By Chris Talgo Seventy-two years ago, Winston Churchill delivered a speech that established the global tone for nearly five decades. Speaking in the immediate aftermath of World War II at Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri, Churchill provided an oratorical masterpiece
By Chris Talgo Since its founding, America has been blessed with a robust streak of anti-elitism. It is no accident the nation’s founding document begins with the seminal words: “We the people.” America, born in a time when nobles dominated
By Chris Talgo On February 19, Americans will “celebrate” President’s Day with a day off from school and work. Savvy shoppers will trek to the mall to take advantage of the myriad holiday sales. In recent years, President’s Day has
By Edward Hudgins George Washington unfortunately has become a cliché. For an older generation, he was too often treated as such a mythic figure that it was difficult to appreciate his true importance. In today’s politically correct society many label
By Chris Talgo Sometimes one simply needs a change of scenery in order to see things more clearly. Samuel J. Abrams, professor of politics at Sarah Lawrence College and a visiting fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, recently experienced this
By Alexandra York There is anger in this land. There is violence. There is disdain for law. There is hysterical emotionalism. What do all of these conditions have in common? A cause. Without individual identity created by purposeful value selection,
By Chris Talgo Like all nations, the people of the United States have faced challenging times. From world wars to economic turmoil, Americans have not cowered in times of peril. The very notion of America is rooted in struggle and
By Chris Talgo Rarely does Hollywood make a movie that vividly celebrates American values. Contemporary Hollywood has become an echo chamber of social justice and liberal ideology. Just watch any entertainment awards ceremony and you’ll surely receive a dissertation on
By Chris Talgo In 2018, American entertainers have ascended to a position in society that would shock previous generations. In Why We’ve Let Actors Become Our Moral Guides, Jonah Goldberg provides a fascinating account of this stunning turn of events.
By Chris Talgo In the early 1960s, the United States was determined to conquer the last frontier: space travel. In 1962, President John F. Kennedy stated “We choose to go to the Moon! …We choose to go to the Moon
