Republicans should adopt U.S. Constitution as party platform

By Ron Meyer

Published by Human Events and The Daily Caller

As November approaches, the beltway wonders if the Republicans will produce a new “Contract with America.” How about this?  Adopt the Constitution as the platform.

Aviation innovator Kelly Johnson reminded us all to KISS – “keep it simple, stupid.”

Every American loves freedom, liberty, and the Constitution. Why come up with new packaging for the same brilliant ideas embedded in our founding document? No proposal the RNC develops can ever be as popular as the Constitution.

Republicans, being supposed conservatives, have nothing left to conserve but the Constitution. We can’t endorse the big government policies of the last 10 years – both the Bush and Obama years. In this age of bailouts and trillion-dollar deficits, America craves limited government.

Coincidentally, the Constitution is the original mandate for limited government.

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Daily Caller: http://dailycaller.com/2010/07/22/republicans-should-adopt-u-s-constitution-as-party-platform/#ixzz0uYjUEeMV

Human Events: http://www.humanevents.com/article.php?id=38216

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