Roots of a Nation
In American politics, there has been nothing like a good debate to elucidate principles and sharpen differences.
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Returning to the Founders’ Principles
On Constitution Day and every day, we need to reclaim our core principles.
A New Form of Government
Recently, former Virginia governor Robert McDonnell (R.) and his wife were convicted on federal charges for accepting over $100,000 worth of shoes, watches, and golf clubs from a political donor. ...
Comprehensive Bills Don’t Work
Americans think big. Only the U.S. has sent a man to the moon. We build massive sports stadiums, where we cheer grand slams and long-bomb passes. And we guzzle so ...
Opportunity Conservatism
A robust debate is under way about the future of conservatism, and there are plenty of lessons to be learned from the 2012 election and current trends in American politics. ...
Unlocking the American Mind
Americans generally recognize that our fiscal affairs are in grave disarray and that we are near bankruptcy. They are aware that the world has grown increasingly dangerous. Yet the gravest ...
The String-Pullers
Barack Obama initially ran for president invoking Abraham Lincoln, then looked to Franklin D. Roosevelt and even appealed to Ronald Reagan. He began campaigning for reelection as Harry Truman running ...
The String-Pullers
Barack Obama initially ran for president invoking Abraham Lincoln, then looked to Franklin D. Roosevelt and even appealed to Ronald Reagan. He began campaigning for reelection as Harry Truman running ...
A Flub on Amendments Doesn’t Obscure the Achievement
I agree with my friend Matt Franck that today’s reading of the Constitution on the House floor was an error. There is really no such thing as an “amended version” ...
Setting the Tone
This Constitution reading sets the tone for the new Congress. The Left (of course) and some on the Right (who are looking at all this from a too technical-legal view) ...