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In a small attempt to connect political theory to actual power, last week I sent messages to some GOP members of the U.S. Senate...

Hidden Springs Lane. Americans have recently learned that certain groups seeking non-profit status were subjected to, ahem, "heightened scrutiny" by the IRS.  It seems...

Devon, PA. R.R. Reno writes on the First Things website this morning, I’m no libertarian. St. Paul was clear that government is ordained by God,...

Peace on Earth is still our prayer.

The idea that the best way to reform government is to simply say "No!" is probably a bad idea...but for the TSA, I'll make an exception.

TARP has expired. Are we better off for it?

Shades of things to come?

Michael Gerson's column this morning seems a likely candidate to spur some friendly discussion on the Porch.

This year the House has come together to support national pollinator week, national dairy month, and national train day.

Fr. Michael Orsi reviews Kauffman's Luther Martin, and finds wisdom therein.