Why we need a convention of the states now Michael Farris parts ways with friend Phyllis Schlafly over Article V By Michael Farris -Via WND.com- Phyllis Schlafly was the general of the army in the battle against the Equal Rights Amendment. I was a line officer called into duty when, in 1978, Congress purported to change the deadline for the ratification of that amendment. On behalf of three Washington state legislators, I filed the first legal challenge to the constitutionality of the misuse of the Article V process by Congress. My lawsuit was later consolidated with a similar case … [Read more...]