Charles Kesler interviews John Eastman on the disappearing Constitution; natural law and the conservatives on the court; church, state, and religion as a public good; and the Constitution under attack.
Common Sense Nation: Robert Curry and Victor Davis Hanson
Claremont Institute board member Dr. Robert Curry is joined by historian Victor Davis Hanson for a discussion of Dr. Curry's new book, "Common Sense Nation: Unlocking the Power of the American Idea."
Victor Davis Hanson is a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution and the author most recently of A War Like No Other: How the Athenians and Spartans Fought the Peloponnesian War (Random House).
Robert Curry is the author of Common Sense Nation: Unlocking the Forgotten Power of the American Idea from Encounter Books and a board member of the Claremont Institute.
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Suggested reading
Charles Kesler and Ross Douthat assess modern conservativism; saving the Constitution; and the election of 2012.
Charles Kesler interviews Mark Blitz on contemporary liberalism vs. natural rights; virtue and responsibility; excellence and education; self-government vs. the administrative state; and lessons from Reagan.
Charles Kesler interviews Yuval Levin on the debate between Edmund Burke and Thomas Paine; political philosophy; the tension between Left and Right; and the Founding.
Charles Kesler interviews Francis Fukuyama on the final form of human government; the modern state; democracy and Islam; and political decay in America.
Charles Kesler interviews Charles Krauthammer on his education; Freud, Churchill, and Einstein; successes and failures in Iraq; the fate of modern liberalism; and the Democrat's failure to recognize evil.
