The New Criterion recently published a superb essay by Myron Magnet in defense of America's founding principles. I've previously written about the dangers of the 1619 Project being ... Keep Reading
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Why tearing apart America’s Founding drags us all down
We often don't think of Calvin Coolidge when we think of the greatest American speeches of all time. If you do, pat yourself on the back for recognizing Coolidge offered up one of ... Keep Reading
Government opposition to protestors is a pitiful look
I am fascinated by the now infamous tweet from the Raleigh Police Department that stated: "protesting is a non-essential activity." It's certainly a terrible look, particularly ... Keep Reading
Happy 242nd Birthday, America!
I hope all Americans take time to celebrate the birth of our great nation. Our nation began as an idea. That idea was penned on a document that began "When in the course of ... Keep Reading
Declaration of Independence Still Greatest Guidepost for Liberty
Thomas Jefferson, the author of the Declaration of Independence, called the document "an expression of the American mind." The late historian Pauline Maier referred to it as ... Keep Reading
UNC Law Professor: Declaration of Independence Should be Shredded
Gene Nichol, a law professor at UNC-Chapel Hill has a long history of economically-illiterate rants on poverty and income inequality, all in an effort to expand the welfare state ... Keep Reading