Political Philosophy
Democrazy: Venezuala Needs a Military Coup
BY SELWYN DUKE
With Venezuela spinning out of control, it’s said that U.S. officials fear a military coup. We ought to ask “Why?”
Democracy on the...
Constitutional Convention: May 14, 25, 1787
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James Madison's Notes: Federal Convention of 1787
May 14, 25, 1787
Monday May 14th 1787 was the day fixed for the meeting...
Is Trump the First “European-conservative” American Presidential Candidate?
BY SELWYN DUKE
Ever since Donald Trump’s rise to 2016-contender prominence, the rap on him, and perhaps part of his broad appeal, has been...
Of Virtue and Morality, by Clarence Carson
THE AMERICAN TRADITION: CLARENCE CARSON
Source: The Freeman: Ideas on Liberty, Date 01 March 1964
Writers in the twentieth century have often entertained themselves (and presumably their...
Federalist Papers No. 85: Alexander Hamilton
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Wednesday, August 13, Saturday, August 16, 1788
Brief Summary of Arguments For and Against the Proposed Constitution with a focus on...
Law Defined—Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary
THEY WERE BELIEVERS, NOAH WEBSTER
1828, An American Dictionary of the English Language
LAW, noun
1. A rule, particularly an established or permanent rule, prescribed by...
Law Defined—Noah Webster's 1828 Dictionary
THEY WERE BELIEVERS, NOAH WEBSTER
1828, An American Dictionary of the English Language
LAW, noun
1. A rule, particularly an established or permanent rule, prescribed by...
Is the majority ALWAYS right?
Thomas Jefferson Leadership
... where two measures are equally right, it is a duty to the people to adopt that one which is most agreeable...
Federalist Papers No. 84, Alexander Hamilton
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Wednesday, July 16, Saturday, July 26, Saturday, August 9, 1788
Certain General and Miscellaneous Objections to the Constitution Considered and Answered to...
MA Convention, 19 Jan. 1788, Powers of the Senate discussed
The Debates In The Several State Conventions On The Adoption Of The Federal Constitution, by Jonathan Elliot
In Convention at Boston, Massachusetts, Jan. 19, 1788
SATURDAY,...
Federalist Papers. No. 83, Alexander Hamilton
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Saturday, July 5, Wednesday, July 9, Saturday July 12, 1788
Judiciary in relation to trial by jury, interpreting written law of...
Federalist Papers No. 82, Alexander Hamilton
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Wednesday, July 2, 1788
The Judiciary Continued
THE erection of a new government, whatever care or wisdom may distinguish the work, cannot...