But an Article V convention could also open the floodgates for other sweeping changes to be proposed and potentially ratified by states. (Constitutional law observers and critics of this idea have ...

Abbott’s proposal echoes the Constitutional Convention advocated by radio talk-show host Mark Levin in his bestselling book The Liberty Amendments: Restoring the American Republic (2013).

But, as The New York Times recently reported, states like California are now racing to rescind their previous calls for a constitutional convention. Their fear is that even a convention called ...