Someone on Twitter wrote recently, “History is not something to like or dislike. It is something to learn from.” We…
I’m committing a bit of an analytical sin in this column, for which I’ll apologize. That sin being, of course,…
Reading today’s national media is like staring down a bottomless pit. Le vertige des grandes profondeurs, the French call is….
During the ’30s and ’40s, a number of different people and institutions went around the U.S., and occasionally outside of…
March was an important month for George Washington. He resisted the opportunity to become a military dictator in March. And…
The San Francisco School Board last week authorized $600,000 in spending to destroy a mural depicting George Washington at a…
Presidents Day is unique among American holidays in providing the opportunity to remember and appreciate why George Washington and Abraham…
As the luminous Texas writer John Graves observed a few years back: The Unco Guid and the Rigidly Righteous, in…
George Washington will be booted from the church he helped to found in Alexandria, Virginia. To understand what’s happening, we…
In these very — I mean very — weird times of ours, few phenomena appear weirder than what I would…
