In this video interview with Bill Hahn of The John Birch Society, Oklahoma State Senator Randy Brogdon warns state legislators about the new movement for a constitutional convention (Con-Con) that is sweeping the country and urges that state legislatures repeal any existing Con-Con calls that their state has passed.

JBS CEO Art Thompson's topic this week: We are fighting in a country that is totally corrupt — a letter to home from an American in Afghanistan. In addition, the private contractors who serve as guards and in surveillance there are here as well; a surveillance state is not a free state.

Read "Oppose Any New State Calls for a Constitutional Convention" to learn more about the new drive to call a constitutional convention (Con-Con), why it's a bad idea, and what you can do to help stop any new Con-Con calls.

In this four-minute video JBS CEO Art Thompson raises some questions about the new drive for a constitutional convention (Con-Con) and recommends taking action to prevent a Con-Con by visiting The John Birch Society's new "Choose Freedom — STOP A Con-Con" campaign web page.

The New American's semi-annual congressional scorecard, entitled “The Freedom Index," rates all members of Congress based on their adherence to constitutional principles of limited government, fiscal responsibility, national sovereignty, and a traditional foreign policy of avoiding foreign entanglements.

JBS CEO Art Thompson raises the question this week: "Are they crazy – or do they really mean to destroy the economy?"

JBS CEO Art Thompson discusses this week how free speech is under attack, plus foreclosures delayed means problems for banks since they will not be able to loan mortgages if they cannot recover what they already have loaned.

JBS CEO Art Thompson says that the national media cannot blatantly attack popular movements and personalities but in subtle ways can turn opinion molders off.

http://www.jbs.org/images/stories/Aug_10/athompsonra92710.001.jpg

JBS CEO Art Thompson says the new Republican Contract and economic control means people control. Since when have the Republicans stood for the Constitution? They have only been able to convince people for 150 years that they do.

JBS CEO Art Thompson offers some friendly advice to Tea Party supporters, based on his many years of organizing leaders for effective change. He also discusses what pundits aren't saying about ObamaCare, plus what a TSA agent told him about the Constitution, which reveals a significant disconnect with those interested in security and those interested in liberty.