Tag: electoral college

BY MARK W. HENDRICKSON Earlier in March, Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.) proposed an amendment to H.R. 1—the Democrats’ ambitious attempt to “expand Americans’ access to the ballot...

THOMAS JEFFERSON LEADERSHIP my heart fails me at the opening such a campaign of bustle & fatigue: the unlimited calumnies of the federalists have...

JANINE HANSEN, EAGLE FORUM The First Danger of National Popular Vote The National Popular Vote Compact has no minimum percentage for a candidate to be declared the National Popular...

Circumventing Electoral College and Stealing Votes JANINE HANSEN, EAGLE FORUM In 2016, if the National Popular Vote Compact was in force, Hillary Clinton would be our...

BY MARK W. HENDRICKSON This article first appeared in TheBlaze.com, several days before the election. As things have panned out, Mark Hendrickson was right on...

BY JOHN AND ANDY SCHLAFLY Donald Trump won a spectacular victory, fair and square. Special thanks are due to his triumvirate of conservative advisers, Steve...

BY TOM DEWEESE Many seem bewildered by the anti-Trump riots and demonstrations. And many keep trying to find a reasonable response. Give it up. You...

When do you set graciousness aside? had it terminated in the elevation of mr Burr ... it would have been agreeable to the...

FOUNDERS CORNER LIBRARY: MAJOR WORKS Wednesday, March 12, 1788 The Electoral College: A unique, wise, safe, and superior system for electing the President of the United...

FOUNDERS CORNER LIBRARY, MAJOR WORKS Wednesday, March 5, 1788 The Wisdom in Electing Presidents by Special Electors (Electoral College) & U.S. Senators by their Respective State...

LIBERTY LETTERS WITH STEVE FARRELL George Chapman observed, in 1605, “Young men think old men are fools.” So do American progressives young and old. They...

BY PHYLLIS SCHLAFLY Today, December 17th, is the day when we elect the President of the United States. You may think we elected our President...

BY PHYLLIS SCHLAFLY Americans may be tired of an exhausting national campaign, but let’s not forget that the stakes have never been higher. As Yogi...

BY HENRY LAMB Super PACs, indeed, polluted the Republican primary elections, and it will get worse during the general election campaign.  The short-term cure for...

Hans von Spakovsky, Heritage Foundation Abstract: The National Popular Vote (NPV) plan is the latest in a long line of schemes designed to replace...

Liberty Alerts, Ann Shibler, JBS.Org There’s a new wrinkle in the old game of manipulating the outcome of elections: A single organization is behind a...

Length of term of the President of the United States and mode of election debated. Electoral college approved. Tiebreaker power goes to House of Representatives

Length of term of the President of the United States and mode of election debated. Electoral college approved. Tiebreaker power goes to House of Representatives

The Constitutional Convention's discussion for September 4, 1787 focused on the electoral college system and its merits. James Madison's Notes

The Constitutional Convention's discussion for September 4, 1787 focused on the electoral college system and its merits. James Madison's Notes

His title shall be "His Excellency." Agreed to by the delegates long before the new govt. was formed, exposing the fraud of the revisionist claim that Washington came up with this title and insisted on it.

His title shall be "His Excellency." Agreed to by the delegates long before the new govt. was formed, exposing the fraud of the revisionist claim that Washington came up with this title and insisted on it.

Henry Lambs says the perfect Christmas gift would be to repeal the 17th Amendment and protect the Electoral College.

American Minute with Bill Federer "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof." Thus began the...

Should judges should have revisionary powers upon laws created by Congress? The idea was soundly rejected. Discussion on Judges nomination process continued.

Should judges should have revisionary powers upon laws created by Congress? The idea was soundly rejected. Discussion on Judges nomination process continued.

Founders debate reeligibility of President, and mode of election. Electoral college is introduced.

Founders debate reeligibility of President, and mode of election. Electoral college is introduced.

When it comes to limited government as defined by the Founding Fathers, the Latter-day Center for Moral Liberalism sides with the inspired electoral college...

When it comes to limited government as defined by the Founding Fathers, the Latter-day Center for Moral Liberalism sides with the inspired electoral college...