BARON: The High Cost of Republican Federalism

Noah Baron, Religious Progressive

What price is the conservative wing of the Republican Party willing to pay for blind adherence to traditional dogma? The answer: any price, just so long as they can get re-elected.

CUEVAS: America the Despot?

Jesse-Justin Cuevas, Liberal

When Alexis de Tocqueville visited the United States in 1830 he found a profound fascination with American politics. Following his visit, he wrote Democracy in America’s first volume. In it, Tocqueville reveres the American system for its positive valuation of participation that manifests in the practice of townships and municipal institutions.

BARON: No Such Thing as a “Stolen Vote”

Politicians regularly take the money and votes of their constituents, and then turn around and ignore their concerns. Yet come next election-day, they cry foul when a third-party candidate challenges them because they failed to govern honestly or in accordance with the values of the people who supported them.

BILBO: Post-Racial Cowardice

A nation of ideological cowards gives rise to a racist media.

BARON: Capitalism As Democracy? (Part II)

Associate Editor Noah Baron continues his series on the democratic implications of capitalism.

McCAFFREY: Clunking Along

Associate Editor Kathleen McCaffrey critiques the ‘Cash-for-Clunkers’ program in the wake of its suspension from a free-market perspective.

BARON: Capitalism as Democracy? (Part I)

Associate Editor Noah Baron critiques neo-liberalism in the first installment in a series on economic rights.
Noah Baron, Associate Editor
Ideology: Religious Progressive | Writing From: New Jersey
Recently, I’ve been reading Thomas [...]

ROGERS: BIG TENT, BIG PARTY – The Future of the GOP

Why a Republican Party without Moderates is Hardly a Party at All.
Conor J Rogers, Editor in Chief
Ideology: Conservative | Writing In: New York City

According to Staff Writer Cynthia Meyer, [...]