How is America exceptional?

American ideals are inspiring, but government policies often leave much to be desired.

The goal should be to change policy, not generate noise and controversy.

A great speech from one of America’s best Presidents.

Do you have a right to other people’s money?

A Declaration of Dependence comes true.

This is a fight over whether there should be any limits on the fiscal power of governments.

Since we’re enjoying a long holiday weekend to celebrate the 4th of July, let’s take a moment to ponder patriotism. I’ve always been inspired (in more ways than one) by this t-shirt. My patriotism is for American principles, not the federal government. Indeed, I’m very proud that a Clinton Administration official once accused me of being unpatriotic for […]

At a basic level, my attitude on patriotism is captured by this t-shirt. And hold the snarky comments. My view is not influenced by the woman modeling it. Or, if you want something with more substance, this Penn & Teller routine is very instructive. But this polling data, taken from a recent report from the […]