used some of their leading talking points to attack nullification. Some of their most hysterical ones, that is. I’ll share more in a...
NOTE: The following is based off of the keynote speech at the Constitution Day dinner on 09-14-13. The event was hosted by the Republican Liberty Caucus of Central-East Florida. When I think of a “Constitution Day” speech, three things pop into my head. First, I...
UPDATE 8:20pm CST: The Senate Override vote, of 22-12, failed by 1. 23 votes were needed to concur with the house and override the veto. CLICK HERE for next action steps. Jefferson City, Mo (September 11, 2013) – Today, the Missouri State House of Representatives sent...
In response to heavy public opposition to a unilateral executive war against Syria (yes, limited strikes on another country are certainly a “war in the legal sense), the Obama administration has given the appearance of a tip of the hat to Constitutional procedure by...
“The Founding Fathers were, as in most things, profoundly right. That’s why I want to be very clear: if the President takes us to [war] without Congressional approval, I will call for his impeachment….The Constitution is clear. And so am I” -Joe Biden, in 2007....