Tag: Framers
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The Supremacy of the Sovereignty of the Individual: The Framers’ Wisdom
by John Bernard, ©2025 (Nov. 18, 2025) — The formal surrender of the British at Yorktown on 19 October 1781 was preceded by the adoption of the Articles of Confederation (AoC) March 31st of that same year, creating a rough outline for a federal, centralized government of the new Nation. During the post-war years, there were…
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“Patriotic Citizen” Asks U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia the Meaning of “natural born Citizen”
“I HAVE TO RESEARCH THAT” by Sharon Rondeau, h/t CDR Charles F. Kerchner, Jr. (Ret.) (May 13, 2015) — On Tuesday, the Lawyers Chapter of the Phoenix Federalist Society held a luncheon whose honored guest was U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonin Scalia, who was on a tour promoting his new book, Reading Law: The Interpretation…
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Is Obama Another Mohamed Morsi?
TREASON CHARGES FILED AGAINST THE RESPECTIVE “FRIENDS“ by Sharon Rondeau (Jan. 15, 2014) — On Tuesday, Barack Hussein Obama declared, “I have a pen, and I’ve got a phone” to “move the ball forward” with agenda items he wants to accomplish while he continues to occupy the office of the U.S. presidency. He said he…
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California Congressman says birth in U.S. not necessary to be president
DOES REP. BRIAN BILBRAY NEED A LESSON ON THE CONSTITUTION OR TO BE THROWN OUT OF OFFICE? by David F. LaRocque (Aug. 7, 2010) — I arose early this morning to start some work I had planned when I stumbled onto a new video on YouTube showing my congressman, Brian Bilbray (CA-50), asserting that “natural…
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Founder and Historian David Ramsay defines “natural born Citizen” in 1789
“CITIZENSHIP…BELONGS TO NONE BUT THOSE WHO HAVE BEEN BORN OF CITIZENS” by Mario Apuzzo, Esq. (Apr. 2, 2010) — In defining an Article II “natural born Citizen,” it is important to find any authority from the Founding period who may inform us how the Founders and Framers themselves defined the clause. Who else but a…