A Frightful Despotism

A Frightful Despotism

โ€œA frightful despotism.โ€ Thatโ€™s what George Washington called a system dominated by political parties. Back and forth – and back and forth – one in power and one out. Washington warned that when people put party loyalty over the Constitution and liberty,...
Commander. Not King.

Commander. Not King.

โ€œMuch inferior to itโ€ – Thatโ€™s how Alexander Hamilton described the commander in chief power in comparison to the crown. Yet today – most people who just yell ARTICLE II to support all kinds of unconstitutional acts donโ€™t have a clue what the Founders set...