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Saxonburg Memorial Church.

Does the First Amendment Separate Church and State?

Richesons Church in Hyannis, Massachusetts.

The Separation of Church and State Is Rooted in American Christianity

Three Young White Men and a Black Woman (1632) by Christiaen van Couwenbergh.

A Question of Power, Not Sex

Lady Liberty, wearing a cape labeled "Votes for Women," stands astride the states (colored white) that had adopted suffrage. A poem by Alice Duer Miller is printed beneath.

Smile, You’re a Liberal After All!

Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill Final Vote.

True Bipartisanship Is Not Love and Kisses

Kagan, Obama, and Roberts before her investiture ceremony, October 1, 2010.

How Empathy Makes Superior Judges – and Justice

Official Presidential portrait of Thomas Jefferson (by Rembrandt Peale, 1800).

Jefferson: Founding Father and Connoisseur

Judiciary Chairman Patrick Leahy meeting with Kagan.

What’s Wrong With Kagan’s Confirmation Hearings

President Obama and McChrystal in the Oval Office in May 2009.

The Presidents and the McGenerals

North College Hill, Ohio, USA, Memorial Day parade, 2004, by Rick Dikeman.

A Vanishing American Remembrance?

STS-116 mission specialists, NASA astronaut Robert Curbeam and ESA astronaut Christer Fuglesang perform extravehicular activity (EVA) during construction of the International Space Station.

Facing Opportunities and Obstacles in Space

First Cabinet of President Barack Obama in the White House East Room.

The Distant Horizon of a President

This iconic 1846 lithograph by Nathaniel Currier was entitled "The Destruction of Tea at Boston Harbor"; the phrase "Boston Tea Party" had not yet become standard. Contrary to Currier's depiction, few of the men dumping the tea were actually disguised as Native Americans.

Tea Parties Then and Now — A Crucial Difference

Reagan in 1982.

Exit Gen. Grant – Enter St. Ronald?

Dolley Madison, 1804, by Gilbert Stuart.

Women’s History and a Woman’s Subtle Power

members of the Tea Party holding signs

The Great American Debate Recommences

Demolition of the former Penn Station concourse raised public awareness about preservation.

Choking Off Our Past

Obama wore Isabel Toledo clothes made of St. Gallen Embroidery to the 2009 presidential inauguration.

Is Michelle Obama the Ultimate Insider?

Writing the Declaration of Independence, 1776, Jean Leon Gerome Ferris' idealized 1900 depiction of (left to right) Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, and Thomas Jefferson of the Committee of Five working on the Declaration.

Stealing the First Amendment from the People

An insurance form with pills.

“Hands off My Medicare”: The Deadly Legacy of Social Insurance

Map of the Gaza Strip in May 2005, a few months prior to the Israeli withdrawal. The major settlement blocs were the blue-shaded regions of this map.

Threads of Hope Glimmer in the Middle East

Heads of delegations at the 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP21), which led to the signing of the Paris Agreement.

Looking for a Common Language at Copenhagen

President Obama presents Biden with the Presidential Medal of Freedom with Distinction, January 12, 2017.

How the Vice President Can Serve as the President’s Most Unbiased Adviser

President Reagan in February 1985.

Will the GOP Find a New Reagan?

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