Rand Paul’s nearly 13 hour filibuster on the Senate floor last week was a stroke of political genius that still has not yet been fully appreciated. Those who compose the base of the GOP lost much of their morale during George W. Bush’s second term.  When the Democrats took back the Congress in 2006 and…

Last week, the president of Emory University, James W. Wagner, was censured by faculty members, and may even be forced to resign when faculty reconvene later this month to decide his fate.       Wagner’s great sin, you see, is that in an article in his school’s magazine, he cited “the three-fifths compromise over slavery” as a…

Among “the rising stars” in the GOP that we hear more and more about, none shines as brightly as Rand Paul. To repeat: if the future of the Republican Party can be said to have a face, those who love liberty should hope that is that of Senator Paul’s.  Paul’s filibuster of President Obama’s nominee…

By way of an assault on the John Birch Society, the Southern Poverty Law Center has taken a shot at yours truly.  Upon reading Don Terry’s, “Bringing Back Birch,” it became painfully obvious that the Center’s reputation for lousy marksmanship is richly deserved.  Equally obvious is that it is the ease with which it smears…

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