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Archive for January, 2015


  • The Fly Swat

    Posted on January 9, 2015

    It all started with a fly swat. In the years following Napoleon’s demise in France, the last of the Bourbon Dynasty desperately tried to hold on to power. Charles X...

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  • John Boehner and the Conservative Disconnect

    Posted on January 9, 2015

    (This originally appeared in the Wall Street Journal’s Think Tank) So, why did two dozen House Republicans vote against John Boehner for speaker? I have been mulling this, and I can’t come up with a...

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  • The Movement Needs to Get Its Act Together

    Posted on January 8, 2015

    I have always considered myself personally conservative, but I am smart enough to know that I am not a “movement” conservative. “Movement” conservatives are ideological activists who stake out positions...

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  • It’s Really Not That Complicated

    Posted on January 7, 2015

    It’s really not that complicated. I don’t mean to sound like Peter Morini, but when it comes to the vote for Speaker of the House, it really isn’t that complicated....

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  • Support the Speaker

    Posted on January 6, 2015

    (This originally appeared in The Hill.) From 1910 to 1943, it was fairly common for some members of the Republican Party to vote for somebody for Speaker of the House other...

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