Written by Chistine Misner
Switching Party Histories and Whatever Else it Takes to Make History Convenient
Have you heard the news? America’s two main political parties have switched. The Party of Lincoln is now the party of slavery and oppression, while the Party of FDR is the party of free speech and people’s rights. Are you surprised? Having earned degrees in and relating to history and political science, it surprised me.
I first learned about the “switch” theory while reading the usual culprits —) Facebook and Twitter.… Continue Reading
Tags: 1964 Civil Rights Act, Bolshevik Revolution, Dr. Eric Wallace, Eric Rauchway, Everett Dirksen, Franklin D. Roosevelt, French Revolution, Jim Crow laws, Live Science, Natalie Wolchover, New Deal, Richard Russell, Robert Byrd, Sam Ervin, social justice, Southern Strategy, Strom Thurmond, The 1619 Project, William Fulbright, William Jennings Bryan
Political | David E. Smith | 
October 13, 2020 4:00 AM | 
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Written by E. Jeffrey Ludwig
By the end of World War II, the beautiful foundational ideas and ideals of our constitutional republic had already been significantly undermined by the Democratic Party. The two pillars of our constitutional republic, federalism and checks and balances among our three branches of government, were being disrupted and distorted. The distortions expressed by so-called progressivism had begun the transformation of our political and economic system, especially under Woodrow Wilson and the Democrat Party, and intensified under the policies and programs of the New Deal.… Continue Reading
Tags: Andrew Jackson, Calvin Coolidge, George H.W. Bush, Gerald Ford, Herbert Hoover, Jimmy Carter, Kelo v. New London, Marxism, New Deal, Obergefell v. Hodges, Progressive Era, Richard Nixon, Roe v. Wade, Ronald Reagan, U.S. Constitution, Warren G. Harding, Woodrow Wilson
Federal Issues | David E. Smith | September 18, 2017 7:00 AM | Comments Off on How to Restore Our Constitutional Foundation
