Challenging the Call for Constitutional Amendments Convention
In the spirit of debate, here’s my response to Rob Natelson’s recent op-ed advocating for the calling of a convention to propose amendments to the Constitution.
Gouverneur Morris is the man to thank for the U.S. Constitution's crisp, snappy preamble. Sean Locke Photography/Shutterstock
In responding to Rob Natelson’s recent op-ed advocating for the calling of a convention to propose amendments to the Constitution, it’s imperative to address and clarify several historical and constitutional misconceptions presented in his argument.
Joe Wolverton
Author
Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. is The John Birch Society’s Constitutional Law Scholar, a former constitutional lawyer, and the author of three books: “The Real James Madison,” “What Degree of Madness?: Madison’s Method to Make America STATES Again,” and “The Founders’ Recipe,” an introduction to the writings of the 37 authors most often quoted by the Founding Generation.
