Our Children’s Debt!
Federal Spending Explodes at Nearly $300,000 Per Household Since 2010 The federal government spent $34,700 per U.S. household in fiscal 2019, which is serious money no matter what part of [...]
RIP: ERA
Justice Department says Equal Rights Amendment is dead despite Democratic push by Sean Higgins | January 08, 2020 A Justice Department legal opinion released this week said the Equal Rights Amendment [...]
Washington’s State of the Union
George Washington’s State of the Union Address Holds Lessons for the 21st Century It was a time when government knew its limits and its proper place, and the people did [...]
Charter Schools & Parents’ Rights
We Hear You: In Defense of Charter Schools and Parents’ Rights Letter to the Editor: Ken McIntyre - January 05, 2020 "Not one of my really, really underpaid teachers in [...]
Wanted-A Congress of the United States
Restore Constitutionalism by Rodney Dodsworth - December 9, 2019 In another age not that long ago there were Congresses of the United States. These Congresses of representatives of the people [...]
Government Constitutional Abuse
WSJ December 28, 2019 Equal Opportunity Discrimination Oracle is fighting back against a dubious Obama-era complaint. By The Editorial Board | 500 words Protecting the constitutional separation of powers is [...]
Tara Ross & the Electoral College
Historian Tara Ross: Electoral College ‘Critically Important’ by Stuart MacPhail January 2020 During December The Daily Wire published a two-part interview with lawyer/historian Tara Ross. In this thoughtful interview Ms. Ross responds [...]
Iran & the Europeans
As Iran’s Threat Rises, Where Are the Europeans? By Robert B. Charles - December 30, 2019 In late 2019, Americans are overwhelmingly concerned about only one foreign policy issue: Iran obtaining [...]
Article V Updates
Five Constitutional Amendment Efforts to Watch in 2020 – by Stuart MacPhail January 2020 As 2020 state legislative sessions are ready to start, five efforts are underway to bring about [...]
Preventable CA Fires
WSJ October 26, 2019 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Stakeholder Capitalism and No Electricity Does anyone see the irony in Sacramento promoting the purchase of electric vehicles through tax subsidies and [...]
SCOTUS-Getting it Right. Sometimes.
Gerrymandering and School Busing – No Justiciable Standard Rodney Dodsworth - December 23, 2019 Few take more delight in hammering Scotus than yours truly. Being supposedly apolitical, it is often anything [...]
The “Invisible Hand” Doing Good
How Adam Smith Showed We Can Do Good By Doing Well Doing good while doing well proposition does not describe government officials’ actions. T. Norman Van Cott - December 23, [...]
Why America’s Founders Didn’t Want a Democracy
In his book "Liberty in Peril," Randall Holcombe challenges the presumption that liberty and democracy are complementary. Gary M. Galles - December 17, 2019 When I took history and government [...]
America’s Creed?
WSJ November 30, 2019 Does America Still Have a Common Creed? The U.S. has an unmatched capacity for absorbing newcomers. Yet historian David M. Kennedy worries that the country no [...]
The Court’s Inconsistency
Scotus, Abortion, and the Common Defense by Rodney Dodsworth | December 16, 2019 In 1918, Scotus settled the issue of WWI conscription v. the 13th Amendment’s ban on involuntary servitude. [...]
Time Magazine: Capitalism Response
My Response to Time Magazine’s Cover Story on Capitalism The case for true capitalism is a moral one that’s rooted in human nature and human rights. Lawrence W. Reed - [...]
The Sirens’ Song of the 17th Amendment
Conclusions of Jay S. Bybee – Ulysses at the Mast. Rodney Dodsworth - December 2, 2019 Bybee’s 1997 work was my first scholarly exposure to the 17th Amendment. At the [...]
Your Kids & Cultural Leftism
4 Ways To Help Your Kids Fight Assimilation Into Cultural Leftism Equipping our kids might mean talking to them about difficult and uncomfortable subjects long before we’d like to. But [...]
Driven to My Knees!
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Thank you, Father
Thank you, Father for sending your Son to save mankind. Thank you Mary and Joseph for raising the Son of God to manhood. And thank you Jesus for giving up [...]
