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====== Answering the John Birch Society Questions about Article V ====== | ====== Answering the John Birch Society Questions about Article V ====== | ||
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**Michael Farris, JD, LLM** | **Michael Farris, JD, LLM** | ||
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The John Birch Society describes itself as a constitutionalist organization, | The John Birch Society describes itself as a constitutionalist organization, | ||
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**If we aren't following the Constitution now, would it be logical to assume that once we pass amendments to the Constitution, | **If we aren't following the Constitution now, would it be logical to assume that once we pass amendments to the Constitution, | ||
- | We agree completely with the sentiment that, on the whole, our country is not following the original meaning of the Constitution. However, there are certain subjects where the Constitution has been interpreted accurately in light of original intent. For example, the Second Amendment has been on good footing lately. The Full | + | We agree completely with the sentiment that, on the whole, our country is not following the original meaning of the Constitution. However, there are certain subjects where the Constitution has been interpreted accurately in light of original intent. For example, the Second Amendment has been on good footing lately. The Full Faith and Credit Clause is functioning well. Term limits on the President are being obeyed. |
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The core answer to this question relates back to the answer to the first question. Our government is operating in substantial compliance with the Constitution //as interpreted by the Supreme// //Court. //Thus, the government has a plausible claim that it is// //currently obeying the Constitution. | The core answer to this question relates back to the answer to the first question. Our government is operating in substantial compliance with the Constitution //as interpreted by the Supreme// //Court. //Thus, the government has a plausible claim that it is// //currently obeying the Constitution. | ||
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//Farris has been awarded the Salvatori Prize for American Citizenship by the Heritage Foundation, a Lifetime Achievement Award by The Family Foundation of Virginia, and was named one of the Top 100 Faces in Education of the 20//< | //Farris has been awarded the Salvatori Prize for American Citizenship by the Heritage Foundation, a Lifetime Achievement Award by The Family Foundation of Virginia, and was named one of the Top 100 Faces in Education of the 20//< | ||
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