Representative Democracy – What is it?
by Jim Lewis I have always been fascinated with progressive efforts to change the definitions of key words so that they may slowly change our society. Let’s look at ...
Read more.The Ideas That Formed the Constitution, Part 11: Livy
by Rob Natelson Commentary The two previous essays (here and here) observed that the final years of the Roman Republic and the first years of the Roman Empire produced some outstanding poets. ...
Read more.The Values in the Constitution
The Declaration of Independence expressed a common American creed: All are born equal before God and the law, God bestows humans with natural rights, some of these rights are unalienable ...
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