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Investigating the Similarities Between Laws and Sausages

Investigating the Similarities Between Laws and Sausages

As Rob Bishop elaborates in the beginning of his Congressional memoir, what he thought he knew about how Congress operated was different from reality. He admits that he had been teaching from textbooks for nearly three decades that just didn’t get it right–he says...

“The Puppeteers” A Gripping Tale Well Told

“The Puppeteers” A Gripping Tale Well Told

The new best seller by Fox News contributor and former Utah Congressman Jason Chaffetz will keep you spell-bound from the first page to the last. But, The Puppeteers isn’t a Grisham-type whodunnit. No, it’s actually nonfiction. And, that’s the scariest part of all. To...

The Crisis in the Capital and the Cocksure Congressmen

The Crisis in the Capital and the Cocksure Congressmen

The last couple of weeks in Washington has not been a pretty sight. Right in the middle of a war in eastern Europe and a heart-rending catastrophe in the Middle East we have witnessed an unnecessary crisis in the capital.  There are more crises in D.C.  right now that...

Pres. Coolidge’s Address to the Holy Name Society in 1924

Pres. Coolidge’s Address to the Holy Name Society in 1924

Authority and Religious Libertyby President Calvin Coolidge Title: Authority and Religious Liberty Date: September 21, 1924 Location: Washington, D.C. Context: Delivered to the Holy Name Society on the value of authority and upholding a religious...