Topic: Declaration Of Independence

Of Founders, Slavery and Freedom
Of Founders, Slavery and Freedom June 23, 2021 Eric Utter Far too many of us have effectively knelt before the emperor.
A Supreme Court in Hiding is Dangerous for Our Country
A Supreme Court in Hiding is Dangerous for Our Country December 28, 2020 Jerome Michaels Despite the justices’ oath to uphold the Constitution, the Supreme Court is hiding from the most important constitutional issue in America -- and that spells danger.
The Perilous Mainstreaming of 'Democratic Socialism'
The Perilous Mainstreaming of 'Democratic Socialism' July 3, 2019 Rose Tennent Our forefathers ran from the tyrannical rule of kings, yet those on the Left today seem to be running toward tyranny of a different sort.
Liberty: Yours, Mine, and Ours
Liberty: Yours, Mine, and Ours July 4, 2018 Mike J. Kirkwood Punishing society's producers is a culture-killing death from within, suicide. Those who would devour the golden egg-laying goose, be warned: not only will there be no gold, but there will be no more eggs.
The Declaration No Longer Expresses 'The American Mind'
The Declaration No Longer Expresses 'The American Mind' July 4, 2017 Ilana Mercer It is fair to say that the Declaration of Independence has been mocked out of meaning. 
Government and the Declaration
Government and the Declaration July 3, 2017 Jacob Hibbard The Declaration of Independence answers the question, "What should the role of government be?"
Founding Principle of the United States of America: Individual Rights
Founding Principle of the United States of America: Individual Rights July 4, 2016 Charlotte Cushman Our country was the first and only country in history that was founded on a brand new idea: the idea that people have rights.
Donald Trump and the Dictates of Prudence
Donald Trump and the Dictates of Prudence May 9, 2016 Betsy Gorisch What the Founders knew, Trump knows  
Let's <em>not</em> have a conversation
Let's <em>not</em> have a conversation May 25, 2015 Claire Hawks Everyone -- politicians, community organizers, educators, the MSM and many others -- wants to have a conversation about race, police brutality against blacks, white privilege, and anything and everything else you can name. 
Princeton Professor Makes Dubious Declaration
Princeton Professor Makes Dubious Declaration August 3, 2014 Bruce Deitrick Price Apparently a punctuation blip means that Thomas Jefferson wanted socialism.
Why America is <em>Exceptionally</em> Exceptional
Why America is Exceptionally Exceptional September 19, 2013 James Lewis Our patriotic media have chosen to spin Putin's words as a critique of American exceptionalism.
Time for a New American Revolution?
Time for a New American Revolution? August 19, 2013 Richard Winchester Many of the preconditions for revolution now exist in the United States.
Our True Founding Principles
Our True Founding Principles July 4, 2013 Jerome Huyler If the Declaration and the Constitution are the foundation on which this country is built, then it was John Locke who created the framework for them
Celebrating the Declaration of Independence
Celebrating the Declaration of Independence July 4, 2013 Brian Vanyo By the standards of the Founders, the United States today is a despotism.
Am I a Worm-Eating Bigot?
Am I a Worm-Eating Bigot? April 17, 2013 Andrew Thomas I want to categorically deny that I am a worm-eating bigot. Worm-eaters are great people.
Understanding the Threat of Progressivism's Equality
Understanding the Threat of Progressivism's Equality March 2, 2013 Dr. Tom Barron There is only one type of equality compatible with freedom: the equality of treatment of all individuals. Radical egalitarianism requires unequal treatment by force and subordination of the rights of some to the dictates of the collective.
The President Declares War on the Founding
The President Declares War on the Founding January 24, 2013 Jason Stevens Obama expects his second term to "give real meaning" to the Declaration of Independence, supposedly because it's been lacking until now.
What would Thomas Jefferson Think?
What would Thomas Jefferson Think? December 8, 2012 Dennis Lund Looking closer at Jefferson's grievances, which the patriots were willing to die for, we see that we have now fallen into that which Madison feared; Oppression by the majority abetted by a government which is now "but a necessary evil."