Tocqueville’s Insights Into Donald Trump’s Identity Politics
The lesson in Donald Trump’s failure and success is an old one: in politics, class does not come first in America. Race relations, particularly those defined long ago by race slavery, do.
What We Can Learn From Tocqueville’s Insights Into Crime
Alexis de Tocqueville originally visited America to study its prison system. Certain patterns he observed influence the current, critical state of our criminal justice system.
#FreeStacy: The Old Regime and the Twitter Revolution
Social media like Twitter allows users to control their own flow of information. But the old regime of gatekeepers is trying to reassert itself.
How Tocqueville Schooled Bernie Sanders 200 Years Ago
Bernie Sanders appears to think all we need to be happy is more money. Alexis de Tocqueville dismantled that idea two centuries ago.
Tocqueville Identified The Original Beta Males: Europeans
Alexis de Tocqueville chronicled long ago the American character that rose up to protect the weak and punish the evil. A recent DC crime incident suggests we’re descending into a nation of beta males.
For The West, Christian Hunting Is The Sport Of Lawmakers And Judges
Washington DC’s City Council is moving to force religious schools to pay for employee abortions and on-campus gay advocacy organizations.
How Republicans Can Address The War on Women
North Carolina Sen. Kay Hagan is beating up challenger Thom Tillis, despite her rotten record. Here’s what the women giving her an edge are thinking.
The Osteens’ Prosperity Gospel Is As American As Apple Pie
If Osteen prosperity gospel is heresy, it is a very American heresy.
The ‘Libertarian Moment’ Is Really An Individualist Moment
Our hope remains with those who deploy libertarian means for non-libertarian ends, and with enough experience of love to not wallow in self-obsession.
What Comes After The Pink Police State
Escaping the pink police state requires us to set aside fears that we cannot change and once again speak with each other, face to face.
The Libertarian Moment Can’t Just Be A Moment
If the progressive view prevails among Millennials, the libertarian moment will only be a moment. It can and should be so much more.
Immigration, Good Laws, and Liberty
You get the immigrants—and the nation—you ask for.
An Atheist Reads the Bible: The Lockean Covenant
An atheist reads the Bible and discovers how the concept of a “covenant” has profoundly shaped our politics.
Why Inequality Doesn’t Matter
If you’re not an economist, you may know inequality of outcome by another term: life.
The State Of Our Religious Liberty Is Confusing
We no longer are clear that the free exercise of religion is freedom for religion—and not merely freedom of private conscience.
How Tocqueville Anticipated Our Culture Of Dependency
Our concern over the size of government goes deeper than tax policy or the federal budget deficit.
“Alex” Tokeville Has Some Choice Words For President Obama
Nothing says expertise like not even knowing the name of the guy you’re quoting. Here are a few Tocqueville quotes Obama might want to look over.
Tocqueville Reminds Us That Local Communities Make Democracy Work
Local government is fundamentally important to American democracy. Not because it enables better and more accountable public policy, but because it makes us into better citizens and safeguards our democracy.
Not Even American Girl Dolls Are Spared From Common Core National Standards
American Girl dolls used to teach young girls about courage, valor, and grace. Now they just push federal control of education via Common Core.
Is Progressivism Too Big to Fail?
Has Obamacare done permanent damage to the case for progressive government? And if it has, will the sentiment last?
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