When Principle Became Disqualifying
An examination of the political cost of standing on principle in modern American politics, and why ideological consistency increasingly clashes with party loyalty, populism, and political expediency.
Elections
Tagged: Elections
May 20, 2026 Commentary
5 min
April 25, 2026 Commentary
A Republic If We Can Keep It
America’s constitutional republic depends on an informed and engaged citizenry. Civic responsibility and active participation remain essential to preserving liberty.
9 min
April 24, 2026 Commentary
Why Texans Should Vote NO on Every Bond
Government bond propositions often mean long-term debt, higher property taxes, and expanded government obligations. Texans should approach every bond election with skepticism.
3 min
February 23, 2026 Commentary
The ‘Business’ of Political Endorsements
SEO Excerpt: Political endorsements often involve more than shared principles. Influence, incentives, fundraising, and access can all shape endorsement politics behind the scenes.
1 min
February 22, 2026 Commentary
The “Lesser of Two Evils” Is Still Evil
Voting for the “lesser of two evils” may feel pragmatic, but repeated compromise can erode principles over time and weaken political accountability.
4 min
February 20, 2026 Commentary
What Does “Effective” Even Mean in Politics?
Political “effectiveness” is often measured by power, influence, or legislative victories, but true effectiveness should also include fidelity to principle and protection of liberty.
5 min