Fritz Pettyjohn
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If the House Republicans can’t repeal and replace Obamacare, what can they do? Can they cut taxes, or increase the debt ceiling, or pass a budget? And if they can’t…
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GovernmentLegal AffairsLiberty
That’s Why They’re Called “Entitlements”
by Fritz Pettyjohn March 27, 2017Republicans were counting on $1 trillion in savings from Obamacare Repeal and Replace, and that money would help pay for massive tax cuts. I expect them to pass the tax…
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Georgia attorney Dave Guldenschuh has emerged as a leading legal authority on Article V, and also gives periodic updates on the various Article V organizations. Here’s his latest: “Enclosed is…
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The New Yorker Is Clueless
by Fritz Pettyjohn March 20, 2017Stu McPhail of the BBA Task Force has delivered a rebuttal of a seriously muddled article in The New Yorker. From Stu: “The March 13 issue of The New Yorker…
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Opponents of Article V come from both political extremes, left and right. There’s little we can do to dissuade the leftists. They’re just don’t want a Balanced Budget Amendment .…
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GovernmentLegal AffairsLiberty
I’m On My Way, and I Ain’t Going Back
by Fritz Pettyjohn March 13, 2017As a scheduled adjournment approaches, the inner workings of a State Legislature changes dramatically. The budget is always at center stage, and legislators carrying bills are frantically competing with…
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You can look long and hard for facts, as opposed to opinions. In the media, the absence of actual facts to report is a void, filled by opinion. I’m getting…
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GovernmentLegal AffairsLiberty
If All You’ve Got is a Hammer, Everything Looks Like a Nail
by Fritz Pettyjohn March 6, 2017There are ins and outs of politics — the inside game, and the outside. The outside comes from the voters — public pressure. With millions of dollars at its disposal,…
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GovernmentLegal AffairsLiberty
Mark Levin Should Read the Federalist Papers
by Fritz Pettyjohn March 4, 2017The Article V movement owes a debt of gratitude to Mark Levin. His book, The Liberty Amendments, published in 2013, brought the issue to the attention of the conservative reading…
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The remote northern edge of the American Rocky Mountains, in northern Idaho and western Montana, is the last stronghold of the John Birch Society. These two States are where passage…