The United States is indeed an exceptional nation. It has less than 5 percent of the world’s population, but almost a quarter of the world’s prisoners. It has over 2 million people behind bars, more than any other nation. And it has the highest per capita prison rate. A great many of the Americans who […]
Another Failed Republican Revolution
A Republican revolution can be defined as a time when Republicans gained control of both Houses of Congress and therefore were in a position to severely limit the federal government. There have been five Republican revolutions in modern times, and they have all ended in failure. The first Republican revolution occurred in 1946 when Republicans […]