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Article V is how the framers chose to defend the Constitution from an overreaching centralized government.

Published in Blog on November 02, 2022 by James O'Connor

The “Runaway Convention” lie, is not a “practical” impossibility - it is impossible, period. History, precedent, and practice all prove it. <br/><br/>...because that is the whole purpose of the COSA petition - to allow statesmen of today's era debate the proper role of government in the 21st century and beyond.

Constitution Deep Dive pt. 4 – The Bill of Rights

Published in Blog on September 22, 2022 by COS Staff Writer

It's much easier for the government to take away rights when the population isn't educated on what rights they actually have.

Lincoln and the Founders: 'Painstaking and thorough in the study of his subject'

Published in Blog on September 23, 2020 by Matt May

We can embody the spirit of Lincoln’s dedication.

Can We Trust the Constitution? Answering the Runaway Convention Myth

Published in Blog on July 17, 2017 by Convention Of States Project

Was the convention of 1789 a "runaway"? The answer may surprise you.

Five myths about an Article V Convention of States

Published in Blog on July 17, 2017 by Convention Of States Project

There's lots of misinformation out there, but this article cuts through the most common Article V myths.

Citizen Action Day Hits the Mark

Published in Blog on February 10, 2022 by Maria Moungelis Bedard

"A convention of states will give people hope to come together from all walks of life on a common purpose to redefine the proper role of state and federal government." Senator Justin Ready, District 5.

Looking for Statesmen of Honor and Integrity

Published in Blog on March 19, 2023 by Paul Phillips

Our founders knew where to find true statesmen of honor and integrity. They are found in our state legislatures. After all, before they were called to draft our U.S. Constitution, the founders were state legislators themselves.

MUST-READ: An open letter concerning the 2nd Amendment and Convention of States

Published in Blog on June 27, 2024 by Charles J. Cooper

Reagan lawyer says our 2nd Amendment rights are under attack, but Article V gives us a way to fight back.

The Lamp of Experience: Constitutional Amendments Work

Published in Blog on May 17, 2024 by Professor Robert Natelson

History is clear: amending the Constitution provides an effective way to solve the problems plaguing our nation.

Ready for Change Yet?

Published in Blog on January 20, 2023 by Rita Peters

Congress has managed to expand its power by giving financial incentives to the states.

Even MORE evidence that an "amendments convention" is a Convention of States

Published in Blog on April 16, 2019 by Article V Patriot

Throughout the 19th century, the phrase “convention of states” was probably the most common way to denominate an Article V convention—even more common than the formal name, “convention for proposing amendments.”

What does the 1777 Georgia Constitution tell us about Article V? More than you think

Published in Blog on July 17, 2017 by Convention Of States Project

History tells us how Article V works. Here's just one example of many.

Combating the misinformation circulating about COSA .

Published in Spread the Word Blog on September 10, 2023 by COSA PA Comms Team

Read a book, save America

Published in Blog on April 11, 2024 by Jakob Fay

We spend our days furious. Until we forget...

Brett's Blog: Monday, March 4 2024: The States Flex Their Muscle

Published in Blog on March 03, 2024 by Brett Sterley, State Director, Convention of States Missouri

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