About: Jack Kerwick, Ph.D.
Posts by Jack Kerwick, Ph.D.
The Tea Party Movement, Republicans, and Ron Paul
Within the last few years, a phenomenon emerged to become among the most formidable forces in contemporary American politics. It goes by the...
Leftists, “Conservatives,” and the Founders
Whether leftist or rightist; Democrat, Republican, or Independent; “liberal,” “libertarian,” or “conservative,” anyone in search of a hearing in contemporary American politics is...
Paul Derangement Syndrome
Paul Derangement Syndrome (PDS) is a mental condition that, though it was first detected during the 2008 Republican presidential primaries, has only now...
What Is Liberty?
This is a speech delivered by the author at the Liberty Political Action Conferene in Reno, Nevada, on September 15, 2011: Introduction The...
Ron Paul and the “Conservative” Media’s Double Standards
Herman Cain’s unexpected victory in Saturday’s Florida Straw Poll has the media, especially the so-called “conservative” media, quite excited. Ronald Reagan, George H.W....
The American Spectator and Ron Paul: Setting the Record Straight
Not too long ago, The American Spectator contributor Jeffrey Lord authored a couple of articles within which he took to task third-place Republican...
The Case Against Ron Paul Is Defeated
Ron Paul is persona non grata among establishment Republicans and other party loyalists — including and especially those in the mainstream “conservative” media. ...
9/11 Ceremonies and Liberty
As the 10th anniversary of September 11, 2001 dawns upon us, Americans will come together to recall the happenings of that infamous day....
Ron Paul Versus the Enemies of Reason
Nationally syndicated radio talk-show host Mark Levin is an outspoken critic of Congressman Ron Paul. Levin labors tirelessly to convince the members of...
Ron Paul: Why a Top-tier Candidate Is Ignored by Republicans
It is hard not to be amazed by the blackout of media coverage of Ron Paul’s presidential campaign. Had Newt Gingrich, Herman Cain,...
Ron Paul’s Libertarianism Revisited
For as frequently as I have defended Ron Paul against his detractors, it may surprise some readers to discover that while I consider...
An Open Letter to a Tea Partier
Dear Tea Partier, These are indeed exciting times. Not much more than two-and-a-half years ago, the movement to which you have given life...
Mark Levin, Ron Paul, and Conservatism
Mark Levin is a talk radio show host who, like his colleague and friend Sean Hannity, prides himself on being a “Reagan conservative.”...
Republican Party Blindness
Beginning in 2000, with the election to the presidency of George W. Bush, the Republican Party enjoyed control over both the legislative and...