APPLE RESISTS THE FBI, Sets a Precedence for Self-Governance Mark Meckler March 14, 2016 Big Government, Featured, News With their refusal, Apple created a new precedence for self-governance. They did now cower or back down when challenged with this issue. Apple knows their constitutional rights, and understands the limits of the federal government. They have effectively proven that the federal government does not have control of the entire private sector -- as they like to assume.
One Small Slide toward Self-Governance: Capitol Police Let Kids Sled on the Hill Mark Meckler January 26, 2016 Big Government, Featured, News We complain a great deal about the ever-growing government. Here’s some great news for a change: the government actually became less restrictive in one very important way.
ABBOTT’S 92 PAGE PLAN WILL PUT THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IN ITS PLACE Mark Meckler January 19, 2016 Big Government, Featured, News 2 Comments Gov. Greg Abbott recently called on his fellow Texans to join the push for a Convention of States. Following this plea, he readily provided his solution to our nation's ever-growing federal dilemma. Ninety-Two pages is nothing short of complete dedication -- the perfect example of what we need to turn our country around.
New Support in a New Year Mark Meckler December 28, 2015 Big Government, Featured, News With the coming of a new year, resolutions are on the forefront of many peoples' minds. But in this case, it's not a promise to go to the gym or do something new that is causing a stir. The new year brings with it the promise of hope -- hope for a Convention of States in 2016.
14 Year Old Patriot Shares Constitutional Wisdom Mark Meckler December 21, 2015 Big Government, Featured, News From Macon, GA, 14-year-old Josh Barker debuts his constitutional wisdom in his county's online publication The Telegraph.
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.
A College Shreds the U.S. Constitution Mark Meckler November 29, 2015 Big Government, Convention of States, Featured, News, U.S. Constitution 2 Comments In an effort to uncover the truth behind university policy, a Project Veritas reporter went incognito at Vassar college. When handed a copy of the constitution, she complained of a panic attack to the Assistant Director of Equal Opportunity.
Veterans Step Up to Protect State Rights Mark Meckler November 20, 2015 Big Government, Convention of States, Featured, News As Americans become fed up with federal government corruption, support for CSG and a Convention of States springs up all over the nation. In a recent article by the Marine Corps Times, a veteran calls on his brothers and sisters in arms to protect state rights.
More Americans Agree that Reagan was Right – The Government is Scary Mark Meckler October 14, 2015 Big Government, Convention of States, Engaged Citizens, Featured, Mark's Commentaries, News President Ronald Reagan famously said, "The nine most terrifying words in the English language are: I'm from the government, and I'm here to...
The Number One Problem in D.C. and How to Fix It Mark Meckler September 17, 2015 Big Government, Dispersed Power, Featured, Incumbent Accountability, Lawmaker Lunacy, Media Coverage, News Former Senator Tom Coburn appeared on CNN's New Day to explain clearly and succinctly what most Americans think is wrong with our country, and what...