US Daily Review: Article V Amendment Convention, Good or Bad?

Crazy busy days in the Salima Household! I keep thinking they are going to slow down, but not so! Here's my  latest US Daily Review article:

Article V Amendment Convention: Good or Bad?
Posted on 20 October 2011

by Candace Salima, regular contributor to US Daily Review

Yesterday, I interviewed Representative Brad Daw (R-UT) and Senator Curtis Olafson (R-ND) on my show. The topic? Article V of the US Constitution and the Article V Amendment Convention they are proposing.

First and foremost, this is not a Constitutional Convention, not in any way, shape or form. It is restricted to a single, specific purpose, which is the passage of an amendment to the US Constitution.

Article V reads:

Read Full Article at USDailyReview.com

I also interviewed Rep. Brad Daw (R-UT) and Senator Curtis Olafson (R-ND) on Turning the Tide. Here is the two-part interview in video for you on an Article V Amendment Convention:

Turning the Tide: Article V Amendment Convention, Part 1




Turning the Tide: Article V Amendment Convention, Part 2

All in all, I am quite intrigued by the States stepping up and reigning in the federal government. I mean really, someone has to, because Congress and the Obama Administration just continue to remain deadlocked. We need serious cuts, which the Republicans want, but the Democrats was serious tax hikes. In the meantime, Barack Obama runs around America playing class warfare accusing Republicans, and conservatives of all parties, of every type of ridiculous charge he can come up with.

The framers of the U.S. Constitution gave the people a path in Article V, and the States are taking that path. Jump on board, people. Between getting the right people in office, righting some of the damage done by the 16th and 17th Amendments, and reigning in the wild spending of Congress, an Article V Amendment Convention is the way to go!

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