“Do not separate text from historical background. If you do, you will have perverted and subverted the Constitution, which can only end in a distorted, bastardized form of illegitimate government.”

James Madison

~ James Madison
(1751-1836), Father of the Constitution for the USA, 4th US President

jim k, Austin, Tx 9/3/12

Distorted, bastardized, and illegitimate, pretty well describes the government that infests Washington today.

A.WOODS, Gloucester 9/3/12

J Carlton, Calgary 9/3/12

Kongress as we know it today.

Matt C., Mesa, AZ 9/15/15

Exactly what Jim K said, "Distorted, bastardized, and illegitimate, pretty well describes the government that infests Washington today."

Ronw13, Oregon 12/17/19

BINGO, WWG1WGA to MAGA to KAG.

David, Mannington, NJ 12/17/19

jim k, Austin 12/17/19

Even more so today.

Mike, Norwalk 12/17/19

Welcome to today's Amerika.