Americans considering the proposed Constitution faced a problem independence alone couldn’t solve: how to build a government that would hold together after its builders were gone. The men drawing it up were flawed and mortal. Their decisions would govern people who had never entered the convention room. Winning freedom had left Americans responsible for their…
A nation can come apart without an invasion or a revolution. Its government can cease to function while its citizens continue to speak as though the country remains securely joined. The familiar arrangements survive; confidence in their usefulness does not. Publius asks his readers to confront that predicament. The government meant to hold the states…
Today, Florida decides whether it governs itself or becomes just an extended branch of a private club Floridians will never belong to. This election isn’t about red versus blue. It is about who Florida belongs to: the people who live here, or a cabal of powerful billionaires and out-of-state developers. Option one: We heed James…
I am a registered Republican who came of age politically as a teenager during the Reagan years and I recently voted Democrat for the first time ever. For David Jolly. What pulled me toward conservatism then is what still governs my thinking today: power rots the second it becomes unrestrained. Power is dangerous, and it…
In today’s world, where misinformation and ideological agendas dominate the narrative, standing for truth is more important than ever. In this video, Governor Ron DeSantis dives into what it means to lead with integrity and unwavering principles. Conservative leadership isn’t about following trends or catering to fleeting public opinion. It’s about grounding decisions in foundational…
Not long ago, I watched in disbelief as a self-professed Christian, once a vocal critic of MAGA’s vulgarity and cutthroat tactics, began retweeting Laura Loomer. This was the same person who had fumed over Loomer’s baseless accusations that Casey DeSantis had faked her cancer for political gain. Now, they’re boosting her posts, feeding the attention…