Framers
John Parillo: On Federalist 51
In this episode, John Parillo discusses how James Madison a modern day Aristotle balanced powers of the three branches of the new government.
Parillo on Federalist 40 and 41
On the Legitimacy of the New Constitution, and the Very Limited Role of Government
Federalist 36 and 37; What is a Poll Tax and Why Term Limits Matter
“There are strong minds in every walk of life that will rise superior to the disadvantages of situation, and will command the tribute due to their merit, not only from the classes to which they particularly belong, but from the society in general.”
Parillo Examines Federalist 9 and 10
In Federalist 9 Hamilton tells us why it was important that we spent the time understanding the lessons of the Greeks and Romans.
Federalist 68: Selecting the President
Federalist 68 describes the Founders’ concerns over choosing our Presidents and the dangers of doing so by “popular vote.”
American Exceptionalism; Warnings From Our Founders
Our Founders built a country to be governed by its people with our rights guaranteed by God, not politicians. Attn Obama: It’s called American exceptionalism.
The War is With the Snake
The world is in chaos, no country is at peace. A darkness has descended over people of good will, it is as if we are watching “The Lord of the Rings.”
Of, By and For the People – Prologue
What is the main underlining of the American form of government? The People of course
Declaration of Independence: 5 Truths
The Framers of our Constitution were well-read. The the book they read are the source of many concepts used to draft our Declaration of independence.
The Recipe for American Revival
Now is the time to revisit our American principles of liberty and then, talk about a recipe for American revival based upon them.