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Self-government must be learned
Self-government in a representative republic like the United States sounds simple. The people rule. The people decide. But in real life, it is not automatic or simple. Self-government has to be learned.
Saluting courage: National Whistleblower Appreciation Day
Whistleblowing in order to force government officials and agencies to meet their responsibilities has long been an American tradition.
Momentum builds as Constitution Day Across America project rolls on
A simple idea of placing a pocket Constitution into the hands of every eighth grader in the United States, has quickly grown into a true grassroots movement.
Emerging Leaders Program alum makes the connection between Pokémon and self-government
Pokémon isn't necessarily the first thing that leaps to mind when thinking about self-government.
The Jefferson Statement
On September 11, 2014, some of our nation’s finest legal minds engaged in a full, robust discussion of the Convention of States Project.
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The Jefferson Statement
On September 11, 2014, some of our nation’s finest legal minds engaged in a full, robust discussion of the Convention of States Project.
September 11, 2024
A Panel Discussion on Article V
Excerpts from the American Enterprise Institute’s Panel Discussion on Article V with Panelist Antonin Scalia.
September 10, 2024
Model Convention Rules
Professor Rob Natelson, a leading Article V expert, and COSF co-founder Michael Farris, crafted an initial draft of rules for an Article V convention.
August 28, 2024
Article V: Responses to Objections
Our leading experts respond to some of the most common objections we’ve heard about an Article V Convention.
August 1, 2024