Congress is crippled by ideological conflict. The political parties are more polarized today than at any time since the Civil War. Americans disagree, fiercely, about just about everything, from terrorism and national security, to taxes and government spending, to immigration an…
Congress is crippled by ideological conflict. The political parties are more polarized today than at any time since the Civil War. Americans disagree, fiercely, on just about everything, from terrorism and national security, to taxes and government spending, to immigration and g…
Congress is crippled by ideological conflict. The political parties are more polarized today than at any time since the Civil War. Americans disagree, fiercely, on just about everything, from terrorism and national security, to taxes and government spending, to immigration and g…
A memoir by the Republican Senate Majority Leader traces his childhood battle with polio and discusses the philosophies that have shaped his career and his views on the strained relationship between Congress and the Obama administration.
"A candid memoir by the Republican Senate Majority Leader traces his childhood battle with polio and the philosophies that have shaped his career, sharing his views on such topics as the strained relationship between Congress and the Obama administration, Hillary Clinton's moder…
"A candid memoir by the Republican Senate Majority Leader traces his childhood battle with polio and the philosophies that have shaped his career, sharing his views on such topics as the strained relationship between Congress and the Obama administration, Hillary Clinton's moder…
Reuniting white America after Vietnam. "If war among the whites brought peace and liberty to the blacks," Frederick Douglass asked in 1875, peering into the nation's future, "what will peace among the whites bring?" The answer then and now, after civil war and civil rights: a wh…
Three Republican members of the House of Representatives present political solutions based on conservative principles which they believe will increase jobs, strengthen individual freedom, limit the intrusion of the federal government in business, and restore prosperity to the co…
Make no mistake: Congressmen Eric Cantor, Paul Ryan, and Kevin McCarthy are proud Republicans. But they believe the party had lost sight of the ideals it believes in, such as economic freedom, limited government, the sanctity of life, and putting families first. These Young Guns…
Three Republican members of the House of Representatives present political solutions based on conservative principles which they believe will increase jobs, strengthen individual freedom, limit the intrusion of the federal government in business, and restore prosperity to the co…
"Ben Wattenberg traces the emergence of the neo-conservative movement from the ashes of pre-radical liberalism of the early 1960s and Cold War thinkers such as Irving Kristol and Norman Podhoretz, to ideological giants Scoop Jackson and Pat Moynihan, to doctrine authors Jeane Ki…
"In Separate But Faithful, Amanda Hollis-Brusky and Joshua C. Wilson provide an in-depth look at the Christian Right's efforts to build a comprehensive legal movement aimed at radically transforming American law and policy to reflect "Christian Worldview." Drawing on an impressi…
The Frankfurter adage (or why legal movements need support structures) -- The genesis of the Christian conservative legal movement & the road not taken -- In the beginning : creation stories -- Human capital (or, "a generation of Christian attorneys") -- Social & cultural capita…
While the Christian Right has long voiced grave concerns about the Supreme Court and cases such as Roe v Wade, until recently its cultivation of the resources needed to effectively enter the courtroom had paled in comparison to its efforts in more traditional political arenas. A…
