by Ray Shores | Apr 30, 2023 | Society, Law, Government
Most people have a mental image of the “Political Spectrum.” They use it to size up and choose political candidates and make political conversation with their friends, but the image most people have of this spectrum is speculative and inconsistent. ...
by Ray Shores | Apr 25, 2023 | Society, Law, Government
The United States Constitution is in harmony with God’s command to decentralize government power. Over the centuries, America has endured trials and tribulations, has undergone many small course adjustments, and made great progress in thousands of ways, but...
by Ray Shores | Apr 20, 2023 | Society, Law, Government
Among the best books published in the Twentieth Century about the fundamental principles of America, one of the most difficult to find is We the States. It’s a treasure trove of quotations and correct analysis of the letter and spirit of the U.S. Constitution....
by Ray Shores | Apr 20, 2023 | Society, Law, Government
Several phrases have entered the American lexicon over the years as people have discussed the U.S. Constitution and the republican framework of government we call America. Among those phrases we find “State sovereignty.” Rather than give our opinion, let...
by Ray Shores | Apr 20, 2023 | Leadership, Strategy, Tactics
In the Declaration of Independence, Thomas Jefferson wrote, “Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just Powers from the Consent of the Governed.” If that’s true, have you considered the depths of tyranny to which we could descend if...