The informative but strongly opinionated article, "The Continuing Fall of Federalism" was posted on Sunday, Feb. 22,2009 to thestate.com. It was written by George F. Will and was directed to the people. This article discusses Senator Russ Feingold's solution to some governors recent bad behavior in appointing people to fill the senate vacancies. Feingold's solution for this is to change the 17th Amendment.
The author strongly disagrees with this solution by making an ironic remark that stated, "Feingold's amendment requiring elections to fill Senate vacanies will owe any traction in gains to Senate. Democrats' opposition to an elction to choose a replacement for Barack Obama. That opposition led to the ongoing Blagojevich-Burris fiasco. Although the author is indeed against this. The McCain Feingold and many others we successful in changing the Constitution.
