DSA Constitution
By Douglas V. Gibbs Based on what we know about the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), who are currently working...
Constitutional Manifestation of “Consent of the Governed”
By Douglas V. Gibbs The Petition Clause, found in the First Amendment, reads, “Congress shall make no law…abridging…the right of...
A Question of Interpretation
By Douglas V. Gibbs There is a fundamental debate in constitutional history that sits at the heart of originalist thought....
The Constitutional Antidote to Human Nature
By Douglas V. Gibbs In recent conversations with fellow conservatives, I’ve encountered a troubling sentiment: a growing willingness to abandon...
Jefferson’s Liberty, Cicero’s Fulfillment (summary)
In “Jefferson’s Liberty, Cicero’s Fulfillment,” Douglas V. Gibbs presents a compelling narrative that connects the ancient Roman struggle for freedom...
Jefferson’s Liberty, Cicero’s Fulfillment (Full Article)
By Douglas V. Gibbs The Framers of the United States Constitution purposely set up the federal government during the Philadelphia…......
“No Kings” Progressives Seek to Crown Themselves
By Douglas V. Gibbs The “No Kings!” chant echoed across college campuses, city squares, and political rallies, becoming a signature...
What is the President of the United States?
By Douglas V. Gibbs After the conclusion of the Constitutional Convention, Elizabeth Powel asked Benjamin Franklin, “Doctor, what have you...
Hamilton and Jefferson
By Douglas V. Gibbs While not a participant as a delegate during the Constitutional Convention, Thomas Jefferson was highly influential...
J. D. Vance’s “Alexander Hamilton” Problem
By Douglas V. Gibbs Vice President J.D. Vance made a recent statement that “American economic policy on the right is...