John Quincy Adams and the Fourth of July
Rhapsodies in red, white, and blue.
“Values” Are Not the Answer
Americans must look to the principles of nature and eternal reason.
Nathan Hale, Charlie Kirk, and Us
We must keep America worthy of their sacrifices.
Politics: The Arena of Good and Evil
What Aristotle can teach us in the wake of last week’s awful events.
The Vindication of Booker T. Washington
Fashions change; merit lasts.
“Independence Forever!”
Thomas Jefferson and John Adams celebrate their last Fourth of July.
To Absquatulate
How “Mark Twain” got his start.
Hallowed Ground
Memorial Day in L.A.
The American Mind
How Americans are a revolutionary people.
“Paul Revere’s Ride” 250 Years Later
“Listen, my children, and you shall hear...”
Honor and Oblivion
Why we remember Thomas Jefferson but have forgotten John Dickinson.
Lincoln in the Golden Age
Celebrating the railsplitter’s 216th birthday.
When America Celebrated Christmas from Orbit
The Apollo 8 astronauts worshipped God while circling the moon.
P.G. Wodehouse Day
“Thank God for being an American.”
To Give or Not to Give…Thanks
The Founders' debate over Thanksgiving.
Like a Soldier
Marlene Dietrich was good for morale.
Elon Musk, Meet Michael Anton and Friends
The tech superstar understands the stakes.
Shaken, Not Stirred
“He is better known than God.”
Apples of Gold in Pictures of Silver
The Constitution and America’s philosophical cause.
America as the Best Regime
A modest reflection on the U.S.’s perfection.
The Real American Revolution
Political freedom lies at the heart of the Fourth of July.
Pursuit of Happiness
Reaching out to some doubters of the American Revolution.
The Fate of Liberty
American New Year 1777
American Christmas 1776: ‘Victory or Death’
"These are the times that try men's souls."
God Blessed America
The greatest American film reminds us to give thanks that the cause of freedom remains there, waiting to be joined.
Science and Séances
Science may be science, but scientists will always be human beings.
We the People
It’s a good time to remember that our Constitution is founded on the right of revolution.
Soul of Freedom
Washington’s “Letter to the Hebrew Congregation at Newport” spoke to the whole world.
On the Road Again
There is a reason why we love to drive.
A Decent Respect
The American Founding continues to take place in the minds, hearts, and lives of succeeding generations.
Equality and Liberty
You don’t need an epidemiologist to know which way the wind blows.
A Rose on Lincoln’s Grave
To reign as heavyweight champion in those years was to wear the crown of manhood before the whole world.
The Great Author of America
Happy birthday to Shakespeare, the national poet of the world.
America’s Dangerous Racists
Rush Limbaugh’s on-air antics help expose the racist hypocrisy of today’s ideologues.
Join the Fight
Rescuing America is the great task of this generation's best.
Our Finest Hour
Blood, toil, tears, and sweat
The Million MAGA March
A report from the ground.
The True Birth of Freedom
On C. Bradley Thompson and Harry V. Jaffa.
The Soul of ’76
In 2020, it's equality versus chaos.
The 1619 Riots
Our elites seek a new nation conceived in violence.
The Spirit of ’76
Martin Luther King, Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech casts a golden thread across three centuries, connecting us to the source of the American dream.
America’s Choice: Freedom or Shame
In 2020, Americans must decide whether their country is worthy of praise or contempt.
The Party of 1776
Election 2020 is a choice between the America of the Founding and an America beset with guilt.
