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Each of the following states produced one president apiece and you might be surprised at the chief executives that go with each of them—Illinois, Kentucky, Nebraska, New Jersey and New Hampshire. They are: Ronald Reagan, born in Tampico, Illinois Abraham Lincoln, born in Hodgenville, Kentucky Gerald Ford, born in Omaha, Nebraska Grover Cleveland, born in […]

One of the scholars at the recent Philadelphia Society conclave of conservative intellectuals found an unexpected downside to tax cuts. “Congress voted against Grover Cleveland’s tariff cuts arguing that government will become bigger because of all the money coming into the Treasury,” Brian Domitrovic of Sam Houston State University said at the Society’s meeting in […]

Randy Barnett, the Carmack Waterhouse Professor of Legal Theory at the Georgetown University Law Center, director of the Georgetown Center for the Constitution, and an author of eleven books, has a book that should be required reading for America’s children: “Our Republican Constitution: Securing the Liberty and Sovereignty of We the People.” In his book, […]

When you read history after you graduate, you invariably come away with a startling realization: Everything that you have been taught is wrong.

Senior Washington correspondent Michael Barone, who is in a position to know, notes that an interesting thing happened in the history of the two-party system: Republicans and Democrats switched places.

One author implies that the way photo ops in politics are conveyed in news today is just a hair shy of becoming another pop-culture.