Republicanism and War
When North American colonists protested British parliamentary measures in the 1760s and 1770s, they drew upon a rich tradition of political thought. One particularly virulent str...
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Politics: The GOP senators defecting on Iraq have been spending too much time listening to their own egos. History will not remember them as statesmen, but as craven political opportunists.Who care...
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A few things you might not know about Fred Thompson:___INTERESTING NOTE: Thompson had just turned 17 in 1959 when he married his pregnant girlfriend, Sarah Lindsey, and lived in public housing for ...
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He avowed his "unwavering allegiance to the power of science and a profound commitment to use that power to help people" (sub in technology for science and you have the Bloomberg philosophy.)
The...
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Nearly the entire federal government would be funded by an omnibus appropriations bill to be unveiled today after covert negotiations. In subsequent parliamentary maneuveri...
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Iraq: GOP leaders may feel important in warning that U.S. forces better make big things happen soon in the Iraq -- or else. But all they've done is join Democrats in showing our enemies a terrorist...
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Some quotes from Sunday's forum for Republican presidential candidates in Manchester, N.H. Ron Paul was excluded from the debate.___Rudy Giuliani:_On accusations that he lacks national security exp...
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Some quotes from Wednesday's debate between Republican presidential candidates in Simi Valley, Calif.:___Arizona Senator John McCain:_ On whether his 2006 immigration proposal could come to a vote ...
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