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More and More People Are Saying It: Scrap the Constitution
Criticism of the US Constitution’s antimajoritarian and undemocratic nature has long been a staple of left-wing thought and ...
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Vote ‘no’ on constitutional convention
Our Rhode Island constitution, Article 14 Section 2, states that every 10 years, voters must be asked, “Shall there be a convention to amend or revise the Constitution?” This Nov. 5, Rhode Island ...
Question 1 clash over RI constitutional convention: Some warn of risks to rights
If voters approve Question 1, elected delegates could propose changes to the state constitution, and then Rhode Islanders ...
R.I. voters should say no to Question 1 and reject a constitutional convention
Why does the state need to spend as much as $4.6 million when an amendment can be introduced at any time by our elected ...
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The case for the electoral college: Perspectives from a small blue state
My state of New Mexico often votes blue and I understand that the Electoral College has recently disadvantaged Democrats.
Taking sides: Where do RI leaders stand on constitutional convention question?
The two major parties, with some exceptions, have lined up on either ends of the question -- Republicans for it and Democrats ...