No Professor Left Behind

I recently had the opportunity to guest lecture for an American Government class at a private Midwestern college. My friend who teaches the class invited me to share some insights about political theory. While I have taught classes to select groups of motivated students, I was ill prepared for the harrowing experience … Read more

Keep the Three-Legged Stool Standing and Strong

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Why the future of the conservative movement and its ability to lead and win depends on all three legs of the Reagan stool: moral values, military might and fiscal sanity “Divide and conquer” is a sound military tactic. Every army that wants to win cannot rely simply on the righteousness of its … Read more

Stand Up for Life by Embracing the Cross

Stand Up for Life by Embracing the Cross

On January 23rd, the day after the annual March for Life in Washington, D.C., the Tradition, Family and Property Washington Bureau held its “traditional pro-life reception” with remarks by John Horvat II on the topic of “Embrace the Cross: Become a Highly Effective Pro-Life Leader.” Each year, the TFP hosts international delegations of … Read more

Book ‘The Virgin Mary’ Makes Its Way to 100,000 Homes

Though The Virgin Mary by Father Raymond de Thomas de Saint-Laurent was written nearly a hundred years ago, it nevertheless is relevant for our times and is key to the future of our country. For this reason, a new edition has just been published and distributed throughout the United States. Father Raymond … Read more

March for Life 2014: Ending Abortion Through Heroic Purity

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Thousands upon thousands gathered at the National Mall in Washington, D.C., on January 22, 2014 for the annual March for Life, marking 41 years since the infamous Roe vs. Wade decision which legalized abortion in America. Despite a heavy snowstorm which blanketed the nation’s capital the day before, enthusiastic marchers were undeterred … Read more

Appeal to Colombian Government: Don’t Give in to FARC

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On December 13, the Colombian Society for Tradition and Action published in Bogota’s daily El Tiempo a hard-hitting statement on the peace process being negotiated with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), the Marxist guerrilla movement that has terrorized the nation for decades. The full-page position paper titled “You Cannot Fool … Read more

TFP National Conference 2013: Bringing America to Honor

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On the last weekend of October, more than 200 supporters, members and friends of the American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family and Property (TFP) gathered for their annual national conference at the TFP headquarter in Spring Grove, Penn. The event was the culmination of a busy year’s worth of activities. … Read more

Return to Order in Charleston

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Charleston, and the book Return to Order, seem to fit together naturally. South Carolina’s premier city represents a traditional order of things that attracts people. Its splendid townhouses and restored downtown are proof that this order is not a relic of long ago but a dynamic force linked with its past that … Read more

With ‘Return to Order’ on Fifth Avenue

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We had a long discussion on how to market the book, Return to Order: From a Frenzied Economy to an Organic Christian Society—Where We’ve Been, How We Got Here and Where We Need to Go. One thing we decided was that we couldn’t afford an expensive Madison Avenue advertising firm to get … Read more