Tag: State sovereignty

“FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OVERREACH” ON THE BALLOT by Mike Maharrey, The Tenth Amendment Center, ©2014 (Nov. 6, 2014) — Tuesday wasn’t just a big day at the ballot box for Republicans. It also featured significant victories for advocates of decentralized governance. The people of several states flexed their muscles at the ballot box, directing their states…

An Open Letter to Governor Chris Christie

Sep 9, 2014

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“CURIOUS AND BEFUDDLING” by Dwight Kehoe of TPATH and Nicholas Purpura of TeamNJ (Sep. 9, 2014) — Dear Governor Christie, The scope and intent of this open letter is not meant to disparage you unfairly. But…in respect to all which has occurred during your tenure, what you have done and not done, things you have said and not said,…

The Bundy Ranch Question: State vs. Federal Sovereignty

Apr 19, 2014

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WHO DETERMINES CONSTITUTIONALITY? by Sharon Rondeau (Apr. 19, 2014) — On Thursday, Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV) labeled rancher Cliven Bundy and his supporters “domestic terrorists” for defying an edict from the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to observe “First Amendment zones” and allow federal agents to remove Bundy’s cattle from alleged “trespass” areas from the…

Seven Deadly Assaults That Americans WILL and MUST Stop

Mar 6, 2014

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THERE IS NO MYSTERY WITH OBAMA by Dr. Laurie Roth, ©2014 (Mar. 6, 2014) — Remember the overall goals of Obama and the progressives. They are vividly clear and moving fast. Thank God that slumbering and distracted Americans are also finally starting to move, get thoroughly ticked off and getting out of their seats. It…

Obama Labels 38% of Federal Employees as “Non-Essential”

Oct 1, 2013

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A CATASTROPHE OR OPPORTUNITY? by JB Williams, ©2013 (Oct. 1, 2013) — The U.S. Federal Government currently employs approximately 2.1 million workers (not including the military), 800,000 (38%) of them, now identified as “non-essential” employees and furloughed as a result of a budget impasse between the “Anarchist” controlled House and “Communist” controlled Senate. If you haven’t…

Cato Institute Declares States Are Not Sovereign

Sep 18, 2013

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A KINGDOM OR A REPUBLIC? by KrisAnne Hall, ©2013, blogging at KrisAnneHall.com (Sep. 18, 2013) — The New York Times published on September 3, 2013 and article written by Robert Levy, chairman of the Cato Institute, on the “Limitations of Nullification.” I have had the honor of having personal discussions with Mr. Levy on several…

Scalia Gives Life to Founders’ Fears

Jul 7, 2013

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“A CORRUPTION IN HUMAN NATURE” by KrisAnne Hall, blogging at KrisAnneHall (Jul. 7, 2o13) — Justice Scalia’s opinion in Arizona v. Inter Tribal Council of Arizona, Inc. (Arizona voter ID laws) is a misapplication of constitutional principles and the framers’ intent and results in the further dissolution of State sovereignty. Ironically, the framers actually predicted…

Spotlight: States’ Rights on the Move

Apr 28, 2013

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“CITIZENS ALL THE TIME” by JB Williams, ©2013 (Apr. 28, 2013) — After four and a half years in fraudulent federal dictatorship, Barack Obama has managed to stimulate only a few things in America – race and class warfare battles, gun and ammo sales, a $17 trillion public debt, a mass exodus of business investors…

Has the U.S. Supreme Court Overstepped Its Bounds?

