Randall Hinton’s Weblog

POLITICAL POTPOURRI: SARAH PALIN – MESSIAH OR PARIAH
Since the recent 2008 presidential elections Sarah Palin has been a subject of praise and ridicule. Last week spoke at the first National Tea Party Convention. To many americans she represents a change from the current established political machine. On this Call For Freedom we cut through the CRAP [...]

How many of the delegates to the Constitutional Convention had served in Congress – twenty-eight, thirty-five, or forty-one?
Answer: Twenty-eight. (They thus knew from firsthand experience the weakness of government under the Articles of Confederation. Most of the rest had served in state legislature, giving them invaluable experience as well.)