What If The Electoral College Is Tied? The durability of the Constitution left to us by our brilliant founding fathers is a testament to their great wisdom. However, the convoluted system they created for electing a President has had to … Continue reading →
The men who’ve been president have certainly been a varied lot! From brilliant (Thomas Jefferson) to dopey (Warren G Harding), from unifying leader (Dwight Eisenhower) to divisive loner (Richard Nixon), our presidents have represented both the best and worst that … Continue reading →
What was Benjamin Franklin’s Greatest Invention? Benjamin Franklin was one of the most important inventors in American History. When a student recently asked me: “What was Franklin’s greatest invention, the obvious answer might be the lightning rod, which has saved countless … Continue reading →
What is the single most important sentence ever written by an American? I believe it is this one from the Declaration Of Independence: “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are … Continue reading →