Posts Tagged ‘Edmund Burke’
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Todd Young and The Common Good
Posted on May 5, 2017
I was in the Senate Chamber, watching Todd Young, the freshman Senator from Indiana, give his inaugural speech to his colleagues from the floor of the Upper Body. About a...
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The Decline and Fall of the Conservative Movement
Posted on October 21, 2016
Conservatives are scratching their heads, trying to figure out how Donald Trump ended up as their only alternative in this presidential election. As someone who witnessed, for 25 years first-hand,...
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Reductio Ad Absurdem
Posted on May 21, 2010
In 1803, emissaries from the American President, including future President James Monroe, signed a treaty, which was then the largest real estate purchase in history. Thomas Jefferson authorized his ambassadors...
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Are Tea-Partiers Really Conservative?
Posted on March 5, 2010
I hate it when David Brooks writes a column on a subject that I have been researching on and planning to write about for weeks. And he did it to...
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