{"id":987,"date":"2024-01-26T04:46:28","date_gmt":"2024-01-26T04:46:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2024\/01\/26\/article-iv-section-4-of-the-us-constitution\/"},"modified":"2024-01-26T04:46:28","modified_gmt":"2024-01-26T04:46:28","slug":"article-iv-section-4-of-the-us-constitution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2024\/01\/26\/article-iv-section-4-of-the-us-constitution\/","title":{"rendered":"Article IV, Section 4 of the U.S. Constitution"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 14pt;\">The United States shall guarantee to every State in this Union a Republican Form of Government, <strong>and shall protect each of them against Invasion<\/strong> . . . . (emphasis added)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 14pt;\">Whence it follows that Joseph L. Biden is in dereliction of duty, an impeachable offence.&#0160; <a href=\"https:\/\/thenewamerican.com\/us\/politics\/constitution\/can-texas-constitutionally-engage-in-war-and-protect-itself-from-imminent-danger\/\">Furthermore<\/a>,<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cNo State shall, without the Consent of Congress \u2026 engage in War, unless actually invaded, or in such imminent Danger as will not admit of delay.\u201d \u2014&#0160;<em>Article I, Section 10, Clause 3 of the U.S. Constitution<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cAs each state will expect to be attacked and wish to guard against it, each will retain its own militia for it own defense.\u201d \u2014&#0160;<em>James Madison, speech at the Virginia Ratifying Convention, June 16, 1788<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cThis is not over. Texas\u2019 razor wire is an effective deterrent to the illegal crossings Biden encourages. I will continue to defend Texas\u2019 constitutional authority to secure the border and prevent the Biden Admin from destroying our property.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 14pt;\">That\u2019s the message sent via X (formerly Twitter) by Texas Governor Greg Abbott on Tuesday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 14pt;\">Obviously, Governor Abbott remains resolute.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 14pt;\">And every patriot stands behind him.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The United States shall guarantee to every State in this Union a Republican Form of Government, and shall protect each of them against Invasion . . . . (emphasis added) Whence it follows that Joseph L. Biden is in dereliction of duty, an impeachable offence.&#0160; Furthermore, \u201cNo State shall, without the Consent of Congress \u2026 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2024\/01\/26\/article-iv-section-4-of-the-us-constitution\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Article IV, Section 4 of the U.S. Constitution&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-987","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-immigration","category-u-s-constitution"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/987","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=987"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/987\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=987"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=987"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=987"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}