Apr 12, 2013

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WHAT IS THE PROPER BALANCE OF POWER BETWEEN THE LEGISLATIVE AND JUDICIAL BRANCHES? by Sharon Rondeau (Apr. 12, 2013) — Late last month, the North Dakota legislature passed, and the governor signed, several bills which limited the practice of abortion to the time before a heartbeat can be detected on an ultrasound, normally six weeks…

Former Presidential Candidate Proposes “Opt-Out” of Obamacare Legislation to State Assemblyman

Dec 12, 2012

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in Letters to the Editor

THE “CALIFORNIA HEALTH FREEDOM ACT” by Edward C. Noonan, former presidential candidate and Obama Eligibility Challenger, ©2012 December 12, 2012 From: Edward C. Noonan Sent: Wed 12/12/12 2:42 PM To: Assemblymember.Logue@outreach.assembly.ca.gov The Honorable Dan Logue California State Assembly P.O. Box 942849 Sacramento, CA 94249-0001 December 12, 2012 Dear Mr. Logue: I am writing to…

Stop 2012 Fraud or Forget about Elections

Dec 11, 2012

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THE STATES HAVE THE POWER by JB Williams, ©2012 (Dec. 11, 2012) — In the face of the most massive election fraud in U.S. history, citizens seem silenced into complete submission, Republican lawmakers are cowering in their congressional offices anxious to cave on every American principle and value to make peace with a tyrannical criminal cabal…

Open Letter to the States to Stand Against Obamacare

Nov 30, 2012

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“NULLIFICATION…IS THE RIGHTFUL REMEDY” by KrisAnne Hall, ©2012 November 30, 2012 Dear State Legislator and Governor, Much of the population rightfully regards the Affordable Healthcare Act as extending far beyond the enumerated powers of the federal government. It is undeniable that there is no power neither enumerated nor delegated to the federal government to compel…

Nullification: The Duty and Right of the States, Part 1

Nov 27, 2012

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THE FOUNDERS GAVE US A REMEDY by KrisAnne Hall, blogging at KrisAnneHall (Nov. 27, 2012) — After perceiving a long train of usurpations of power by the federal government, which culminated in legislation known as Obamacare many Americans took to the streets in protest. They appealed to the Legislature to no avail. The legislation ultimately made its way…

The Tax Man Cometh, but is it Constitutional?

Jul 11, 2012

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HOW CAN ROBERTS HAVE IT BOTH WAYS? by Nicholas Purpura, blogging at Conservative News and Views (Jul. 11, 2012) — As I stated in my previous articles, any and all taxes implemented in Obama-care are unconstitutional. The bill originated in the Senate, and that breaks Article I, Section 7, Clause 1 of the Constitution. In…

Is the Mainstream Media Mis-Reporting the Health Care Law Decision?

Jul 1, 2012

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WAS THE LAW PRESENTED AS A TAX DURING ORAL ARGUMENT? by Sharon Rondeau (Jul. 1, 2012) — On Thursday, it was widely reported by major media that the Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act had been upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court as “constitutional.” At the core of the debate was whether or not the…

Did the U.S. Supreme Court Just Deny the States a Republican Form of Government?

Jun 26, 2012

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THE TENTH AMENDMENT SAYS THE STATES ARE SOVEREIGN June 26, 2012 Dear Editor: I have JUST sent this email of to “my” Representative Frank D. Lucas (R-OK-3): Dear Representative Lucas, The Supreme Court has in my mind just joined in the assault on our Constitution and trampled the Tenth Amendment and the entire concept of…

Arizona Immigration Ruling~Direct Assault on State Sovereignty

Jun 26, 2012

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“IN TRUE JUDICIAL ACTIVIST FORM” by KrisAnne Hall, blogging at www.KrisAnneHall.com (Jun. 26, 2012) — Never has a ruling by the Supreme Court been more aptly titled as an “Opinion,” because that is exactly what Justice Kennedy and his cohorts have delivered in Arizona v. United States. It is nothing more than an open display…

Our Women Are Not Dinner Plates

Jan 15, 2012

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WILL OKLAHOMA NULLIFY THE RULING? by Paul R. Hollrah, ©2012 (Jan. 15, 2012) — On November 2, 2010, the people of Oklahoma were asked to decide a very important question. They were asked to decide whether or not the state’s courts should be directed to rely solely on federal and state law, or whether other…

Two Colorado Firearms House Bills – The State vs. the Feds

Jan 14, 2012

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