The Knuckleheads over at LiePAC are trying to shame those informed Republican Central Committtee members, who took the right stand and voted for a resolution calling for the repeal of the 17th Amendment.
Horrors…cry the LiePAC Rats…they want to deprive us of our “Right” to vote for our Senators! Nonsense, says Pedro Garcia…he knows the truth and here it is…
WHY THE 17TH AMENDMENT IS BAD AND SHOULD BE REPEALED
By Pedro Garcia
Before 1914, senators were not directly elected by the people. They were appointed by the state legislatures. The 17th amendment changed that, and not for the better. But why is it bad to have them be elected by the people? Isn’t that more democratic, and therefore, better? Not really.
The original intent of the founders was to have a Federalist system which consisted of individual states and a small central government with very limited powers. The idea was that the states would send the senators to Washington to represent them. If a senator started voting against the best interests of the state which he represented, he could be immediately recalled. Continue reading Hey Brad Corkhill, you and your fellow LiePac Mopes Should Read This Post!…