Marriage on the Chopping Block?
Within hours after the Supreme Court announced it would decide whether the Constitution requires every state to recognize marriages between persons of the same sex, the New York Times published an editorial gleefully predicting the inevitable outcome. When its ruling comes down in June, the Times assures us, the Supreme Court will “end the debate once and for all.”
Continue reading →
Legislatures Should Curb Judicial Supremacy Over Marriage
It’s Roe v. Wade all over again, as the Supreme Court is poised to invent a new right to same-sex marriage found nowhere in the four corners of the Constitution. Fortunately, the Founders gave us checks and balances against this overreaching in power.
Continue reading →
Unmasking the Imperial Presidency
“Imperial Presidency” perfectly describes what the Obama Administration has become as it increasingly violates the limits on its power defined by the U.S. Constitution. Criticisms of how President Obama is overstepping his authority are now being heard from all sides of the political spectrum.
Continue reading →Unexpected Suggestions for Constitutional Changes
It looks like all sorts of people are joining the game of rewriting parts of the U.S. Constitution. It started with state legislators who apparently had time on their hands, and now it’s even extended to U.S. Supreme Court Justices.
Continue reading →
Emergency Alert: AZ protect Right to Keep & Bear Arms!
Vote NO on SCR 1016. SCR 1016 calls for an Article V Constitutional Convention of the States for proposing multiple amendments. A convention cannot be limited. Former U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens in his new book “Six Amendments” wants to amend the U.S. Constitution and gut the Second Amendment taking away the individual Right to Keep and Bear Arms.
Continue reading →
The Article V Convention to Propose Constitutional Amendments: Contemporary Issues for Congress
Article V of the U.S. Constitution provides two methods by which the nation’s founding charter may be amended. The first, Amendment by Congressional Proposal, requires the adoption of an amendment or amendments by a two-thirds vote in both houses of Congress; the second, generally referred to as the “Article V Convention” method, authorizes the states to apply to Congress for a convention for proposing an amendment or amendments. If the legislatures of two-thirds of the states, 34 at present, do, in fact, apply for a convention, Congress is obliged to convene one. Both methods then require the approval of three-fourths of the states, 38 at present, in order to become part of the Constitution.
Continue reading →Was It an April Fool Joke?
U.S. control of the Internet’s basic functions has kept the Web free for Americans and for the entire world. And it’s up to us to keep it that way.
Continue reading →
Alaska: SJR 18 Puts Right to Keep & Bear Arms at Risk
Ask your Alaska Senators to vote NO on SJR 18, a bill to call for an Article V Constitutional Convention of the States (Con Con) to amend the Constitution. It puts our Constitution and our Constitutional rights including the Right to Keep and Bear Arms at Risk. Your calls are extremely important. When Senators get just 10 calls they think that everybody is against it.
Continue reading →Worst Week for Abortion in 50 Years
Oh, how the tide has turned against abortion. Just last week there were three stunning setbacks to the pro-abortion movement.
Continue reading →Florida: HM 381 Puts Constitution At Risk
We need your help. HM 381 is a bill to call for a Constitutional Convention of the States (Con Con). Please Contact the Florida House Judiciary Committee and tell them to vote NO on HM 381. Your call is extremely important. When Representatives get just 10 calls they think that everybody is against it.
Continue reading →Alaska: HJR 22 Puts Constitution At Risk
The Alaska State Senate is close to voting for AJR18 which calls for a Constitutional Convention of the States (Con/Con). This will put our Constitution at risk, opening it up to radicals and special interests to change our Constitution. Please CONTACT the following State Senators and ask them to Vote NO on AJR 18.
Continue reading →The President’s Grab for Dictatorial Power
The United States is at “a constitutional tipping point” and “in the midst of a constitutional crisis.” Has President Barack Obama unilaterally overturned the constitutional framework of three branches that is the basis of our unique and successful system of self-government?
Continue reading →Stop the Imperial Presidency!
President Obama has made no attempt to conceal his disdain for the rule of law. Declaring, “I’ve got a pen and I’ve got a phone,” he constantly threatens to bypass Congress and use executive action to promote favorite policies or undo statutes.
Continue reading →Contact your Oklahoma State Representatives Immediately — NO HJR 1083
ACTION NEEDED: Contact State Representatives and ask them to VOTE NO on HJR 1083 authored by Rep. Gary Banz (R) Midwest City — 405-521-2711 or 800-522-8502 — THIS IS A CALL FOR AN ARTICLE V CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION.
Continue reading →Obama’s Pen vs. the Constitution
Barack Obama has revealed that he unilaterally plans to use executive orders to “bypass” Congress. His shocking words were: “We are not just going to be waiting for legislation. . . . I’ve got a pen and I’ve got a phone. And I can use that pen to sign executive orders and take executive actions and administrative actions.”
Continue reading →National Takeover of School Curriculum
Many people said Ho-Hum when Barack Obama threatened to change any law with his pen or phone, and even used that power to personally alter Obamacare and the welfare law, and to “legislate” the Dream Act that Congress refused to pass. But Americans are rising up by the tens of thousands to stop Common Core, which is the current attempt to compel all U.S. children to be taught the same material and not be taught other things parents might think important.
Continue reading →