Scott J. Lawson June 19, 2024 Before the Progressive Era in the early twentieth century, the President of the United States was thought of more as an administrator tasked with faithfully executing …| Brass Tacks Politics
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In a world where a Supreme Court nominee can’t safely say what a woman is, perhaps we should be unfazed by a U.S. senator who insists that the concept of God-given natural rights is really crypto-Iranian theocracy. In the week leading up to the assassination of Charlie Kirk, that is exactly what Virginia Senator Tim... Read more about: Don’t Know Much About America The post Don’t Know Much About America appeared first on The American Mind.| The American Mind
What if I told you that hidden in the Constitution is a little-known provision that contains a gateway of sorts to a natural law, common-good inspired jurisprudence? And that this little treasure is hiding in plain sight, inexplicably ignored by jurists for decades? Well, there is such a section, and its contained in the opening ... The post The Preamble, Aristotle, and the Common Good first appeared on Anchoring Truths.| Anchoring Truths
His significance to the American republic must be understood in light of his fight against the despotism of the cosmopolitan class.| The American Mind