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...
Alexander Hamilton: Constitutional Liar
By Douglas V. Gibbs America today largely conforms to Alexander Hamilton’s vision of what the United States could be someday…......
Jeffersonian Republicanism
By Douglas V. Gibbs President John F. Kennedy held a dinner in the White House for a group of the…......
Jon Stewart Joins Democrats Obscuring Their Socialist Agenda
By Douglas V. Gibbs In a recent commentary, Jon Stewart attempted to deflect criticism of modern economic policies by stating,...