I missed “Constitution Day”
Why would we want a bunch of lunatic progressives teaching the Constitution to their students?
The post I missed “Constitution Day” first appeared on Tenth Amendment Center.General Welfare isn’t Supposed to be a Blank Check
A lot of people think it is. They believe the federal government can spend on anything and everything as long as it benefits a lot of people.
The post General Welfare isn’t Supposed to be a Blank Check first appeared on Tenth Amendment Center.Necessary is Supposed to Mean Necessary
When the Constitution was ratified, the word necessary meant, well, necessary. But in just a few short years, that was changed to convenient, or useful, giving the federal government the nearly unlimited power it has today.
The post Necessary is Supposed to Mean Necessary first appeared on Tenth Amendment Center.Today in History: Samuel Adams was Born
Happy birthday Samuel Adams, Bostonian firebrand of the patriot resistance against Britain!
The post Today in History: Samuel Adams was Born first appeared on Tenth Amendment Center.Government is not the Boss of Us
Instead, most people act as if the government is the boss.
Most people are wrong.
The post Government is not the Boss of Us first appeared on Tenth Amendment Center.When Things Went Off the Rails, Revisited
The Constitution is not in force in any meaningful way. But it didn’t get like this overnight - not even close. So when did things go “off the rails” of the constitutional system? You might be surprised to hear how early it happened - and things just keep getting further and further away from it every year.
The post When Things Went Off the Rails, Revisited first appeared on Tenth Amendment Center.Conscience, Muse and First Lady of the Revolution: Mercy Otis Warren
Mercy Otis Warren was one of the most formidable intellectuals in eighteenth-century America. Her prolific writing on the most important issues of the time, along with her massive history of the Revolution also earns her the title of America’s first female historian.
The post Conscience, Muse and First Lady of the Revolution: Mercy Otis Warren first appeared on Tenth Amendment Center.Complying Our Way to Tyranny
You can't comply your way out from under that largest government in history.
The post Complying Our Way to Tyranny first appeared on Tenth Amendment Center.Emergency Powers are Forever
Once ANY government is allowed to overreach and expand its powers, the genie will never voluntarily go back in the bottle.
The post Emergency Powers are Forever first appeared on Tenth Amendment Center.Today in History: Minutemen Established
On Sept. 21, 1774, patriot leaders met in Worcester, Massachusetts, in response to the British seizure of gunpowder and munitions from a magazine in Charlestown earlier that month. The British raid on the magazine to what became known as "the gunpowder alarm."
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