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To: Gaffer
"I’d like to get some kind of definitive yes or no answer"

No, a CoS has never been called under the Constitution, but there were many conventions prior to the Constitutional Convention.

34 posted on 02/23/2017 3:31:21 AM PST by Da Bilge Troll (Defeatism is not a winning strategy!)
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To: Da Bilge Troll

Yes...that’s a common evasion ploy also. Look again in the very article’s description and you will see that its measures aren’t allowed before 1808. You argue the only point you can with examples that violate the very article you seek to use. Good try.


44 posted on 02/23/2017 4:31:23 AM PST by Gaffer
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