[Exmachina]

Can any one confirm this or tell me if this is a credible threat to our constitution?

[theDentist]

duplicate; see http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2146787/posts

[Boiling Pots]

If this is true, we better get an agenda organized, because everything will get a vote.

[mnehring]

If Ohio votes to call a Con Con, for whatever purpose, the United States will be only one state away from total destruction.

What, what, what?

Ohio and 22 other states are wanting to call for a Constitutional Convention to vote on a balanced budget amendment, something allowed for in the Constitution, and this site is saying it is going to destroy the US?

[Publius]

This is as least the third time this article has been posted to FR. The article is total BS. Every single word of it is BS. Even the commas and periods are BS.

Read "A Convention for Proposing Amendments...as Part of This Constitution" to see why the article is BS.

[Charlespg]

Depends on what they intend to do

and this is first time I’ve heard of this

[Charlespg]

Depends on what they intend to do

and this is first time I’ve heard of this

[boomop1]

Remember the words of Nakita Kruschev, “We will take over the United States without firing a shot. ...

[Don Corleone]

Can any one confirm this or tell me if this is a credible threat to our constitution?

Anytime the government is in session there is a treat to our Constitution!

[FreeAtlanta]

Does it really matter, when Obama can flaunt the naturnal “born” citizen eligibility rules and the Supreme Court lets him? The constitution is nothing but an old tired piece of paper. :-(

[Jeff Gordon]

Can any one confirm this or tell me if this is a credible threat to our constitution?

I can confirm that 4 of the 32 rescinded their request for this convention. There are currently 28 states on the request list.

Stating this, the alarmist will now cite non-existing Constitutional or legislative facts that insist States can not rescind their requests.

Bottom line: Move on. There is nothing to see here.