by Tim Donner | Jan 14, 2023 | Articles, Good Reads, Opinion, Politics
For all their disagreements about who should be speaker of the House, or on ideological or procedural issues, there was one thing on which virtually every member of the freshly minted House Republican caucus agreed – now that Liz Cheney and Adam Kinzinger have...
by James Fite | Jan 12, 2023 | Articles, Good Reads, Opinion, Politics
Quis custodiet Ipsos custodes? The oft-quoted line – “Who will guard the guards themselves?” in English – was originally found in the Satires of the second-century Roman satirist, Juvenal. It is the spirit of this question that inspired the three-branch government of...
by Sarah Cowgill | Jan 7, 2023 | Articles, Opinion, Politics
Editor’s Note: From the Back Forty is Liberty Nation’s longest-running and most popular weekly column. Capturing the truth each week from heartlanders in flyover states, LN gives voice to the hard-working Americans otherwise ignored by the coastal elites. Another week...
by Joe Schaeffer | Jan 6, 2023 | Articles, Good Reads, Opinion, Politics
You can set your watch by it. Every two years, a Never Trump-style Republican congressman is forced to give up his seat due to a complete lack of grassroots voter support. And the fawning establishment media are always there to see him or her off with a splashy...
by Tim Donner | Jan 4, 2023 | Articles, Good Reads, Opinion, Politics
When the famed conservative icon William F. Buckley ran for mayor of New York City in 1965, he uttered one of the most amusing lines in American political history. Asked what he would do if his long-shot candidacy actually succeeded and he won the election, he...