Texas Gov. Greg Abbott calls for Convention of States to take back states’ rights Mark Meckler January 10, 2016 Big Government, Featured, News Texas Gov. Greg Abbott supports a Convention of States, as a solution to the nation’s overrun bureaucratic government. The Dallas Morning News shares the story:
How Past American Conventions Inspired the Constitution’s ‘Convention for Proposing Amendments’ Mark Meckler December 11, 2015 Big Government, Featured, News, U.S. Constitution 1 Comment Constitutional scholar Rob Natelson’s informative post in the Washington Post’s popular blog The Volokh Conspiracy sheds light on how to get the government to change, when it shows no sign of doing so voluntarily.
Mark Meckler on Reason.com: “Electing Good People Isn’t Enough” Mark Meckler June 8, 2015 Big Government, Convention of States, Featured, Incumbent Accountability, Media Coverage, News 1 Comment "Isn't amending the Constitution a little excessive for the problems facing our nation? All we need is to elect the right people into office who will...
“Conservatism Is on the Rise” – Mark Meckler on The Schilling Show Mark Meckler June 1, 2015 Convention of States, Dispersed Power, Featured, Mark's Commentaries, News Mark Meckler was a guest on The Schilling Show last week, where he discussed the Convention of States Project with host Rob Schilling. Mark...
Victory! Alabama Passes Convention of States Application Mark Meckler May 23, 2015 Convention of States, Featured, News, U.S. Constitution The Alabama state motto is “We dare defend our rights,” and that sentiment was on display yesterday in the Alabama State Capitol. Yesterday...
Reagan’s Inaugural Words: An Inspiration and Warning for Today Mark Meckler January 20, 2015 Big Government, Convention of States, Dispersed Power, Engaged Citizens, Featured, Mark's Commentaries, News, Pillars of Self Governance It doesn’t seem like it’s been thirty-four years. But on January 20, 1981, Ronald Reagan was sworn in as the 40th President of the United...
A Nation United: History Is Being Made Mark Meckler January 19, 2015 Big Government, Convention of States, Engaged Citizens, Featured, News 1 Comment It is so often said that the nation is "divided," or "polarized." The pundits and politicians tell us the fight is between the left and the...
“A Time for Choosing”: Ronald Reagan’s Self-Governance Speech Mark Meckler October 29, 2014 Big Government, Convention of States, Dispersed Power, Featured, News, Shared Values 2 Comments Fifty years ago, Ronald Reagan was only the name of an actor past his prime. Then he gave what is called “The Speech.” The Presidential...
A C-Minus Government Calls for a Convention of States Mark Meckler October 24, 2014 Convention of States, Featured, Incumbent Accountability, News Americans aren’t too impressed with the performance of their government. A fresh poll by NBC News and the Wall Street Journal reveals how voters...
Bi-Partisan Committees Discuss Protocols for Inevitable Article V Convention Mark Meckler June 23, 2014 Convention of States, News, Shared Values, U.S. Constitution An Article V convention, also known as the Convention of States, has quietly become a political inevitability, as state legislators all over the...