[Jacquerie]

You are probably correct.

It wasn’t supposed to be too difficult to convene the states. Two thirds is high but not too high when there is general agreement the government needs fixing.

[Political Junkie Too]

Then the concept of "local interest" amendments goes against the idea of "same-subject" applications.

I wish more was written about Article 5 in the Federalist Papers. Perhaps there is more in the ratifying debates?

-PJ