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To: dsc

“The long march through the institutions.”


10 posted on 10/28/2018 3:23:28 PM PDT by Hiddigeigei ("Talk sense to a fool and he calls you foolish," said Dionysus - Euripides)
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To: Hiddigeigei

Here is a beaut: “ I will go one step further to say that because the Senate—as the most reflective body of the nation, . . . .”

Reflective? The Framers expected a DELIBERATIVE senate. Instead, and thanks to the 17th Amendment the US senate is an institution without purpose beyond reelection of its members.

Article V before it is too late.


11 posted on 10/28/2018 4:20:46 PM PDT by Jacquerie (ArticleVBlog.com)
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