John Hendrickson: Conservatives often champion Thomas Jefferson as a hero, but Alexander Hamilton provides the best example of a prudent conservative statesman.
Brian Myers: The angst we have seen over the last several days about the next Supreme Court pick shows Jefferson’s fear about the judiciary is realized.
The Declaration of Independence Signed 244 Years Ago Today
In keeping with our tradition on Independence Day we are publishing the text of the Declaration of Independence signed in Philadelphia, PA 244 years ago.
Donald Bohlken: “Hopefully, our present fear and suffering will be like Jefferson’s firebell in the night. May it awaken us to the pain caused by abortion.”
Founding Wisdom: 10 Quotes from the Signers of the Declaration of Independence
Take time to appreciate the wisdom that our nation’s founding fathers exhibited and shared. Here are 10 quotes from the signers of the Declaration of Independence.
The Iowa Senate voted 26-24 on SF 2282, a bill that would require a concurrence of at least five justices on the Iowa Supreme Court to declare a law unconstitutional.
Five Early American Political & Legal Theorists on Federalism
Read what early American political/legal theorists James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, Thomas Jefferson, Joseph Story, & John Marshall said about federalism.
President Obama: Reject Voices That Warn About Government Tyranny
President Obama during a commencement address at Ohio State University said to reject voices warning about government tyranny. This is the opposite of what the Founders advised.
Who Doesn’t Understand the First Amendment (or History)?
Dr. Walter Brasch writing for The Moderate Voice demonstrates the same lack of knowledge of the First Amendment and history that he accuses Christians of.
