Tag: Thomas Jefferson

The Time a Free Black Man Challenged Thomas Jefferson

Chris Deaton · August 19, 2017 3:28 pm

Fallon and Meyers, dressed as George Washington and Thomas Jefferson, explained why "we don't need statues to commemorate us." (Screen shot)

‘SNL’: Jimmy Fallon and Seth Meyers play George Washington and Thomas Jefferson to address statue controversy

Daniel Chaitin · August 18, 2017 6:01 am

Half the press greeted this as an absurd question or suggestion. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

No, George Washington and Thomas Jefferson aren’t next

Washington Examiner · August 17, 2017 4:01 am

President Trump was wrong not to condemn neo-Nazis on Saturday. But he is right to condemn the statue fanatics. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Beltway Confidential

Trump is right to warn about George Washington and the statue fanatics

Tom Rogan · August 15, 2017 10:42 pm

Trump asked reporters during a press conference at Trump Tower in New York City. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Trump: Are statues of slave owners George Washington and Thomas Jefferson coming down next?

Melissa Quinn · August 15, 2017 8:51 pm

Trump Quoted the ‘Father of All Moral Principle’—Can He Live Up to It?

Terry Eastland · August 15, 2017 7:46 pm

The Road to Statism is Paved With Incompetence

Jay Cost · July 31, 2017 10:00 am

The Road to Statism . . .

Jay Cost · July 28, 2017 7:00 am

Although the idea of the United States was new, the American Revolution affirmed the timeless values of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness â" it was rebellious in the sense that it opposed the establishment of tyranny.

The Revolutionary War was conservative

Washington Examiner · July 4, 2017 4:01 am

Prodigy of Freedom

Gordon S. Wood · June 2, 2017 7:15 am

Finding the Founder

James M. Banner Jr. · April 21, 2017 6:30 am

The very wealthy men the United States has elected to the presidency have, by most accounts, done a good job in office. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)

Beltway Confidential

Will Trump follow in the footsteps of other very wealthy presidents?

Eli Lehrer · January 22, 2017 7:00 pm