Does Donald Trump Ever Operate with High-Level Principles? It is a testament to modern leadership that the appearance of legitimacy has finally been liberated from the inconvenience of actually earning it. Donald Trump, ever the pragmatist, is reportedly content with...
Trump’s Presidential Finger It was once thought—naively, perhaps—that the highest office in the land carried with it certain ceremonial burdens: restraint, dignity, and the faint ability to endure being disliked without resorting to hand gestures learned in...
Can we not recognize tyranny when we see it? Can we also not forget that when tyranny comes, it is accompanied by hardship and poverty? In our country today, we have a most useful class of citizens whose chief talent lies in mistaking delay for wisdom and surrender...
Donald Trump’s Oh-So-Slippery Tariffs There was a time when bananas were simple. They arrived quietly, ripened obediently, and asked nothing of the consumer beyond a modest place on the counter. Under Donald Trump’s stewardship of trade policy, however, even the...
More Evidence of DOJ Weaponization! It has long been understood that in a well-ordered republic, competence must be carefully supervised, lest it develop dangerous ideas about independence. Recent events concerning Jerome Powell, chair of the Federal Reserve, provide... 
