“Giving up” on the Constitution?

By |2014-12-30T14:45:27-06:00January 14th, 2013|Categories: Bruce Frohnen, Constitution, Political Philosophy, Politics|

In a recent editorial in the New York Times, Louis Michael Seidman, a professor of constitutional law at Georgetown Law School, argues that our political system is broken because of “our insistence on obedience to the Constitution, with all its archaic, idiosyncratic and downright evil provisions.” Dr. Seidman asks why anyone should care about procedural provisions [...]

The American Cause: Justice, Order, and Freedom

By |2014-03-17T15:55:03-05:00January 14th, 2013|Categories: Books, Russell Kirk|

The American Cause by Russell Kirk Henry Regnery, publisher of Kirk's magnum opus, The Conservative Mind and friend of his, urged him to write a short book easily understood by the average person, setting forth the foundational spiritual, moral, social, political, and economic principles of the United States. Initially Kirk demurred, having other projects in [...]

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