Madison’s Opposition: Article V Convention Warnings from the Father of the Constitution
Constitutional lecturer and expert Robert Brown sets the record straight about where James Madison, the father of the Constitution and fourth U.S. president, actually stood on the subject of whether the states should have applied to Congress to call an Article V convention following the ratification of the U.S. Constitution. Brown examines often cited but rarely read letters by James Madison to see what he really thought about an Article V convention.
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In this presentation at the 2026 JBS Conference in Salt Lake City, TNA senior editor Alex Newman discusses America’s biblical heritage. Explaining that no society can restore liberty without returning to biblical principles, he asserts that Americans must understand their nation’s biblical heritage and, by extension, relearn who they are as a people. For the ...
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