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20 May 2014, 6:08 am by Bruce Ackerman
If an Article Five amendment were required for such a modest measure, this would set a precedent requiring similar Article Five treatment for more ambitious federal interventions – thereby condemning these measures to defeat by Southern and border states, which would predictably refuse to give them the backing needed to gain the necessary approval by three-fourths of the states.This was precisely what made Twenty-four so attractive to its leading sponsor -- the racist Senator Spessard… [read post]