The Founders warned us—in their own words—that power would be stretched. In this video, Clifford Ribner walks through the Founders’ text on the Guarantee Clause, the General Welfare Clause, the Commerce Clause, and the rare two-thirds supermajority rules—showing how...
In Part 2 of his series on the Guarantee Clause, Clifford Ribner reveals how the Founders used this vital clause to fight every form of tyranny—especially rule by a corrupt minority. James Madison, the principal author of the Constitution, saw firsthand how state...
