Protesters to State Legislators: You're Not the Founding Fathers
George Washington and Alexander Hamilton were in town today to reclaim their stake as Founding Fathers.
Arizona chapters of Indivisible, some dressed as historical figures, protested on the Arizona Capitol lawn asking legislators to keep their hands off the Constitution.
A total of 72 voting representatives from 19 states are gathering in Phoenix this week to decide rules to organize a constitutional convention under Article V, seeking a balanced federal budget. It would be an unprecedented act of states' rights.
If your eyes are already glazing over, here's what you need to know — representatives are trying to get enough states on board so that they can ratify an amendment and override Congress in the process.
Read more: http://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/constitutional-convention-legislators-phoenix-meeting-balance-the-budget-9682640
