August 22, 2010

Conviction Conservatives and the American Renaissance

By Greg Richards
We are in the midst of a weak economic recovery from a very deep recession, and economic numbers, particularly unemployment, remain poor. What to do? In order to answer that question, we need to reflect on where we are now. Two roads diverged in a wood, and I --        I took the one less traveled by,And that has made all the difference.- Robert Frost ("The Road Not Taken")America is at the divergence of Robert Frost's "two roads." Which one are we going to take? Are we going to take the road less traveled, the road of American exceptionalism and historic success, or are we going to take the road the Left wants us to take, the road already traveled by Europe, the road of democratic socialism?  Are we going to celebrate initiative and achievement, which built the country and supports our public officials in their current lavish lifestyle, or are we going to go the route of a nomenklatura -- where a thin layer of people at...(Read Full Article)