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Beers with our Founding Fathers
regardless of beliefs or opinion, places the welfare of the collective
above their own. A Constitutional Patriot recognizes the sacred and
unalienable natural birthrights enumerated in our Constitution, and
holds that the Bill of Rights is not subject to repeal and any
amendment to them is not to further restrict the freedoms therein
or empower the government, and only the People can make and
ratify any amendments. There is no legislating from the bench and
no Congressional legislating of the Constitution. All legislation must
be both constitutional and so enacted.
To get our Country back on track is to exercise our right to vote.
As a representative republic, we are a government of the People, by
the People and for the People. The power lies within each of us.
Presidential term limits are an absolute must. Congressional term
limits would be a good idea, if it were not for the system of seniority
and committee powers within Congress; therefore, they are not a
good idea. The best term limits are impeachment and the voting
booth. Perhaps the power of impeachment should be vested in the
People, in the same manner as the constitutional amendment
process. Insanity is repeatedly electing the same politicized
personal agendas. Every two years the whole of the House of
Representatives are up for re-election (435 legislative branch with
unlimited terms); every two years one-third of the Senate (100
legislative branch with unlimited terms); and every four years the
president and vice president (executive branch with two terms). 536
elected politicians and nine life-term Supreme Court justices are the
top-levels of the three branches of federal government, and 208
million eligible voters – We the People – and we still cannot
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