For the first time in my life I can see the possibility of a national chaotic situation in which our president declares a national emergency and refuses to step down when his time in office is up. He then uses his "emergency" powers to call a new Constitutional convention to create a modern and more relative Constitution to replace the old, "outdated" one.
If you think such could never happen, consider a recent article in the New York Times that noted, "The Constitution has seen better days ... its influence is waning." The liberal Supreme Court Justice, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, reflected this contemptuous attitude toward the American Constitution when she told an Egyptian television audience, "I would not look to the U.S. Constitution if I were drafting a constitution in the year 2012."
Noting this growing disdain for the Constitution, Professor Steven Hayward asked, "Is there any doubt that if...
Rev. Colin Mercer | 5/24/2015
