How to reform our dysfunctional federal government
by Rob Natelson This article was first published in the Jan. 10, 2019 issue of The Epoch Times Most Americans have come to see the […]
U.S. Constitutional Convention
What Madison REALLY said in 1788 and 1789 about holding a second convention
Opponents of a convention for proposing amendments frequently cite a passage in a 1788 letter written by James Madison to create the impression that Madison […]
This Resolution Suggests Congress Did Agree to a Broad Constitutional Convention
On April 23, 1787, the Confederation Congress extended the post office franking privilege to all commissioners about to attend the Constitutional Convention. In other words, […]
Who Called the Constitutional Convention? Answer: The Commonwealth of Virginia
In interstate convention practice a “call” is an invitation for state representatives to meet at a particular time and place to discuss certain designated issues. […]