The Great Gatsby is a Great Story, But it’s Also a Great Lesson in Progressivism
The Great Gatsby is a prime example of the unintended consequences of so-called good intentions by progressives. The motion picture The Great Gatsby is based on a novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald chronicling the decadence More...
The Progressive Era: Where’s All The Progress?
For the longest time, conservatism has been portrayed in the political culture to seem old-fashioned, and the creation of rich, old, white men. The very nature of conservatism, that of adhering to the principles More...
Media Pushes Unemployment Rate Drop, 165K Is “The New Norm”
The Labor Department reports nonfarm payrolls rose by 165,000 in April from March, beating expectations of 145,000. The unemployment rate ticked down to 7.5% from 7.6% for the month, which is the lowest level since More...
DOMA – It’s Not About Equality, It’s A Trophy
DOMA, or the Defense of Marriage Act, had a tough day in court. Justice Kennedy, once more, joined the court’s four liberal Justices who raised concerns over the federal statute. However, while Kennedy raised More...
Individual Exceptionalism: It Doesn’t Take A Village
The last 100 years have been an amazing attack on the power of the individual. If you have studied progressivism and read the words of people such as Teddy Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, More...
