Convention of States grassroots supporters are turning out in droves to champion Article V as COS takes America by storm. To stay up to date about our relentless legislative advocacy and efforts to spread the word about Article V, tune in weekly to COS NOW, a video recap highlighting the most significant COS-related news of the week. Alternatively, catch up on these updates right here on the COS blog.
1. Letter to the Editor: Ohioans Not Edgy and Suspicious About an Article V State Convention
A misguided opinion piece titled, “Push for ‘Convention of States’ makes some Ohioans feel edgy and suspicious” was published in the Cincinnati Enquirer on July 11, 2024. It was written by Enquirer Columnist Dan Sewell.
In response to Sewell’s piece, the following letter to the editor was submitted on July 16 by COS Ohio State Communications Coordinator Diana Telles.
Read the letter here.
2. Trump announces COS supporter as VP
Former President Donald Trump chose senator, best-selling author, and Convention of States supporter J.D. Vance to serve as his running mate.
Learn more about Senator Vance here.
3. Mark Meckler interviews eyewitness to Trump assassination attempt
Patrick Klodt, who penned an op-ed detailing his experience at the Trump rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, spoke to Convention of States President Mark Meckler about his firsthand account of the event on the latest episode of “The BattleCry.”
Watch the interview here.
4. MECKLER: Miracles happen — Washington, Jackson, Theodore Roosevelt and now Trump
This moment in American history will be remembered and even mythologized. Burn this into your mind (it likely already is). Mark it on your heart. Record it for future generations to recall.
As the years go by, events like the Battle of the Monongahela and the assassination attempts on Jackson and Roosevelt acquired legendary status, becoming larger than life and almost unbelievable. But we have now witnessed such a thing in our times.
Read the entire op-ed from Mark Meckler here.
Watch the full episode of COS NOW below for more!
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Published in Blog on July 22, 2024 by Jakob Fay
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