Proof of Citizenship Makes Sense If We Do It with Sense

President Trump’s executive order requiring proof of citizenship to vote in federal elections has stirred up a political hornet’s nest. Democrats are calling it “voter suppression.” Republicans hail it as a “return to election integrity.” And most ordinary Americans are probably scratching their heads wondering, “Wait a minute… shouldn’t we already be doing that?” It’s…

A Moment of Truth for Indiana’s GOP

The announcement by Mike Braun of a special session to redraw congressional lines is more than just another political maneuver. It’s a litmus test for conservative governance, institutional integrity, and how much the national party machine should drive state-level decisions. Fidelity to Principle or to Power? Conservatives rightly emphasize respect for institutions, transparent processes, and…

Elon Musk’s “America Party”: Reform or Ruin?

Elon Musk’s decision to launch a third party—the America Party—wasn’t some impulsive billionaire brainwave after a bad day on the stock market. It’s been building for a while. Musk has grown increasingly disillusioned with both the Republican and Democratic parties, viewing them as two wings of the same bloated bird. But the final straw came…