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Tag Archives: Federalism
RESOLUTION TO CALL FOR THE REPEAL OF THE 17th AMENDMENT
by Diane Rufino, April 19, 2023 RESOLUTION to CALL FOR THE REPEAL OF THE 17th AMENDMENT Whereas, our Founding Fathers incorporated a plan for a national legislature proposed by Connecticut delegate Roger Sherman, which articulated a bicameral US Congress; Whereas, … Continue reading
NULLIFICATION: The Rightful Remedy Whose Time Has Finally Come
by Diane Rufino, January 28, 2022 Introduction: “Trick or Treat” (Episode 51, Season 3, BOSTON LEGAL) – Jerry Espenson, friend of Alan Shore and attorney at Boston Legal, is on trial for perjury. In Alan Shore’s office, he is sitting behind … Continue reading
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Tagged 10th Amendment, Alexander Hamilton, compact theory, Constitution, Diane Rufino, federal abuse, federal tyranny, Federalism, Federalist Papers, interposition, James Madison, Kentucky Resolutions, null and void, nullification, remedy to curb federal abuse, remedy to curb federal tyranny, rightful remedy, social compact, Tenth Amendment, Thomas Jefferson, unconstitutional acts of government, Virginia Resolutions
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JAMES MADISON: Four Steps to Stop Unconstitutional Federal Laws & Programs
by Michael Boldin, founder and president of the Tenth Amendment Center, Dec. 15, 2016 Writing in Federalist #46, James Madison provided a 4-step strategy to bring down federal programs, without waiting on the federal government to limit its own power. … Continue reading
SOLUTIONS FOR AMERICA: How to Preserve the Constitution and the Land of Liberty Our Founding Fathers Gave Us
by Diane Rufino, September 1, 2021 Why do I say that we need to preserve our country? Why does America need saving? As I made abundantly clear, in my article “A Re-Declaration of Independence,” which I posted on January 23 … Continue reading
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Tagged 10th Amendment, Article V convention, Civil War, Confederate States of America, Constitution, constitutional republic, convention of states, Diane Rufino, federal abuse, federal tyranny, Federalism, Founding Fathers, interposition, James Madion, Lincoln, nullification, political division, political sectarianism, runaway convention, state escrow accounts, states rights, Tenth Amendment, Thomas Jefferson, tyranny, war between the states, war to prevent southern independence, withhold federal income taxes
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WHAT IF?
by Diane Rufino, June 19, 2021 Today, June 19, Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced on Twitter that he had just signed a Resolution asserting Texas state sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment over all powers not granted to the federal government … Continue reading
Thank You to WILD BILL FOR AMERICA For Endorsing “The Rufino Plan” to Put Power in the States’ Hands to Curb Federal Taxing and Spending
Hey Everyone, I have some very exciting news to share. The wise and wonderful, and loveable Wild Bill for America (aka, Bill Finlay) has put out a video introducing “The Rufino Plan” for resisting the tyranny and control of the … Continue reading
A Proposed State Tenth Amendment Resolution (Establishing a State Escrow Account to Curb Federal Spending)
by Diane Rufino, March 22, 2021 I propose the following State Tenth Amendment Resolution (“Establishing a State Escrow Account to Curb Federal Spending”), or one similar to it, for my state of North Carolina. It is based on the themes … Continue reading
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Tagged 10th Amendment, A Re-Declaration of Independence, checks and balances, Diane Rufino, federal overreach, Federalism, resolution, state escrow account, states' rights, Tenth Amendment, tenth amendment resolution, unconstitutional federal spending, unconstitutional spending
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A Proposed State Sovereignty Resolution (“A Re-Declaration of Independence”) for North Carolina
by Diane Rufino, March 15, 2021 I propose the following State Sovereignty Resolution, or one similar to it, for my state of North Carolina. It is based on the themes addressed in my article “A RE-DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE” and aimed … Continue reading
A Few Suggestions to Those Who Represent Us in the North Carolina General Assembly
by Diane Rufino, February 1, 2021 Government is best and most responsive to the individual when it is closest to them. We’re talking about the local, the county, and even the state level. This is where the individual and his … Continue reading
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Tagged 10th Amendment, ammunition, checks and balances, Diane Rufino, education initiatives, election reform, Federalism, Liberty, limited government, NC Voter Integrity Project, NCGA, North Carolina, North Carolina General Assembly, nullification committees, Project Vertitas, sanctuary state for liberty, second amendment, second amendment sanctuary state, state escrow accounts, state legislature, state legislatures, state manufactured ammunition, state sovereignty bill, state sovereignty resolution, Tenth Amendment, Voter ID
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Calvin Coolidge, the Last of the Jeffersonians
by Diane Rufino, June 19, 2019 (based on very large part on Brion McClanahan’s book “9 Presidents Who Screwed Up America (and 4 Who Tried to Save Her), pp. 257-259) In an era when the States have been reduced to … Continue reading
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Tagged 9 Presidents Who Screwed up America, Brion McClanahan, Calvin Coolidge, Diane Rufino, federal government v. state governments, federal government versus state governments, Federalism, Jeffersonian president, national government v. state governments, national v. local, national v. state
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