Some people think it is a distraction. Others treat it like a discussion about big foot or the lochness monster. I’m talking about Obama’s eligibility to be President under the Constitution. Is he indeed a natural born citizen? If those who have made an issue of this don’t believe their own concerns and are doing…
Tag: Constitution
Republican Governor Vetoes Arizona Birther Bill
From OneNewsNow.com. Brewer said in her veto letter that she was troubled that the bill empowered Arizona’s secretary of state to judge the qualifications of all candidates when they file to run for office. “I do not support designating one person as the gatekeeper to the ballot for a candidate, which could lead to arbitrary…
State Nullification
From WND.com: According to the Tenth Amendment Center, which advocates a return to the constitutionally delegated powers for the federal government, Thomas Jefferson advised, “Whensoever the general government assumes undelegated powers … a nullification of the act is the rightful remedy.” A multitude of nullification acts already are in the works across the nation on…
General Welfare
“The true test is, whether the object be of a local character, and local use; or, whether it be of general benefit to the states. If it be purely local, congress cannot constitutionally appropriate money for the object. But, if the benefit be general, it matters not, whether in point of locality it be in…