There would be no federal government. The parties of the contract come together to make the terms of the contract design the contract, and ultimately sign the contract. In our Constitutional Republic, the states on the parties of the contract. There are some who teach that the constitution is an agreement between the people and the federal government. That is not true. It cant be true. We can show that to be false by one simple fact. How was the constitution ratified . Was it ratified by popular vote . You cannot siren the contract into legal being until the contract is you dont exist until the contract is already signed. So the only party that existed that could be the creators of the constitution are the states. In the federal government did not exist until the constitution was ratified, which makes sense. So, states are the creators of the constitution. The constitution created the federal government, therefore the states are the creators of the federal government. So july 2, 1776 t
If we check that are mobile devices have been silenced or turned off as a courtesy and for those watching online we remind you youre welcome at any time to send questions or comments, simply emailing speaker heritage. Org and, of course, well post the program on our heritage homepage as soon as todays events are over for your future reference. Leading ou a discussion welcomig our guest is ryan anderson, r Simon Senior Research fellow in american principles and public policy. Hes also the founder and editor of public discourse, the online journal of the Witherspoon Institute of princeton new jersey. He is the author of truth overruled fro, the future of marriage and religious freedom, and coauthored with princeton robert george, the book, what is marriage, man and a woman. He earned his bachelors from princeton and his doctoral degree in political philosophy from notre dame. These join me in welcoming ryan anderson. [applause] thanthank you, john and thanu everyone for coming. Today we
If we check that are mobile devices have been silenced or turned off as a courtesy and for those watching online we remind you youre welcome at any time to send questions or comments, simply emailing speaker heritage. Org and, of course, well post the program on our heritage homepage as soon as todays events are over for your future reference. Leading ou a discussion welcomig our guest is ryan anderson, r Simon Senior Research fellow in american principles and public policy. Hes also the founder and editor of public discourse, the online journal of the Witherspoon Institute of princeton new jersey. He is the author of truth overruled fro, the future of marriage and religious freedom, and coauthored with princeton robert george, the book, what is marriage, man and a woman. He earned his bachelors from princeton and his doctoral degree in political philosophy from notre dame. These join me in welcoming ryan anderson. [applause] thanthank you, john and thanu everyone for coming. Today we
For those joining us online, welcome you. And those joining us on future broadcasts of booktv. We ask you to turn ouf off your devices. And we remind you you can email us online and we will post the program on our heritage home page for future reference when the event is over today. Ryan anderson is heherin here l the discussion. He is a Senior Research fellow in american principles and Public Policy and if founder and editor of public discourse, the online journal of theing witherspoon institute. And the author of truth overruled, the future of marriage and religious freedom, and coauthored with princeton writers the book what is marriage, man and a woman. He earned a bachelor from Princeton University and his doctoral degree in political philosophy from the university of notre dame. Please join me in welcoming brian anderson. Thank you, john, and thank you everyone for coming. We are in from an a treat today. People are trying to deny men and women are equal but not the same, ashley
But in all of it, was this feeling that it would never get better and i now know that thats not true. Hello. Here in france, round one is over. And after an Election Campaign of twists and turns, The Big Surprise was the lack of big surprise. But it is a huge turning point all the same. The established parties became marginalised, in third and fifth place and now the contest comes down to a showdown between nationalistic populism and globalist liberalism. That is the battle being fought across the west. France is now divided down the middle. The radical candidates, who want to overthrow the existing order le pen on the populist right, melenchon on the left, and six fringe candidates as well they got a total of 49. 6 per cent of the vote in other words, half. There is an enormous well of discontent out there. For now, Emmanuel Macron is the man to watch the best hope for a battered establishment of seeing off the radicals. But the twists continue in this campaign tonight, his opponent M