Political parties are a free people's channel for controlling the government. If government starts controlling them, goodbye freedom. Coloradans should say no to the "open primary" mandate in Prop 107 & 108.
Unhappy with two flawed presidential nominees, Trump and Clinton? Check out their starkly opposite visions for America, shown in party platforms, and you'll join me in the "do less harm" caucus, backing Donald Trump.
One of the most perceptive conservative essayists we know of, today joins the ranks of America Blog guest contributors. Bill Moloney travels the six continents and the seven seas, filing from everywhere in his distinctively cultured voice as a defender of the permanent things.
Pastor and anti-Nazi martyr Dietrich Bonhoeffer did not shrink back from the politics of no good options. He loved his neighbor enough to engage as best he could. Can we in conscience do less?
With all the harm a Hillary Clinton presidency could do this country, it seems to me that classical ethics and biblical morality, as well as political prudence in the face of two distasteful options, call for supporting Donald Trump with all his flaws.