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July 4, 2026 250 Years of Liberty

250 Years of Liberty – Part V: The Republic We Choose to Keep

As America celebrates the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, the final installment of 250 Years of Liberty looks beyond history and toward the future. The Republic We Choose to Keep explores why every generation inherits the responsibility to preserve the American experiment, defend constitutional liberty, and pass the principles of self-government, civic virtue, and individual freedom to those who will celebrate America's 300th anniversary.

5 min
June 30, 2026 250 Years of Liberty

250 Years of Liberty – Part I: The Idea That Changed the World

As America celebrates the 250th anniversary of its independence, we reflect on the revolutionary ideas that changed history. In Part I of our '250 Years of Liberty' series, we explore the Declaration of Independence, the founding principles of the American republic, and why the United States remains the world's greatest experiment in self-government. Discover how the Founders' vision of individual liberty, natural rights, and government by the consent of the governed continues to shape America 250 years later.

6 min
May 20, 2026 Commentary

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.

5 min
May 19, 2026 Commentary

Principles Over Party, Always

Political parties rise and fall, but principles endure. A look at why ideological consistency, individual liberty, and moral conviction should outweigh blind party loyalty.

4 min
April 27, 2026 Commentary

The Fourth Amendment Is Not a Technicality. It Is a Wall Between Free People and Government Power.

The Fourth Amendment exists to protect citizens from unchecked government intrusion. Privacy rights and constitutional protections remain essential in the digital age.

7 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 22, 2026 Commentary

18 Minutes That Changed Everything

The Battle of San Jacinto lasted just 18 minutes but reshaped the future of Texas forever. A reflection on courage, liberty, sacrifice, and the enduring lessons of Texas independence.

2 min
April 8, 2026 Commentary

I Chose to Serve, That’s Why I Oppose the Draft

A military veteran’s perspective on why compulsory military service violates individual liberty, personal choice, and the principles of a free society.

4 min
March 16, 2026 Commentary

They Work for Us!

Public officials are elected to serve citizens, not to be treated as celebrities. Accountability and representation depend on remembering who government ultimately answers to.

2 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
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