Posted on 03 November 2012. Tags: Amendment 1, Commonwealth, Constitutional Amendment, Constitutional Amendments, Developers, Email, Eminent Domain, Endorsements, Moon, Promise, Property Owners, Property Values, Public Corruption, Religious Holidays, Sessions, Tax Revenues, Trust Politicians, Urban Planning, Veto, Vote
Tom White and I conferred by email and we are endorsing both of the constitutional amendments – Amendment 1 because it will preserve a state statute that requires public eminent domain taking to be for a public use and not to increase property values or for urban planning. I do not trust politicians to make [...]
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Posted on 22 December 2011. Tags: Colossus, Comments Section, Constitutional Amendments, Council Homepage, Council Member, Council Members, Council News, E Mail Address, Festival Of Lights, Hag, Hanukkah, Hanukkah The Festival Of Lights, Honorable Mention, Noisy Room, Notoriety, Political Commentator, Rick Perry, S Council, Tippi, Weekly Contest
Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights, freedom and victory is upon us again.Those who wish to find out a little more about what this holiday is about can visit here. A hearty Hag Hanukkah Sameach to those of you whom celebrate! Welcome to the Watcher’s Council, a blogging group consisting of some of the most incisive [...]
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Posted on 18 February 2011. Tags: Abdullah Gul, Absolute Power, Arab World, Civil Court, Command Positions, Conspirators, Constitutional Amendments, Constitutional Court, council, Erdogan, Generals, has, Internal Violence, Islamists, Military Coup, Military Courts, Referendum, S Council, S System, Secular Rule, Secularism, Spoken, Turkish Military
Once again, the votes have been cast, the Council has spoken and the results of this week’s Watcher’s Council contest of are history. This week’s winner was Joshuapundit for Turkish PM Erdogan Consolidates His Islamist Regime By Purging The Military, my look at what’s going on under the wire in Turkey while the West’s eyes [...]
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Posted on 28 September 2010. Tags: Branches Of Government, Caroline Glick, Checks And Balances, Constitutional Amendments, council, has, Iranian Revolution, Islamic Countries, Islamic Societies, Kamal Ataturk, Massive Corruption, National Brotherhood Week, Oil Money, Prime Minister Recep Tayyip, Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Religious Enemies, Saudi Regime, Secularism, Spoken, Time Islam, Tom Lehrer, Wahhabism, Western Societies
The Watcher on Sep 26 2010 at 8:00 am | Filed under: The Council Has Spoken! Be nice to people who Are inferior to you. National Brotherhood Week – Tom Lehrer In this week’s winning Council post, Does Islam Tolerate Secularism?, The Razor draws on his personal experience and observes: Nations in the Islamic world followed [...]
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Posted on 28 December 2009. Tags: 10th Amendment, Arizona Voters, Ballot Box, Clear And Present Danger, Consternation, Constitutional Amendments, Constitutional Right, Electorate, Faxing, Feds, Form Of Government, Health Reform, National Health Care, Number Of States, Power Grab, Reform Legislation, Tenth Amendment Center, Unconstitutional Laws, Unprecedented Power, Us Constitution
The 10th Amendment
The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the
States respectively, or to the people.
The 10th Amendment neither adds to nor subtracts from the US Constitution. It simply gives any politicians that would subvert the constitution with laws a heads up: Federal powers are limited.
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