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Constitutional Convention Friday, 20 September 2013 17:00
Levin’s Risky Proposal: A Constitutional Convention  Written by 
The Liberty Amendments: Restoring the American Republic, by Mark
R. Levin, New York, N.Y.: Threshold Editions, 2013, 272 pages,
hardcover.  When talk-show host Mark Levin’s latest book, The
Liberty Amendments, was released to the public in mid-August,
its rapidly spreading impact among the despairing conservative
throngs resembled the effect of dropping a lighted match on
great quantities of dry tinder. The rapidly developing impact
was greatly enhanced by the endorsement of Levin’s proposal for
an Article V constitutional convention by three of the most
popular conservative talk-show hosts, Rush Limbaugh, Sean
Hannity, and Levin himself.  It is very apparent that this
national phenomenon is due to the book’s provision of a program
of action that promises to rein in the federal government. In a
nutshell, Levin’s solution to o