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A Radical Republican

We need more Richard Pettigrews in an age of Wall Street harlotry and Pax Americana war making.

After Romney: Republican Soul-Searching

These remarks were delivered before the Notre Dame College Republicans at a panel devoted to discussing the future of the Republican Party.  As an independent,...

The View from Your Front Porch

LEXINGTON, Mass. -- It is not a porch, but a long cement slab that stretches the width of our home, which we make on...

The View From Your Front Porch

Bethune, S.C. -- I am told there used to be a small dairy farm of less than 50 cows just a quarter-mile down the...

The View From Your Front Porch

Queens, NY -- The idea was to design an English village from scratch, within railroad-commuting distance of Manhattan.  It was meant to include homes...

The View From Your Front Porch

Nashville, Tennessee -- This is a tale of two neighborhoods, a move from one to the other, and the inherent contradictions of gentrification. Our old...

The View From Your Front Porch

Mayville, North Dakota -- You're looking northwest from our front porch in Mayville, North Dakota.  The picture, taken Sunday afternoon, November 13, casts...

The View From Your Front Porch

Lincoln, Nebraska -- When I first read about FPR's View from Your Porch series, I immediately decided to submit something. Then I thought about...

The View From Your Front Porch

Phoenix, Arizona -- Looking east from our front porch in Willo, you see the results of one of Phoenix's bigger Big Mistakes: the...

The View From Your Front Porch

Emmitsburg, Maryland - You can tell it's a small town when you know both of yesterday's candidates for mayor, and when the mayor-elect's margin...