In The Federalist No. 10, James Madison famously described this ... which will ever subsist between them." When the Constitutional Convention assembled on the morning of September 17, 1787 ...

The provisions caused no significant debate at the Constitutional Convention, and James Madison described them in The Federalist No. 44 as “fall[ing] within reasonings which are either so ...

Since the 1770s there have been more than 250 state constitutional conventions, requiring, in many cases, residents of those ...

As a delegate to the Constitutional Convention ... This "elective monarch" (in the words of note-taker James Madison), would also serve "during good behavior," meaning indefinitely, without ...

FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - We’re now going to look at the Father of the Constitution – James ... the war when Madison ...

When Americans today think of the Constitution, many of us think of certain cherished freedoms we hold dear: freedom of speech, religion, and the press. Protection from unreasonable search and seizure ...

But though he had missed the Constitutional Convention and subsequent ... The vast majority were in the north, leading Virginians like James Madison to fear loss of influence for the state ...

The example of the original Constitutional Convention provides good reason to fear a second one. Called in 1787 to address perceived flaws in the nation’s original governing charter, the ...

A national conversation on the state of our constitutional order, though, requires we avoid succumbing to convention-phobia ... Hamilton, and Madison, many others penned articles setting forth ...

said he was reviewing Wiener’s resolution and assessing the benefits and potential consequences of a constitutional convention. Like Wiener, both Jones and Assembly Republican Leader James ...