Hadley Arkes is the founder and director of the James Wilson Institute on Natural Rights and the American Founding. His most recent book is “Constitutional Illusions & Anchoring Truths: The Touchstone of the Natural Law.”
Each grand movement to liberate mankind finds itself backing into forms of government that dispense more and more with the lingering conventions of ‘the consent of the governed.’
The decision on transgender employees has delivered a blow to the president and party that sold Neil Gorsuch as what they accomplished in electing Donald Trump.
Why is conventional opinion so quick to assume that the American people lack the imagination and initiative to get creative if insurance schemes get scrambled overnight?
Gay people agree that it’s good to discriminate against some sexual activity. They and Indiana’s Republican leaders just disagree about where to draw the line.
It is clear that Barack Obama loves his country. But with what kind of love?
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