A little Friday fun! A very small crossword based on David McCullough's 1776.   Read the rest of this entry »

1776 is the perfect book to spark interest in the American Revolution. It is as absorbing as any thriller and leaves readers regretful when it ends.   Read the rest of this entry »

Daniel Hannan's new book, The New Road to Serfdom, hearkens back to Hayek's masterpiece, but its subtitle, A Letter of Warning to America really says it all. As a long time member of the European Parliament, he has seen what lies farther down the road we are traveling and is urging us to turn back now.   Read the rest of this entry »

The essential guide to understanding the Constitution and rolling back the progressive assault on our liberties.   Read the rest of this entry »

The tone and timbre of the one nation rally in D.C. provides a stark contrast to the Restoring Honor rally of 8-28. Socialism, social justice, and divisiveness characterize the October 2nd event.   Read the rest of this entry »

Addendum to: Is Lady Justice Peeking. Another Justice Department employee comes out to testify about selective enforcement of voting rights law. This one could wake the dead, literally!   Read the rest of this entry »

A Goldwater Institute report describes a different sort of separatism threatening the Union that Jay and other Federalist writers envisioned.   Read the rest of this entry »

Every election poses anew the question that Hamilton asked in Federalist No. 1: "“whether societies of men are really capable or not of establishing good government from reflection and choice, or whether they are forever destined to depend for their political constitutions on accident and force?”   Read the rest of this entry »

Ludwig von Mises' classic work Bureaucracy deserves another look. It is just as relevant today as when it was written in 1944 - perhaps more so. Its thesis is that there are only two ways society can be organized: On the basis of private ownership, capitalism and freedom; or on the basis of government control, socialism and eventual totalitarianism.   Read the rest of this entry »

Arthur Brooks new book, The Battle, offers a plan of action for the defense of free enterprise. In it, he identifies "the new culture war" the outcome of which will decide America's future.   Read the rest of this entry »