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Civility and Civic Virtue

We might at least keep in mind the importance of proximity and presence and real encounters of flesh and blood. For the messy business of politics let us have Chesterton’s…
Jason Peters
October 18, 2024

A Tip of the Hat to Courtesy

Grand Rapids, MI. Strange things happen in the checkout lane. The elderly man at the head of the line was pausing to look at something in his hand. No, not…

Everything I Ever Learned About Civility I Learned in a Small Town

For instruction in civilization, nothing beats a small town.
Katherine Dalton
September 24, 2010

Tom Coburn Vilified

Coburn calls Nancy Pelosi a "nice lady" and earns the ire of conservatives.
Mark T. Mitchell
April 14, 2010