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From the Heritage Foundation: The administrative state is an assault on constitutional principles—government by consent, the separation of powers, and the rights of individuals—that liberals and conservatives hold dear.
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From the Witherspoon Institute: Notwithstanding his unorthodox views of Christianity, Thomas Jefferson staunchly adhered to the rights of all religious believers, Christian and non-Christian alike, to free religious exercise. […] [I]t is imperative to…
Read MoreA very interesting interview—here’s the description on their YouTube page: Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia visits Uncommon Knowledge for a wide ranging interview including the living constitution, Roe v. Wade, Congress’ relationship to the…
Read MoreBy Norman Podhoretz: Once upon a time, hardly anyone dissented from the idea that, for better or worse, the United States of America was different from all other nations.
Read MoreAlso from the Heritage Foundation: Today, the federal government has acquired an all but unquestioned dominance over virtually every area of American life. It acts without constitutional limits and increasingly regulates our most basic…
Read MoreThomas Jefferson explains himself—isn’t it interesting that we never hear about this quote?: In America, the sisters of the Ursuline convent in New Orleans were thus understandably concerned about a change in governments and…
Read MoreThe names of the signers of the Declaration of Independence… 6 George Clymer George Taylor George Ross George Read George Walton George Wythe John Hancock John Penn John Morton John Witherspoon John Hart…
Read MoreThe following is from John Malcolm at the Heritage Foundation: Abstract: James Madison once wrote that “Conscience is the most sacred of all property.” Yet this sacred property is now under assault from an…
Read MoreFour years ago when I touched on the issue of politics being addressed from church pulpits (see article here) I was overlooking one big fat problem that the IRS cannot overcome: it’s called the…
Read MoreFrom the Heritage Foundation: What can someone accomplish in four months? It’s possible to play an entire NFL football season, but you’d need another full month to complete the playoffs. You could try to…
Read MoreReading William Federer’s book “Back Fired: A nation founded for religious tolerance no longer tolerates the religion of its founders,” I was reminded of Abraham Lincoln’s Cooper Union Address. Federer, like Lincoln in Cooper…
Read MoreThis is how William J. Federer begins chapter 1 of his book “Back Fired: A nation founded for religious tolerance no longer tolerates the religion of its founders”: America is known around the world…
Read MoreMy list of recommended “must-read” books just got longer. Add “Back Fired: A nation founded for religious tolerance no longer tolerates the religion of its founders” by William J. Federer. In the Introduction of…
Read MoreThe following is from the Heritage Foundation: Ultimately, this debate is about the freedom of institutions that are guided by moral convictions—convictions that differ from those of the federal bureaucrats whom the new health…
Read MoreLet me start by asking a question: What do the writers at National Review Magazine and the talkers at Fox News have in common with Congressmen Paul Ryan (R-WI) and Allen West (R-FL)? Answer:…
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