What Congress Lost With The Dying Art Of Deliberation
In the first lecture of Hillsdale College’s free online course about Congress, Dr. Larry Arnn explains the legislative branch’s intended purpose, and how our modern legislators have failed to fulfill it.
The Separation Of Church And State Is An Impossible Fiction
It is impossible even at the conceptual level, let alone at the level of practice.
The Government Shutdown Is The Perfect Time To Finally Abolish The TSA
The TSA is incompetent at making people safer, plus privatization would take away the TSA’s growing political leverage. What’s not to like?
Fresh Speculation Says Rod Rosenstein May Leave DOJ He Helped Corrupt
According to multiple reports, Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein will resign soon to make room for the incoming Attorney General William Barr, whom Rosenstein helped pick.
Yes, Trump Might Be Able To Declare An ‘Emergency’ To Build His Wall
The question of whether the situation at the border is an emergency is probably more of a political issue for the first two branches of government than a legal issue for the third branch.
Stop Trying To Make Reapportioning The Senate Happen. It’s Not Going To Happen
Derangement over the president fuels many of the more miasmic theories of government currently hovering in the left’s fever swamps. Such as making the Senate population-based.
No, Senate Apportionment Is Not White Supremacy
An Atlantic article arguing that giving each state two senators is racist badly misreads how and why Americans make voting choices.
Trump And Democrats Could Reach A Compromise If They Actually Cared About Securing The Border
Trump and the Democrats could agree to more funding for border security in exchange for more funding for processing asylum-seekers, but they won’t.
Why President Trump Is Right To Consider Pardoning Green Beret Matthew Golsteyn
Let the president, as he is charged to do under the Constitution, consider whether the outcome in this case is one where justice wears a countenance too sanguinary and cruel.
How Ballot-Harvesting Became The New Way To Steal An Election
With ballot-harvesting, paper votes are collected by intermediaries who deliver them to polling officials, presumably increasing voter turnout but also creating opportunities for mischief.
DOJ Destroyed Missing Strzok/Page Text Messages Before The IG Could Review Them
The DOJ wiped text messages between former FBI employees, Lisa Page and Peter Strozk, before the Office of the Inspector General could review them.
The Reform The Senate Needs Is The End Of Directly Electing Senators
In returning power to the states, Americans would be bringing government closer to the people, where it belongs.
A Giant List Of Questions The House Needs To Ask James Comey In His Deposition
These are a lot of questions, but if handled by a skillful attorney, James Comey can be led through the details efficiently.
Proportional Representation Like Missouri’s Is Just Another Form Of Gerrymandering
Redistricting for the ‘efficiency gap’ further abandons the idea that voters should have a real choice, and that their representative is out to represent them, not their political party.
Grassley: Fusion GPS Founder CEO Glenn Simpson Lied In Senate Testimony
The Senate Judiciary Committee chairman said Simpson lied about whether his firm continued to investigate Trump after the election.
10 Reasons It’s Time To Fire Rod Rosenstein
When a subordinate undermines the president, defies Congress, flouts the rule of law, and bucks the chain of command, it’s time to relocate his office to Antarctica.
What Kind Of Speech Will Ultimately Be Acceptable On Twitter?
If Twitter is with the progressive speech police, it cannot be with anybody else.
Twitter Banned Me For Literally No Reason, But In The End They’ll Lose
The American spirit of free speech has been replaced by people who want uncomfortable speech censored. Nowhere is this more apparent than the social media world.
Vox Is Wrong About How Many People Support Free Speech
Vox & Friends’ favorite chart is being consistently misinterpreted––principled support for free speech is nowhere near as high as Vox claims.
How To Recognize The Cult Mindset In Yourself And Others
You don’t have to be a part of a death cult to experience exploitative persuasion designed to modify your speech, behavior, attitudes, thoughts, and relationships. So why not study such things to build up your defenses?
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