Most of what they teach about the Bill of Rights completely skips over much of the real history. From the reason the Federalists opposed it, to Madison’s flip-flop, and the totally ignored preamble – on this episode, I’ve got 5 key – and mostly hidden – truths about that just might change the way you view the Bill of Rights.
Path to Liberty: October 2, 2024
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George Washington – Circular to the Governors of the States (2 Oct 1789)
1. Federalists didn’t want it – thought it was superfluous – even dangerous
Philadelphia Convention (12 Sept 1787)
Philadelphia Convention (15 Sept 1787)
James Wilson – State House Yard Speech (6 Oct 1787)
Tench Coxe – An American Citizen (21 Oct 1787)
Alexander Hamilton – Federalist 84 (16 July 1788)
2. Key Players
Episode – George Mason vs the Constitution: Top Anti-Federalist Arguments
Federal Farmer No IV (12 Oct 1787)
Patrick Henry – Virginia Ratifying Convention (16 June 1788)
John Hancock – Massachusetts Ratifying Convention (6 Feb 1788)
Thomas Jefferson – Letter to Edward Carrington (27 May 1788)
3. Madison’s Flip Flop
James Madison – Letter to George Washington (15 Feb 1788)
The Congressional Election of 1789
James Madison – Letter to George Eve (2 Jan 1789)
George Washington – First Inaugural (30 Apr 1789)
4. Preamble
Episode – Incorporation: Applying the Bill of Rights to the States
5. What Didn’t Make It
James Madison – Speech Introducing Proposed Amendments (8 June 1789)
Episode – The Other 16th Amendment: Separation of Powers
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