Should I take a principled stand and leave the Republican Party?
The Senate Says No To New Witnesses
With only two defectors, the Republican majority in the US Senate voted to reject hearing any additional witnesses or considering any further evidence in the ongoing impeachment trial of President Trump.
Matters of the Heart | Part 2 – “Safe, Legal, and Rare”
“Safe, legal, and rare” was once a bedrock argument for legalized abortion. In the years since Roe v. Wade, that argument has shifted dramatically.
Link: Voting Should Be the Culmination of Civic Engagement
In my latest article for The Federalist Coalition, I argue that low voter participation rates are only a symptom of poor civic engagement.
Matters of the Heart | Part 1 – Much Has Changed Since Roe v. Wade
Many of the pro-choice arguments used at the time of Roe v. Wade are either no longer in vogue, have fallen to the wayside, or have been proven false by the test time.
Episode 1 – The Reluctant Centrist
Justin Stapley introduces himself and his new podcast. (Direct download link and transcript)
Will Virginia Turn Violent?
If gun rights activists aren’t careful, they themselves may provide the pretext for increased gun control.
No, The Call Wasn’t Perfect
I continue to see so many rank-and-file Republicans push insanely faulty talking points day in and day out.
Impeachment – The Impartial Justice Oath
Senators, already under their oath of office, had to take another oath as the impeachment trial began.