In the seventeenth century, Sir Isaac Newton postulated his Third Law of Motion, which states that for every force, there’s an equal counterforce. Also during that era, empiricists like John Locke were producing theories about human motion in the form of social and political interaction. Collectively, they changed the course of human events forever. In “We’re in a New Era of Class Warfare. Is Change Still Possible?,” Columbia University professor of history Dr. Kim Phillips-Fein, posits there’s a fundamental difference between…
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A reader asked why I preface the title of these essays with We the People. I replied in part that I mean it in context the Founders meant it when they…
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We’ve entered a new age. There are cynics who might shrug and say they’ve been there done that, explaining they’ve seen new ages come and go. Still, they might remember that…
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Do you remember the Plymouth, Oldsmobile, or Mercury? How about the De Soto, Hudson, or Studebaker? Go back further to the REO Speed Wagon, not the rock group but the pickup…
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While reading Thomas Edsall’s essay “Is This Liberalism’s Last Stand?” in the New York Times, I learned a new term: Precariat. When I saw that precariat wasn’t on the Merriam-Webster’s Online…





