Our National Portrait: The Great Seal of the United States
The decision to adopt a national seal was made on July 4, 1776, the same day that the Continental Congress declared America’s independence from Great… Read More
The decision to adopt a national seal was made on July 4, 1776, the same day that the Continental Congress declared America’s independence from Great… Read More
A few weeks ago at Louisiana State University, a small group of agitated students attempted to burn a U.S. flag in protest for some policy… Read More
In 1794, President George Washington requested and Congress authorized the building of six frigates, a type of warship widely used at the time. The presence… Read More
The Tea Party has had an extraordinary effect on American domestic policy. They have raised interest in policy debates, rallied public opinion, and given it… Read More
Paul Ryan (R-WI), the champion of necessary but unpopular fiscal reform, spoke this month about America’s exceptional political ideas and how they should be reflected… Read More
Those who advocate strict non-interventionism usually intend it to mean that America should remain militarily uninvolved abroad except when there is a clear and imminent… Read More
There is quite a lot of debate over America’s proper role in the world at the moment. Some believe that America should return to an… Read More
California is teetering on the edge of economic and social collapse. According to an Economist special report, this is largely the result of decisions to… Read More
In what will surely be a publicity boon for Apple, especially among political scientists, Hungary’s new constitution is being written on an iPad. Thus far,… Read More
Congressman Barney Frank (D-MA) recently asserted that there is a “potential alliance” forming between Progressive and Tea Party lawmakers on the issue of defense spending… Read More