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Article V and the States’ Constitutional Power pt. 3
An Article V convention is not only fitting and legitimate, but it is prudent and urgently necessary here and now.
Article V and the States’ Constitutional Power pt. 2
What are States, how do they operate, and what are the modes through which Constitutional amendments can be made?
Lincoln, Union Defense Attorney
The president of the United States faced an excruciating decision: “Immediate dissolution or blood.”
Master of Americana
As the United States marks its 250th anniversary, Americans are taking time to look back at classic Americana, and among the most beloved of this genre is the work of Norman Rockwell.
Looking back at Five Momentous Events in America’s 250 Years
As we celebrate 250 years of resolute independence and adventure, it is well to look back upon some of the most momentous events in our history that are emblematic of the American cause.
Article V and the States’ Constitutional Power: How the People Act Through Their States to Preserve the Union
In order to fully grasp what the States are and what they do, let us turn our attention to James Madison’s Federalist 39 and 45.
The Oratory and the Republic
What would it look like for an entire society to make virtue easier and vice harder?
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Stories of Self-Governance
Through the Years

Biden Must Decide: Israel or Hamas
Israel losing U.S. support may prove costly — a steep price that falls squarely on Joe Biden’s shoulders. President Biden has proved that America cannot be trusted as an ally.
May 15, 2024

Lessons from the Simulated Article V Convention
Simply calling a convention would be enough to radically rebalance our lopsided system of governance.
August 7, 2023

‘We’re fighting for the original principles’: Inside 2023’s historic Simulated Article V Convention
“It is absolutely thrilling to be part of an effort to dust off a diplomatic process which was so well-known to our Founding Fathers but has now been long neglected by the states.”
August 3, 2023

Tocqueville warned us about this moment
“Individualism will always be a hallmark of American identity.” But it’s high time we reined it in.
August 2, 2023