February 6 may not be St Crispin’s Day, but it will be “remember-ed” along those lines because of what Donald Trump said on that day. And who he said it to, probably less than a hundred, mostly members of his…
Tag: Larry Schweikart
We Need a Ben Franklin in America’s Board Room, and Newt’s the Man
Ben Franklin was 70 when the Declaration of Independence was signed in 1776, and 81 when the Constitution was signed in 1787. He signed both. So, he was the original Ben Franklin in America’s first board room; the eldest, the…
Can Grown-Ups Save Conservatism? an Observation
Considering what has happened to conservatism, and conservatives, politically, ideologically, culturally, even morally, in the past eleven months because of the rise of Donald Trump, it may come as a surprise to you that I wrote the bulk of this article five years…
In the Larger Fight Between Good and Evil, “Politics” is not a Dirty Word
When I go home in the evening I usually catch the last 5 minutes or so of “The Five” on Fox, where Greg Gutfeld often has a tired old cliche he wants to ban. Last week I think it was “spot on”. I collect…