As Americans, we tend — understandably — to focus on the Constitution as the source for our representative democracy. It is, after all, our ba…
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I’ve been thinking a lot recently about what it means to be an American, to have a shared stake in this country and its fortunes. In some ways…
In attempting to criticize and threaten two Hutchinson City Council members with, I assume, either fines or jail time or undoing of an elected…
As a former mayor and council member it was disappointing to read about Council Member Brandon Begnaud's and Dave Sebesta’s disregard of city …
I’ve always been impressed that the preamble to the Constitution begins, “We the People of the United States.” We’ve heard the phrase so often…
As the events of the past few months have unfolded, I have often found myself wondering what our founders would have made of it all. Impossibl…
As the events of the past few months have unfolded, I have often found myself wondering what our founders would have made of it all. Impossibl…
Dec. 15 marks a hidden holiday, as uncelebrated as it is unappreciated. It was 229 years ago today that the United States ratified the Bill of…
If you are part of a new generation of voters coming of age before the Aug. 11, 2020, primary election, and/or before Nov. 3, 2020, I say welc…
In one of the U.S. Capitol hallways that House members pass through regularly to get to the chambers, there’s an inscription of a comment by A…
