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.
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...
Beware the Quotation Marks
Economics should attempt to reconcile economic efficiency, social justice, and individual liberty, without sacrificing one for the other.
The Novel Children of Alabama
Extrauterine children are quiet, polite and never want you to taken to the mall. If you could ask them what they want they'd say, “To live–like everyone else.”
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,
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.
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.
