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The Kim Conundrum
The Trump Administration's acknowledgement that it is in direct contact with the North Korean government over its missile and nuclear…
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Charlie Gard’s Nanny State Killers
The British government's rejection of an offer by Vatican-run Bambino Gesu Children's Hospital to treat 1-year-…
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Are We All Globalists Now?
The Trump Administration's decision to withdraw from the Paris climate accord, which drew immediate condemnation from both the business community…
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Pernicious Conceit and the Limits of Democracy
"In the long run democracy will be judged, no less than other forms of government, by the quality of its leaders,…
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The Lazy Language of Politics
To say that Americans are divided over politics is to give too much credit to the substantive merits of the role of…
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Obama’s Disappearing Ink
Shortly after his inauguration, President Donald Trump hastily arranged a press conference to take place in the Oval Office. In front of…
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The Filibuster Must Go
Republicans are on notice: Democratic Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer has threatened to stonewall any Supreme Court nominee Democrats consider "out…
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Christmas, the New Year, and the Fullness of Time
"But when the fullness of time had come, God sent forth his Son, born of woman, born under the law, to…
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Justice Without Process?
Procedure is a pillar of justice. The American Founders knew that an ordered and accepted means of settling disputes and adjudicating disagreements…
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The twisted corridors of history
Conventional wisdom dictates that today I should be writing the conservative movement's obituary. On November 7th, it was well-understood…
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The crude critics of faith
The recently leaked emails from Hillary Clinton's campaign confirm what most political observers have long known: that the liberal establishment…
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The Grand Old Flag
Childish protesting is a nasty habit of the political Left. Much like my toddler who drops to the floor and screams when…
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Is society a contract and does it matter?
In an election year, when Americans are in the grip of policy debates and heated discussions as to first principles, the question…
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The Philadelphia cry-in
There were a lot of misty eyes in Philadelphia last week. But isn't there something disturbing about politicians having the…
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Losing the blood-dimmed tide
For a generation predisposed to accept the merits of the idea of Progress (with a Roman P), world events have a proved a dispiriting, and truth be told, denigrating illustration of that theory's delusional ambitions.
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A note toward the definition of Europe
The separation of a long-married couple, who never belonged together in the first place, is probably the most appropriate metaphor to…
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2016: A Conservative Odyssey
With Donald Trump's rise to the top of the Republican presidential ticket, conservatives find themselves in an awkward position. For…
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The ‘Clean Power’ power grab
Despite the Obama administration's insistence that its climate change policy accounts for jobs and economic growth, the president's…
