Institute on the Constitution took part in the MD CAN (Conservative Action Network) “2011 Turning the Tides” Conference on Saturday, October 29, 2011 in Annapolis. I spoke in the afternoon on the importance of knowing the Maryland Constitution. The conference was held at The DoubleTree Hotel in Annapolis, MD. See mdconservatives.com for more information.
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Browsing October, 2011
What happened to the Baltimore Colts?
“The untold story of the evil political practice called eminent domain”
The original, full article is available here.
The Colts: Fleeing in the Dead of Night
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Name Game
Do you ever just yearn for the good old days. When I was a kid things were way more simple.
For example, you didn’t need to remember two mascot names for the teams in St. Louis, or New York. They were the Cardinals and the Giants. The New York baseball Giants moved to San Francisco when I was just six years old, but I remember asking my dad how they could do that. It just seemed so wrong to me.
The St. Louis football Cardinals pulled up stakes after the 1987 season and redirected their mail to Tempe, Arizona for a while before settling outside of Phoenix. Twenty five years later I still can’t get used to saying Arizona Cardinals — or St. Louis Rams, for that matter I know this confusion has a long history but I just don’t think it’s healthy. Read More →
Maryland, my Maryland
In the Spring of 1861, there was a strong secessionist sentiment sweeping through Maryland. Maryland citizens were becoming weary of the Federal Government violating the Constitution with its unlawful spending, its dangerous military build-up, and its usurpation of authority that the Constitution specifically reserved to the State of Maryland and to her people.
Abraham Lincoln decided to route federal troops through Baltimore on their way to attack Virginia and other states that had already seceded.
Viewing this as an invasion of foreign troops on Maryland soil, a number of prominent Baltimore citizens led Read More →
Right v. Right
Does it seem to you like no matter what candidate you vote for and no matter who gets elected, nothing ever changes for the good?
In fact, doesn’t it seem like no matter if we elect Republicans or Democrats, or liberals or conservatives, or right wingers or left wingers, socialism becomes more entrenched – the welfare state continues to grow exponentially – liberty further diminishes – property rights disappear – the economy weakens – the value of the dollar drops – and on and on?
Are you starting to feel like there might be an aspect or two to this whole government game that is rigged against us?
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Constitution Graduation Day
The American View of Law and Government is taught around the country through our Institute on the Constitution courses hosted and presented by others. We are grateful for the work of The Sons of Liberty in Minnesota who will be graduating yet another class.
Each graduate is now well versed not only in the words of the Declaration of Independence and the United States Constitution, but in the Biblical principles on which they are based.
Please join The Sons of Liberty, with Special Guest Michael Peroutka – former presidential Candidate and founder of the Institute on the Constitution, for an evening you won’t want to miss.
When: Thursday October 20th, at 7pm
Where: Jesus People Church, located just west of Maple Grove
10925 Trail Haven Rd. Rogers, MN 55374
For more information call 866-233-0747 or go to
ConstitutionCourse.com