enumerated powers – Politickles

O most holy apostle, St. Jude, faithful servant and friend of Jesus, people honor and invoke you universally, as the patron of hopeless cases, of things almost despaired of. Pray for me, for I am so helpless and alone. Please help to bring me visible and speedy assistance. Come to my assistance in this great need that I may receive the consolation and help of heaven in all my necessities, tribulations, and sufferings, particularly (state your request) and that I may praise God with you always. I promise, O blessed St. Jude, to be ever mindful of this great favor, to always honor you as my special and powerful patron, and to gratefully encourage devotion to you by publishing this request. Amen.

But This Is An Emergency!

F.R. May 15, 2009 May 15, 2009 UncategorizedLeave a comment

“Emergency does not create power. Emergency does not increase granted power or remove or diminish the restrictions imposed upon power granted or reserved. The Constitution was adopted in a period of grave emergency. Its grants of power to the federal government and its limitations of the power of the States …

Deep in the Heart of Texas

F.R. April 14, 2009 April 14, 2009 UncategorizedLeave a comment

The Tenth Amendment stipulates that the States and the people retain all powers not expressly granted to the federal government. It’s time for us to reclaim those rights.