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03/04/2026

237 years ago today, the United States Constitution went into effect.

03/02/2026

"How the Founders Defined “War”"
https://guardtheconstitution.com/2025/11/06/how-the-founders-defined-war/1082619

"Jefferson and the Barbary Pirates: The Constitutional Test Case for War Powers"
https://guardtheconstitution.com/2025/11/06/jefferson-and-the-barbary-pirates-the-constitutional-test-case-for-war-powers/1082712

The episode with President Jefferson and the Barbary Pirates (1801–1805) is one of the clearest real-world proofs of the Founders’ original understanding that offensive military action required Congressional authorization, even when the executive believed it morally or strategically justified. B...

06/23/2025

https://guardtheconstitution.com/2025/06/23/americas-most-ignored-law-congress-must-approve-every-act-of-war/1049514

**UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION – ARTICLE I, SECTION 8, CLAUSE 11** **“The Congress shall have Power … To *declare* War …”** BRIEF FOR THE PROPOSITION THAT ONLY CONGRESS MAY INITIATE HOSTILITIES I. Question Presented Whether, under the original meaning of the U.S. Constitution, the President ...

05/27/2025

https://guardtheconstitution.com/2025/05/27/no-founder-ever-said-to-amend-the-constitution-to-enforce-it/1042622

Convention of States markets deception. No Founder ever said to amend the Constitution to enforce it. We fight against these Article V convention moves because they suck up an enormous amount of energy away from solutions the Founders told us to pursue. The 1787 Convention exceeded their authority a...