We’ve misunderstood freedom
The republican response to the global pandemic has run contrary to the conservative principles that supposedly underpin our political philosophy.
Year: 2021
The GOP needs a better tune
If Republicans want their ideas to resonate with voters and secure lasting majorities in Congress, they should borrow a page from the Argonaut’s playbook
Road to lasting legislative achievement goes through the filibuster
The most enduring laws stem from bipartisan support that only the filibuster can facilitate. Without it, nothing in federal law would ever be settled. The laws created under the filibuster’s chaperone may not be ideologically pure, but that sort of imperfect progress is exactly what the country needs.
2020 Books in Review
This 3rd annual book review is another short one. But I hope the quality of the books compensate for quantity.