Today I left work early and made my way to Rochester for the Minnesota State Republican Convention. There are some activities going on this evening, but I’m not certain exactly what yet. The bulk of the convention will begin tomorrow…
Federalist Number 44
Restrictions on the Authority of the Several States From the New York Packet. Friday, January 25, 1788. James Madison To the People of the State of New York: A FIFTH class of provisions in favor of the federal authority consists…
Federalist Number 43
The Same Subject Continued (The Powers Conferred by the Constitution Further Considered) For the Independent Journal. James Madison To the People of the State of New York: THE FOURTH class comprises the following miscellaneous powers: 1. A power “to promote…
Federalist Number 42
The Powers Conferred by the Constitution Further Considered From the New York Packet. Tuesday, January 22, 1788. James Madison To the People of the State of New York: THE SECOND class of powers, lodged in the general government, consists of…
Federalist Number 41
General View of the Powers Conferred by The Constitution For the Independent Journal. James Madison To the People of the State of New York: THE Constitution proposed by the convention may be considered under two general points of view. The…
Federalist Number 40
The Powers of the Convention to Form a Mixed Government Examined and Sustained From the New York Packet. Friday, January 18, 1788. James Madison To the People of the State of New York: THE SECOND point to be examined is,…
Federalist Number 39
The Conformity of the Plan to Republican Principles From the New York Packet. Tuesday, January 15, 1788. James Madison To the People of the State of New York: THE last paper having concluded the observations which were meant to introduce…
“Revival”?
So there’s something going on in Florida? I haven’t heard much, just that something’s going on down there. I probably know slightly more than Dan Phillips knew when he wrote this, but not much. Though these things come and go…
Federalist Number 38
The Same Subject Continued, and the Incoherence of the Objections to the New Plan Exposed From the New York Packet. Tuesday, January 15, 1788. James Madison To the People of the State of New York: IT IS not a little…
Federalist Number 37
Concerning the Difficulties of the Convention in Devising a Proper Form of Government From the Daily Advertiser. Friday, January 11, 1788. James Madison To the People of the State of New York: IN REVIEWING the defects of the existing Confederation,…
Federalist Number 36
The Same Subject Continued (Concerning the General Power of Taxation) From the New York Packet. Tuesday January 8, 1788. Alexander Hamilton To the People of the State of New York: WE HAVE seen that the result of the observations, to…