Other Voices
Is the War Powers Act Constitutional?
The forthcoming World War III seemed so long ago that it seems most people have forgotten about it. At the very least, the opening of the impeachment trial and the last Democratic debate has dampened interest in this pivotal issue. Every presidential candidate should...
The Truth About the Anti-Federalists
When we talk about the adoption of the Constitution, we generally focus on the federalists – those who supported ratification. After all, the Constitution was ratified based on the arguments and promises they made. But the opponents of ratification – the...
Defend the Guard: What If This Idea Spreads?
West Virginia state Rep. Pat McGeehan participated on a panel with Wyoming state Reps. Tyler Lindholm and Andi Clifford to talk about the Defend the Guard Act during the Bring Our Troops Home National Press Club event in Washington D.C. He asked a compelling question:...
Will Nullification Lead to Civil War?
Does nullification naturally lead to civil war? If you listen to the establishment then the answer would be yes. These people believe that nullification clearly created the climate for “civil war” in 1861. There is one problem with this narrative. It does...