In Defense of Chief Justice Roberts
Zachary Crippen: A defeat for Republicans in the short run; a victory for conservatives in the long run.
Tag Archives: democracy
The Deficiencies of a National Object
Brian Brown: National goals are precisely what keep people feeling lost and apathetic.
The Merits of a National Object
Zachary Crippen: Manned space isn’t on the agenda, nation-building has lost its appeal, and huge government programs are hardly conservative. But there are upsides to national goals.
A Few Unpopular Questions
President Obama’s recent speech regarding the death of Muammar Qaddafi expresses a confidence in enlightenment assumptions which, though unquestionably popular, perhaps shouldn’t be.
Republic: Occupy Wall Street and the Public Thing
The Occupy Wall Street protest has the opportunity to hurt or renew democracy, depending on whether the protesters choose to engage it.
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