Algernon Sidney: Patron Saint of Republicanism
Today, on the anniversary of his martyrdom — December 7, 1683 — we begin restoring to the American people the knowledge of the patron saint of republicanism — of the “Good...
About: Joe Wolverton, II, J.D.
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The Fall of Minneapolis Sets the Record Straight
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was seriously injured on November 24 after another inmate at Federal Correctional Institution Tucson (Arizona) stabbed him around 1:30 p.m., according to the Associated Press....
American Cincinnatus: A Victorious General Refuses a Crown
On December 4, 1783, at Fraunces Tavern, the popular public house located at the corner of Pearl and Broad Streets in Manhattan, General George Washington delivered the first of his many...
Biden Pentagon’s Head of Education Arrested for Human Trafficking
In a significant development, Stephen Francis Hovanic, a senior official in the Department of Defense Education Activity (DODEA) Americas division, was apprehended in Coweta County, Georgia, on charges related to human...
From Alberdi to Milei: Argentina’s Rich History of Free-market Economic Success
In honor of Javier Milei’s election as president of Argentina, we delve into the captivating history of free-market economics in Argentina, tracing back to the pioneering figures such as Juan Bautista...
On This Day in History: The Mayflower Compact Is Signed
The signing of the Mayflower Compact on November 11, 1620, is a landmark moment in American history, symbolizing the birth of equality and popular sovereignty in the New World. During King...
Biden and Big Tech Unconstitutionally Collude to Censor Conservative Speech Online
On November 6, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) exposed on X (formerly Twitter) how Big Tech and the federal government conspired to censor conservative content online, revealing how the...
Obsta Principiis: Have We Waited too Long to Save Our Constitution and Our Freedom?
The spirit of liberty is, and ought to be, a jealous, a watchful spirit. Obsta Principiis is her motto and maxim; knowing that her enemies are secret and cunning, making the earliest advances...
Are Deepfakes and AI Believable Enough to Undermine Trust in Voting?
The Left could use deepfakes to spread disinformation, foment confusion, and delegitimize the electoral process to the point where conservative voters refuse to participate in the charade. ...
John Laurens: A Forgotten Patriot of South Carolina, Born This Day in 1754
John Laurens was a man of action and principle, a patriot whose life reminds us of the power of unwavering commitment to the cause of liberty and justice for all. ...
After Defeat in Wyoming, COS Lashes Out With More Lies About JBS, Article V
In a recent blog post, the Convention of States (COS) organization displayed its ignorance of the U.S. Constitution, as well as its desperation. In a post entitled “WY Voters Targeted With...
Convention of States Boasts of Congressional Notice of Article V Movement
What is COS's "historic news"? “The U.S. Congress has officially met to discuss our growing movement in the states….” ...
In Memory of Samuel von Pufendorf: Lasting, Though Forgotten, Influence on Our Founding Fathers
Samuel von Pufendorf, a prominent 17th-century philosopher and jurist, led a life that was profoundly influenced by his family’s experiences during the devastating Thirty Years War and left a lasting, though...
COS: State Governments Must Use Article V to Control the Feds
Convention of States claims that it seeks to shore up state sovereignty and use that sovereignty to restrain the runaway federal government. ...
“45 Cheers for Wilkes and Liberty”: English Champion of Free Speech John Wilkes Born This Day in 1725
In 1763, John Wilkes found himself on a collision course with the British Crown. The catalyst for this confrontation was Number 45 of his audacious publication "The North Briton," a weekly...