The Switcheroo of the Senate
The Constitutionist Free Newsletter Items, Analysis, Opinions and News Gathered from Everywhere By Steven Maikoski, Author: “The Real Constitution and its Real Enemies” and soon: The Constitutionist Speaks constitutionist@protonmail.com 5-12-26 Newsletter Every serious conservative should understand the change brought to our government by the 17th Amendment, which was sent to the states for ratification over a hundred years ago, on May 13, 1912. Our original Constitution created a Senate whose members were “appointed by the State Legislatures thereof.” Each state legislature went through a process to ensure that the senators they selected represented the best minds in their government. They were akin to ambassadors of the state they represented and were to keep the federal government within its bounds, stopping ...