Executive
Executive Power Warnings
It should be obvious by now that the executive branch wields far too much power. The founding generation considered this kind of consolidation one of the greatest threats to liberty. Some warned that the system wouldn’t self-enforce and predicted the “elective...
The President Is Not a King
The president is not a king. But today’s presidents have more power than the king the colonists fought a long-bloody war to free themselves from. This is not a path to liberty. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Tenth Amendment Center...
Why Do So Many People Want a King?
We were warned about too much executive power. The American revolutionaries fought a long war to free themselves from a king. So, why do so many people today seem to want an elected king? View this post on Instagram A post shared by Tenth Amendment Center...
The President’s Power to Terminate Treaties
At The American Conservative, Senator Rand Paul: The President Can Terminate Treaties Alone. From the introduction: When faced with questions relating to America’s role in the world, we would be wise to heed the advice of the Founders. George Washington urged...