17th Amendment Myth Busted: There was no Recall Power
A lot of people believe that before the 17th amendment, state legislatures had the power to recall and replace senators in congress. But that’s nothing more than a myth. Records from the ratification debates show that this power never existed under the Constitution....
17th Amendment: Did it Destroy the Structure of the Constitution?
When the framers designed the Senate, they envisioned it as a safeguard for the states, with a key component being state legislatures choosing two senators instead of the people at large. But in 1913, the 17th Amendment removed this critical part of the system. In...
1913 Was a Terrible Year for the Constitution and Liberty
One of the worst years ever, 1913 gave us the tools that support the largest government in history Path to Liberty: October 4, 2023 https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/tentherradio/path-100423.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: Apple | Spotify |...