Information War

Let’s face it, the past few generations of political conservatives have been politically lazy. While the small numbers of conservatives that have been politically active can be lauded for their efforts, relatively few of…

In his 1975 speech to CPAC Ronald Reagan said: Our people look for a cause to believe in. Is it a third party we need, or is it a new and revitalized second party,…

A lot can be said in a few words, and brevity is still the soul of wit. Once in a while, however, especially when responding to the writings of others, a word count can…

What does it mean for the Republican Party to be a “big tent” party? For conservatives, that means men and women of all races and backgrounds should populate the party. The days of the…

An old saying in politics is that nothing moves unless it’s pushed. Among other things, big government must be downsized, and that alone is going to require new leadership and a sizable force of…

Many older conservatives remember the good old days of the “Reagan Revolution.” I wish we could bring Ronald Reagan back so he can tell us what he thinks of the policy win-loss record for…

The notion that you have to have good people in politics — including party politics — is yet another simple and obvious thing that conservatives in America seem slow to grasp. Why do I say they…

In my last article I ran this quote from political philosophy professor Harry Jaffa: [T]he salvation of the Republican Party, if it is to come, must come from the conservative movement within it. We…

The United States Military used an updated “counterinsurgency manual” with success during the troop surge in Iraq 2007. The parallel for domestic grassroots politics is obvious — even the word “counterinsurgency” fits nicely. The principles…

What does your local Republican Party organization do? For people on the outside of politics, their understanding of what happens on the inside on a daily basis can be a bit vague (or completely…