Symbolizing their philosophy in him, Cincinnatus became a popular pseudonym in anti-federalist political writings. |
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I am not an anti-federalist but a realist. |
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Another saw this section as being anti-federalist. |
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A victim of bad press, they were given the negative title of anti-Federalist as opposed to the positive Federalist. |
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The absence of a bill of rights from the original Constitution had, of course, been a major item in the Anti-Federalist position. |
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People opposed the Constitution for a variety of reasons, but some common points of principle tended to unite the Anti-Federalist camp. |
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After the adoption of the Constitution the distinction between the Federalist and the Anti-Federalist parties became almost meaningless. |
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Anti-Federalist candidates emerged for the county's two seats in the state ratifying convention. |
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This shift was fought by the Anti-Federalist antagonists, who defended what has come to be called the civic republican model of democratic governance. |
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Anti-Federalist hostility persisted until finally the Federalists agreed to add a Bill of Rights guaranteeing basic natural rights, especially freedom of religion, speech, assembly, and protest. |
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In this context of de facto Protestant establishment, antisemitism surfaced on both the Federalist and Anti-Federalist sides in the debates concerning religion in the proposed Constitution. |
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It's just, why not make it so clear that even the biggest Anti-Federalist looney tune can't misinterpret the meaning? |
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