James Madison
Madison and Hamilton: A Tale of Two Flip Flops
James Madison and Alexander Hamilton – two of the most well-known founding fathers. They both took radically different positions on some issues before and after ratification of the constitution. They tell an interesting story about integrity. Path to Liberty,...
2 Big Mistakes when Reading the Constitution
Common, dangerous – and usually from friends to the Constitution and liberty. Path to Liberty: May 25, 2020 https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/tentherradio/path-052520.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Podbean | Google |...
Who Ends War under the Constitution? Iraq, Iran, AUMF Edition
On Thursday, the House passed an amendment to repeal the 2002 Iraq AUMF. The administration is vehemently opposed and will likely veto. But under the Constitution, which branch makes this decision, or is it both? Path to Liberty, Fast Friday Edition: January 31, 2020...
Resolutions: A Starting Point for Thomas Jefferson, James Madison and John Dickinson
On Dec 24, 1798 the Virginia Senate passed resolutions drafted by James Madison in response to the hated alien and sedition acts. Three days earlier, the House had done the same. The month prior, the Kentucky legislature passed similar resolutions drafted by Thomas...