Montana Constitution—Historical Documents
This post provides links to documents relevant to the adoption of the 1972 Montana Constitution.
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Idaho considers an amendments convention
Today no recognized Article V scholar takes the “runaway convention” objection seriously.
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The 1876 Colorado Constitution’s extensive bill of rights
The 1876 Colorado Constitution protected economic and civil rights not found in the U.S. Constitution. Later, the 1889 Montana Constitution was to follow suit.
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Buttressing the Montana Constitution’s protection for property rights
In the area of property rights, problems arise not so much from the constitution’s wording as from how the Montana Supreme Court has mangled it.
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Lefty Claims that by Curbing Government Waste, Musk Violated the ‘Contitution’
The truth is that under a fair reading of the Constitution, most of the projects DOGE found were themselves unconstitutional.
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The Montana Constitution’s authoritarian mandates
Authoritarian mandates do not belong in a constitution for a free people.
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Tax, spending and debt limits in Colorado’s 1876 constitution
Politicians who whine about the restrictions in TABOR should read the original Colorado Constitution to learn how real tax limitation works.
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The case for defunding public radio
CPR’s ad was dishonest. And dishonest advertising usually is a sign of a bad product.
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Overturning the Twentieth Century?
Elite opinion aside, the Supreme Court has not aggressively attacked the bad precedents of the past century. Maybe it should.
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Was Elbridge Gerry the “Federal Farmer”?
New evidence supports the hypothesis that Gerry was the Federal Farmer.
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Rob Garners 40th Supreme Court Citation
Supreme Court justices have cited Rob Natelson’s research articles by name 40 times.
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