Politics

On Trump, Now Is the Time for Liberals to Reclaim the Liberty Mantle

On Trump, Now Is the Time for Liberals to Reclaim the Liberty Mantle

The nomination of Donald Trump by the Republican party opens up an enormous opportunity...

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Subjection and Government in Paradise

Subjection and Government in Paradise

Did you know there was a need for government in Paradise, says Aquinas? [This...

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No Property in Paradise

No Property in Paradise

According to Thomas Aquinas, private property did not exist in Paradise but arose only...

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Reply to Objection 2: Taking too many seats in the theater

Reply to Objection 2: Taking too many seats in the theater

Is private property like someone taking too many seats in the theater? Aquinas here...

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Obama Charges Cheney with “playing the dick card”

Obama Charges Cheney with “playing the dick card”

Did you hear that Obama finally responded to Dick Cheney’s accusation in a Playboy...

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At Last, We Can Have A Hereditary Monarchy: I’m Voting For Jeb

At Last, We Can Have A Hereditary Monarchy: I’m Voting For Jeb

We all know that what is wrong with this country is that it lacks...

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How Can the Right Be So Stupid or Are They?

How Can the Right Be So Stupid or Are They?

Among liberals (I number myself among them) there has been an ongoing conversation about...

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Democracy is Not Inherently Good

Democracy is Not Inherently Good

In America, there is often an unspoken assumption that if a government rests on...

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Why Can’t My Daughter Drive a Tank?

Why Can’t My Daughter Drive a Tank?

When my daughter neared sixteen and got her driver’s permit, I had serious fantasies...

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The Left Should Not Cede Liberty to the Right

The Left Should Not Cede Liberty to the Right

The political left has argued with the right about many subjects over the last...

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