conservatism

Explains the basic political and social beliefs of conservatives, discussing what it is like to be conservative in today's liberal political world.

Argues that the government is not functioning properly under the leadership of George W. Bush, examining how Republican philosophies and politics have affected the legislative, executive, and judicial branches.

J. C. Watts, Jr., the first African-American Republican elected to Congress from a southern state since Reconstruction, shares the story of his life, discussing his upbringing in a strongly Democratic family and community, the factors that led him to switch to the Republican Party, and his career as a politician.

Libertarian American radio host Glenn Beck offers advice on how to win arguments about various topics of political intrigue, providing retorts and facts relevant for conversations about gun control, health care, and more.

Explains the basic principles of compassionate conservatism and discusses how it can solve many of the problems that plague American society and government.

A collection of essays originally written for Newsweek magazine containing insights on the foreign affairs, home front skirmishes, and the heroes, villains, and goats of the Reagan years.

Drawing on interviews with the Supreme Court justices and other insiders, a look at the powerful, often secretive world of the Supreme Court offers profiles of each justice and how their individual styles affect the way in which they wield their power.