Let's Make EVERY Day, Constitution Day!

By Michael Boldin

Tomorrow is Constitution Day. Amid the picnics and patriotic speeches, this rant of realism and pragmatic exhortation sends an alarum profundo – The Legendary

...The bottom line? Looking to the federal government – whether it’s through elections, or protests, or lawsuits, or rallies – is a failed strategy. Going to the federal government to fix problems created by the federal government doesn’t work!The bottom line? Looking to the federal government – whether it’s though elections, or protests, or lawsuits, or rallies – is a failed strategy. Going to the federal government to fix problems created by the federal government doesn’t work!

...Well, let’s take a look at some major issues.

If you were opposed to war in the Bush administration, you’ve still got the same wars and threats of wars under Obama.

If you were opposed to national health care under Clinton, you got a massive expansion of government health care under George Bush, which laid the groundwork for an even bigger expansion under Obama.

If you didn’t like the federal government passing the Patriot Act without even reading it, you’re still getting the same failure to read today.

On the other hand, if you liked the Bush bailouts, you’ve gotta love the ones that Obama has given you!

No matter what side of the political aisle you sit on, the federal government is not your friend. It’s not a friend to the Constitution, and it’s certainly no friend to your liberty. For years and years…and years, people have yelled “vote the bums out!”

“Call Congress now!” “March on DC!” But, in the long run, little to none of this actually works...(click here for the rest of Mr. Boldin's rant)