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by Walter E. Williams The celebration of our founders’ 1776 revolt against King George III and the English Parliament is over. Let’s reflect how the founders might judge today’s Americans and how today’s Americans might judge them. In 1794,...
by Harold Pease The Founding Fathers universally rejected democracy and hoped that posterity would never turn the United States into one. The word they used was “Republic,†which is not synonymous with “Democracy.†The word “Democracy†is not in the...
by Timothy Baldwin After my latest article, Our Dead Constitution, was released, I received much response, many from those who understood and agreed, and some by those who were opposed to my statement, “Our constitution is dead.†This leads me to reasonably...
by Bob Ellis, DakotaVoice.com Federalism and Tenth Amendment state’s rights have been under assault since the days of FDR. The federal government was created to serve the states and, in the words of James Madison, “to be exercised principally on external objects,...
by Delegate Christopher Peace (VA-97th) The following is excerpted from a speech given at a recent event sponsored by the King William Republican Committee While I am an elected Republican, I want to try to address tonight’s subject from a bi-partisan position: as...
