Don Mellon
Don Mellon wrote summaries for each of the 85 Federalist Papers for posting on the Texas-based website www.teaparty911.com. Mellon has edited and contributed many articles about the intent of the Founders in drafting the U.S. Constitution, noting how states have surrendered their powers granted by the Constitution. He is a Vietnam-era military veteran, and holds a PhD in Physics from Iowa State University. Now retired from Texas Instruments, he lives in East Texas.
Most Recent Articles by Don Mellon:
Limits to Federal Judicial Power Over the States
April 3, 2019
Decisions by the Supreme Court are not the supreme law of the land, the Constitution is
What America’s Founders intended in the Second Amendment
March 23, 2019
Meaning of "militia" in the Second Amendment is not limited to a well-regulated, state militia; it is all the people who stand able and willing to bear arms to defend their liberty
Has the Tenth Amendment Become a Lie?
March 18, 2019
Tenth Amendment has morphed into a lie. The states gave away their assurance of sovereignty through amendment process; Federal Government has usurped enumerable powers not Constitutionally granted to it; Second amendment is under attack
Prelude to a Revolution, National Popular Voting
March 14, 2019
The NPVIC would trigger an uprising of the permanent majority, determined to destroy capitalism in favor of socialism or communism and install the proletariat as the ruling class