Burn-it-down populists think they’re creating a new story, but they’re only setting the stage for a repeat of lessons already learned over the course of history.
Link: Does the Constitution Hang by a Thread?
The US Constitution hangs by far fewer threads than it did even a few years ago. But of those threads, I will say this: there may be few, but they have the capacity to be strong.
COVID Stimulus – Round 4
Will Congress claw it’s way past dysfunction to pass another round of measures to help a devastated economy and, if so, what will the latest attempts at economic recovery look like?
Masks and Social-Distancing: What Would the Founders Say?
Yes, there’s the question of liberty. But, there is also the question of civic duty.
Faithless Electors are Dead, Long Live the Electoral College
In what some are calling a blow to the electoral college, the decision in Chiafolo v. Washington actually strengthens state sovereignty, the core of why we have an electoral college.
Both Sides Erase History
Neither predominant political faction is interested in an objective consideration of history.
‘Woke’ Ideology Is Damaging the Fabric of Society
By embracing the current ethnic tensions as an “us vs. them” scenario, radical proponents of social justice are assuring it will become exactly that.
Stop Tearing Down Statues and Start Building Understanding
History is what it is. Erasing it only assures its repetition.
Censorship and Amplification
Freedom of speech does not translate into a right of amplification using someone else’s private platform.
