Is Man the Measure?
Classical liberalism in the American tradition held that a divine providence “endowed” humanity with rights that were therefore natural and not a function of human intervention.
It Didn’t Have To Be This Way
Us vs. them. It is difficult to imagine a period since the end of the Cold War when relations between Russia and the U.S. have been quite so contentious.
Hegel, the Modern Liberal and its Consequences
Modern liberalism begins and ends with the self and what it believes it needs. Rather than individual rights being endowed by that which is unchanging, the natural law,
The First Amendment: An Inconvenience to the Government
“The First Amendment is often inconvenient. But that is beside the point. Inconvenience does not absolve the government of its obligation to tolerate speech.”–Anthony Kennedy
Temper Tantrum Foreign Policy
In the visitor’s gallery Russian agents Boris Badenov and Natasha Fatale are eavesdropping, deciding whether to use their secret “Goof Gas” to turn the...
If Christianity Recedes, What of Human Dignity?
Since Western civilization, human dignity has been that value most cherished by those who live under its domain. We hold Christianity responsible for this.
Seven Differences that Mattered: July 4, 1776–July 14, 1789
John Dickinson cautioned those gathered at the Philadelphia Convention saying, "Experience must be our only guide. Reason may mislead us."
Kamala Harris and DEI
Not a Hire -- an Advocate
There is no idea so inane, so ridiculous, that some people will not fail to defend it. We encounter...
Biden Got the Message, But Harris is the Left’s Puppet
Had Trump actually been assassinated, would we still be talking today about Kamala Harris or someone else in the White House? This writer doesn't think so.
Donald J. Trump “…where others refuse to tread”
The call from Reagan and Buchanan for Americans to “take back America” from those who care only for themselves – and not America or Americans – continues to ring true on the lips of Donald Trump.
Israel…a Right to Peace
The pursuit of a just peace, rather than interim periods of non hostility, must continue to be the goal of Israel and the Jewish people, and it may take time to achieve.
Are We Losing a Sense of Who We Are as Americans?
America was historically shaped by Judeo-Christian values but we've seen the loss of the sacred, spiritually and culturally, in America and we need to recapture it.
