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...
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."
The Prescience of C. S. Lewis
The greatest evil is not now done in those sordid dens of crime that Dickens loved to paint…But it is conceived and ordered…by quiet men with white collars.
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.
Trump v Harris: ‘Reality’ v ‘Promises’
American people are choosing Trump’s reality – as opposed to Biden-Harris’s promises. The former has produced something – the latter we're still waiting.
Biden Escalates? The War Trump Could Inherit
Stakes for escalation in Ukraine have been raised. The Biden admin has given the go ahead for long-range missiles to be deployed for use in Russian territory.
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.
