tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2295869345625274211.post8051345208517604070..comments2023-12-18T10:15:52.664-06:00Comments on Gillette-Torvik Blog: Is the House of Representatives too small?Bart Torvikhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13661031240106200076noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2295869345625274211.post-85580779952951545802010-10-26T06:36:12.766-05:002010-10-26T06:36:12.766-05:00One more plug for TTO...
After you read the links...One more plug for TTO...<br /><br />After you read the links above, please fan TTO on Facebook: <br />http://www.facebook.com/ThirtyThousand.org <br /><br />and/or ask questions in TTO's forum: <br />http://forum.thirty-thousand.org/J. E. Quidamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14155086596915065556noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2295869345625274211.post-24550998050094339412010-10-25T18:00:08.448-05:002010-10-25T18:00:08.448-05:00People are surprised to learn that the very first ...People are surprised to learn that the very first amendment proposed in the Bill of Rights was never ratified and that, moreover, it was made defective in its wording during the waning hours of the first congress. <br /><br />To learn more about "Article the first" please download and read "Taking Back Our Republic" http://www.thirty-thousand.org/documents/TTO_Pamphlet.pdf (Links to additional information provided by the footnotes.)<br /><br />To read the proposed amendment itself, see the zoomable Bill of Rights: http://www.thirty-thousand.org/pages/BoR_image_repro.htm <br />Use the pull-down menu to the right of the image in order to zoom to each of the twelve amendments; its text will also appear below the image.<br /><br />Thirty-Thousand.org believes that we can bring the Representatives back home and let them serve from their home districts. The notion of multiple federal cities was just another idea to get people thinking "outside of the box" when it comes to having several thousand federal Representatives. There is more than one way to do this. <br /><br />The point is: 435 is not a sacred number. <br /><br />Thirty-Thousand.org is a non-profit and non-partisan organization.J. E. Quidamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14155086596915065556noreply@blogger.com