A new American Revolution is going on in the Supreme Court. In recent years, it has issued four major decisions curtailing ...

Almost every trapping of Independence Day is due to Mother England in some way or another. In fact, it is fair to ask why we ...

The flying of the flag "should be shocking to anyone who doesn't wish to live in a theocracy,” one expert said.

Freedom is once again the central theme of Skinner’s new book, Liberty as Independence.A work of history that seeks to pinpoint exactly how long the older republican notion of liberty prevailed before ...

In Australia, the announcement landed quietly, buried in the technology pages of newspapers. The scant column inches ­devoted ...

For all the festivities around July 4, the nation’s founding document, the Declaration of Independence, actually depicts a ...

Ever written your congressman? I have. I always get a prompt and cordial, if bland, reply. Back in 1988, I actually spent a ...

Alexis de Tocqueville’s observations of early America reveal that civic vitality is vital for democracy, and that liberal ...

After North Carolina conservatives won control of the General Assembly in 2010, they began a systematic application of supply-side principles to state policy. It’s been a phenomenal success — although ...