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Think, based on their own writings would be stunned by whats going on. so i think we ought to try and portray what they were intending to do. >> lets go to the second amendment to call to restore the senate and the first thing you do, the 17th amendment is here by repealed and all senators shall be chosen by the state legislators as rescribed by article i. anybody disagree? terry jeffrey. well get to you in a second. this was the original intention and the way we used to do it. explain. >> and i...

One direction or another on a whole host of issues that dont belong in front of the supreme court. that belong in the states if even there. these are nine imperfect human beings. historically, some have been extremely imperfect. the supreme courts had some great decisions and some real doozies. dread scott is the prime example. but there are many. what if we had recourse to dread scott short of civil war? look at roe v. wade. whatever your opinion is, the nation is permanently divided on this wi...

And it provides one under article v. two methods to amend the constitution. >> as you say, well put on the screen to explain. >> two methods. one of which has been used successfully. we have 27 amendments to the constitution. one which is not. but that second method is not radical. its not weird. its there because the framers put it there and they put tlit for a reason. the second method for amending the constitution. the first is two thirds of the congress proposing. in this instance, its two t...

Thought this was. its not what i thought it was. but my question is, we all know that the people who would become the framers of constitution met to amend the articles of confederation and rewrote the entire document and made a new constitution. playing devils advocate, i think i know the answer to this question. what would you say to those who are skeptics of the process saying this could be hijacked? if you open it up to the statists, it could end up they accelerate us faster in to statism and...

Twist arms. he was fighting mostly his cousin sam adams, an anti-federalist. you look at virginia, the constitution was almost defeated. you are talking about the home of madison and washington and so forth. and new york. the constitution was almost defeated. so they had to make sure if they were going to get the other states to ratify when they presented them with the constitution it would empower the states, it would ensure that the states retain their sovereignty. it would ensure that the cen...

Easing and and when you have poll tins only rewarded if they spend your children and your grandchildrens money and future, not if they try to draw the line and so the system is broken because were unmoored from the constitution. so the notion of limited government was all swept away with a big exclamation mark with obama care and so many laws before it. >> all right. well take a break and come back and continue much more with mark levin an engo through the levin an engo through the

Character of the country. i worry about it. i hope im wrong. what do you think? >> i worry about it. i hope were all wrong. but on the other hand, im not about to crawl up and surrender the greatest nation on the face of the earth. my father fought. my great uncle fought and would say get off your ass and do something about it. do we beg the congress to fix itself? begging that the supreme court comply with the constitution? that obama stay in town to do what hes supposed to do? no. they have a ...

That is he made and apart from that, saying, hey, look, we have the right to make some of these decisions on the constitution. somebody has to. when it wasnt a constitutional question. all im saying is, great, marlboro versus madison. todays its judicial activism. >> em not talking about judicial independence but judicial supremacy. i read these cases. as part of my living that i make. some of them are so outrageous and outlandish and to sit here in june every day to sit on the edge of our seats...

System. the federal government is preempting the field in all respects so rather than checks and balances between the three federal branches, for the most part theyre giving their ideas one after another. obama care. whether its these other acts of the federal government so its the federal government working and the massive bureaucracy against the states and against the individuals. >> you looking at a constitution to provide the mens for restoring self government and you even go as far as to su...

Court uses invisible ink and adds language to the constitution that simply does not exist. and this is a broader point id like to make. the left is in a nullification. the left constitution. it nullifies parts of the constitution. and then when somebody like me dares to say, well, lets embrace that part of the constitution that allows us to re-establish it, you dont support the constitution? these people are doing the fan dance and what im trying to say is, these are suggestions im making to re-...