{"id":13682,"date":"2014-01-15T15:38:29","date_gmt":"2014-01-15T19:38:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nhteapartycoalition.org\/tea\/?p=13682"},"modified":"2014-01-16T16:30:54","modified_gmt":"2014-01-16T20:30:54","slug":"socialists-and-soros-fight-for-article-v-convention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.nhteapartycoalition.org\/tea\/2014\/01\/15\/socialists-and-soros-fight-for-article-v-convention\/","title":{"rendered":"Socialists and Soros Fight for Article V Convention"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UPDATE: Dangerous CON-CON BILLS IN NH SENATE and HOUSE &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gencourt.state.nh.us\/legislation\/2014\/SB0307.html\">SB 307<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gencourt.state.nh.us\/legislation\/2014\/HCR0010.html\">HCR 10<\/a><\/p>\n<p>As if we haven&#8217;t written enough about this issue, here is a great article from <a href=\"http:\/\/thenewamerican.com\/usnews\/constitution\/item\/17402-socialists-and-soros-fight-for-article-v-convention\">The New American<\/a> which exposes which progressive groups are salivating at the thought of the Article V Convention.<\/p>\n<p><em>Recently, The New American has reported on the efforts by radio talk show host Mark Levin and others to push for a constitutional convention (a convention of the states, in the parlance of the proponents).<\/p>\n<p>In his new book, Levin argues that such a convention is the last hope \u201cto reform the federal government from its degenerate, bloated, imperial structure back to its (smaller) republican roots.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, many otherwise well-educated and well-meaning conservatives have succumbed to Levin\u2019s siren song and they have gone so far as to deny the constitutionality of nullification and to insist that an Article V convention is the only way to restore the balance of federalism in our Republic.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Some of the groups cited as supporting the convention  are:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Alliance for Democracy<\/p>\n<p>Center for Media and Democracy<\/p>\n<p>Code Pink<\/p>\n<p>Independent Progressive Politics Network<\/p>\n<p>Progressive Democrats of America<\/p>\n<p>Sierra Club<\/p>\n<p>Vermont for Single Payer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The article states that <em>&#8220;&#8230;the startling information set out in this article is not meant as an attack on Mark Levin or anyone else working to call a \u201cconvention of the states.\u201d Rather, it is intended to help the thousands of committed constitutionalists who find themselves believing in the Article V gospel he\u2019s preaching to realize who\u2019s sitting in the pews with them and whose money built the church.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Please read more at the <a href=\"http:\/\/thenewamerican.com\/usnews\/constitution\/item\/17402-socialists-and-soros-fight-for-article-v-convention\">The New American<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Related: <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.slate.com\/articles\/news_and_politics\/politics\/2013\/12\/chris_kapenga_mark_levin_and_article_v_the_secret_campaign_to_pass_conservative.2.html\">Give Me Amendments or Give Me Death<\/a> &#8211; Inside the secretive campaign by state legislators to pass conservative amendments in 34 states and rewrite the Constitution.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\" http:\/\/freedomoutpost.com\/2014\/01\/article-v-propaganda-conspiracy-constitution\/\">Article V Propaganda And The Conspiracy Against Our Constitution<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UPDATE: Dangerous CON-CON BILLS IN NH SENATE and HOUSE &#8211; SB 307 and HCR 10 As if we haven&#8217;t written enough about this issue, here is a great article from The New American which exposes which progressive groups are salivating at the thought of the Article V Convention. 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