After the Constitutional Convention, Benjamin Franklin was asked, Well, Doctor, what have we gota Republic or a Monarchy?” Franklin’s response: A Republicif you can keep it.”This book argues: we could
The book is a historical look at the growth of government and how it has undermined the "republican principle" embedded in the Constitution. That is, the larger government has gotten, the less respons
An incisive account of the tumultuous relationship between Alexander Hamilton and James Madison and of the origins of our wealthy yet highly unequal nationIn the history of American politics there are
Exposing the modern Democratic coalition, a rising star in the conservative movement presents a thoroughly researched history in which he examines the tragic decline of a once-noble coalition that has
Cronyism is a serious problem in the United States, but unfortunately it is still not very well understood. In this new essay, Jay Cost explains what it is, and why we should be so worried about it. B