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127 articles in the TruthFoundry index. Each links out to the original.

• Essay Examines Buckley, Academic Freedom And University Civics Education · Author analyzes William F. Buckley's views on academic freedom and university civics centers.
• Rana Foroohar Examines Arctic Competition In New Book Sea Change · Rana Foroohar’s new book analyzes Arctic geopolitics and US maritime strategic weaknesses.
• Supreme Court Shifts Establishment Clause Analysis to Historical Practices · Recent rulings replace the Lemon Test with an approach grounded in historical practices and understandings.
• Constitutional Challenges to Private Prosecutors Under the False Claims Act · Legal scholars argue qui tam provisions violate the Appointments and Vesting Clauses by privatizing executive power.
• Trump's Unilateral War on Iran Highlights Constitutional Crisis Over Presidential Power · President Trump's 2025 strike on Iran exemplifies the dangers of unilateral presidential war-making without Congressional approval.
• James Madison's Constitutional Order Relies on Human Nature · James Madison's constitutional philosophy rests on the fixed and knowable constitution of human nature alongside the written text.
• Hungarian Immigrants Erect Washington Monument in Budapest to Prove Civic Loyalty · Hungarian immigrants in the US funded a Washington statue in Budapest to demonstrate their loyalty to America while retaining ties to their homeland.
• James Marriott Warns Declining Literacy Threatens Democracy · Journalist James Marriott argues the decline of reading and rise of screens threaten rational public discourse and democracy.
• Douglass Evolved from Constitution Critic to Militant Defender · Dennis Rasmussen's new book details Frederick Douglass's intellectual shift from viewing the Constitution as proslavery to a tool for abolition.
• FIRE Awards B- Free Speech Grades to Chicago and Claremont McKenna · FIRE ranks top colleges on free speech, awarding B- grades to the University of Chicago and Claremont McKenna College.
• Robert P. George Reassesses Buckley's God and Man at Yale Arguments · Robert P. George analyzes enduring and outdated claims from Buckley's 1951 Yale critique.
• Book Finds Most American Millionaires Run Ordinary Local Businesses · New research shows most wealthy US households own mundane private local businesses.
• Law & Liberty Podcast Discusses The Civitas Collection 250 · Host James Patterson and guest Richard Reinsch discuss the 250th-anniversary book on the Declaration of Independence.
• Paul Carrese's 'Teaching America' Advocates Reflective Patriotism · Paul Carrese argues reflective patriotism, blending gratitude with critical understanding, is essential for American civic survival.
• Author Warns Abolishing Police Undermines Safety and Economic Mobility · An essay argues that dismantling police and prisons creates a safety vacuum that harms children and widens economic inequality.
• AI in Medicine Risks Dehumanizing Patients, Argues Pope John Paul II Case · Experts warn AI in healthcare may prioritize efficiency over patient dignity and subjective experience.
• Data Debunks Narrative of Radical Right Takeover Among Republican Voters · ANES survey data shows white identity and grievance among Republicans have declined since 2012, contradicting claims of a radical right takeover.
• D.G. Hart's History of Independence Hall Explores Its Role in American Founding · D.G. Hart's new history details Independence Hall's evolution from colonial governance site to the birthplace of American independence.
• Philosopher Martha Nussbaum Analyzes Opera as Political Theater · Martha Nussbaum argues that opera cultivates shared emotions essential to political communities.
• Author Critiques Buckley's Defense of Academic Freedom at Yale · An author argues that William F. Buckley Jr.'s defense of academic freedom at Yale relies on flawed assumptions about truth and neutrality.
• Proposed Fiscal Constitution to Link Spending with Financing · Author argues for a new fiscal constitution to constrain government spending and debt.
• Blessed Fulton J. Sheen Beatified as Patron Saint of Political Freedom · The Catholic Church beatified Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen, highlighting his legacy for political freedom.
• Author Defends Private Property Rights Against NIMBY Zoning Restrictions · An author critiques NIMBY zoning laws that allow neighbors to block private development, arguing they weaken property rights.
• Populism's New Romantic Roots: Emotion Over Reason · Political analysts argue modern populism on both sides mirrors the Romantic era's rejection of reason in favor of emotion.
• Clarence Thomas Profiled Ahead Of New Ted Cruz Biography Release · Senator Ted Cruz publishes a new biography profiling Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas.
• Munger Warns Against Zoning Stagnation and NIMBYism in US Housing · Michael Munger argues that excessive zoning restrictions and NIMBYism are causing housing stagnation and higher costs.
• Mainstream Progressives Suffer Imposter Syndrome Over Failing Narratives · The author argues that mainstream progressives deny obvious facts due to a psychological fear of being exposed as impostors.
• Nicolás Gómez Dávila: Traditionalist Thinker with Libertarian Insights · Article analyzes Colombian thinker Nicolás Gómez Dávila's arguments defending freedom against modernity and the state.
• Liberal State Principles Demand Neutral Data Center Regulation · The author argues data center regulations must be neutral and based on actual harm rather than political popularity.
• Supreme Court Challenges Open Primary Laws Under First Amendment · Legal analysis suggests open primary laws may violate the First Amendment based on recent Supreme Court rulings.