Because of its desire to preserve traditional social structures, there is a strong tendency toward nostalgia among the right. This…
Power is as much about timing as it is personality and messaging. The life of Theodore Roosevelt is a great…
Fortune rules the fates of men far more than we, in our arrogance, would care to admit. Herodotus reminds us…
That damn cowboy is President of the United States! Indeed, an assassin’s bullet made Theodore Roosevelt President at age 42,…
“I feel sorry for McKinley,” noted a contemporary observer. “He has a man of destiny behind him.” This phrase gave…
And just like that, he was gone. He left in the worst way possible, too. That will surely mar his…
Anyone who’s remotely honest would tell you that the 2020 Republican National Convention was an unparalleled triumph. The truest measure…
Ancient people had deep respect for the will of fortune and Homer’s “strong force of fate.” These, they said, were…
There’s a funny thing about elections. Much like professional wrestling, outside interference isn’t prohibited. In December, the defending champion, Donald…
Like you, I’ve been watching and smirking at perhaps the most disappointing, charisma-lacking, out of touch primary field ever produced…