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Conservatism and Conservative Principles

Conservatism is rooted in the concepts of personal responsibility, limited government, free markets, individual liberty, traditional American values and a strong national defense. The role of government should be to provide people the freedom necessary to pursue their own goals. Conservative policies generally emphasize empowerment of the individual to solve problems. This website offers a comprehensive collection of insightful articles chronicling the conservative movement.
  
Rove: Could the GOP Have a Brokered Convention?
All the feverish talk ignores the delegate math and the election calendar.
Wall Street Journal Opinion  -   2/22/2012 7:19 PM
 
  
Mitt Romney: A Tax Reform to Restore Americas Prosperity
First, I will make an across-the-board, 20% reduction in marginal individual income tax rates.
Wall Street Journal Opinion  -   2/22/2012 7:09 PM
 
  
Hugo Restall: Hong Kong Was Better Under the British
It wasnt a democracy, but its rulers were uncorrupt and accountable. Now its government is none of the above.
Wall Street Journal Opinion  -   2/22/2012 7:08 PM
 
  
Man Who Recorded His Own Shooting on His iPhone Speaks Out: ‘She was Talking Too Nice to Me’
Last year, Salvatore Miglino went to his mother-in-laws house to pick up his son. He was in the middle of a bitter divorce and had only limited visitation rights. But when he got to the house, he was met with flying lead, not the little one. Firstcoastnews.com explains what happened: Miglino was expecting a confrontation, so he hit the reco
The Blaze  -   2/22/2012 7:02 PM
 
  
Whats Their Problem With Romney?
As governor of one of the most liberal states in the union, Mitt Romney did something even Ronald Reagan didnt do as governor of California: He balanced the budget without raising taxes. Romney became deeply pro-life...
Ann Coulter  -   2/22/2012 6:11 PM
 
  
Whats their problem with Romney?
As governor of one of the most liberal states in the union, Mitt Romney did something even Ronald Reagan didn’t do as governor of California: He balanced the budget without raising taxes. Romney became deeply pro-life as governor of the aforementioned liberal state and vetoed an embryonic stem-cell bill. (Meanwhile, Newt Gingrich lobbied Pres
WorldNetDaily Commentary  -   2/22/2012 6:10 PM
 
  
‘Smear Campaign’: TX Talk Show Host Blasts Local Media Over Hit-and-Run Allegations Outside Gay Bar
A conservative radio talk radio show host in Houston hit back at local media Tuesday over allegations that he was involved in a hit-and-run accident outside a gay night club. Michael Berry, a former Houston city councilman, said during his KTRH show he has been the victim of a smear campaign in a "hit piece" based on "rumors" and "unnamed so
The Blaze  -   2/22/2012 5:43 PM
 
  
Obamas Dividend Assault
A plan to triple the tax rate would hurt all shareholders.
Wall Street Journal Opinion  -   2/22/2012 5:38 PM
 
  
Obamas Dividend Assault
A plan to triple the tax rate would hurt all shareholders.
Wall Street Journal Opinion  -   2/22/2012 5:21 PM
 
  
Atheist Leader Cites Founding Fathers While Defending Demand for Removal of 10 Commandments in N.C.
Earlier this month, The Blaze told you about a drama unfolding between the Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF), an atheist and freethinking group based in Wisconsin, and a local government in North Carolina. The non-believing group is demanding that officials remove a Ten Commandments plaque that is hanging in the Newland Town Hall. (Related
The Blaze  -   2/22/2012 5:16 PM
 
  
Obamas Dividend Assault
A plan to triple the tax rate would hurt all shareholders.
Wall Street Journal Opinion  -   2/22/2012 5:03 PM
 
  
Beware the Nullification Temptation
With state legislatures back in session, legislators are looking for options to reassert their legitimate role in the constitutional structure of federalism. Sadly, a few otherwise well-intentioned legislators are once again turning to the discredited and unconstitutional doctrine of nullification—the claim that an individual state legislature has
Heritage Foundation  -   2/22/2012 5:00 PM
 
  
Obamas Dividend Assault
A plan to triple the tax rate would hurt all shareholders.
Wall Street Journal Opinion  -   2/22/2012 4:49 PM
 
  
Guess Who Decides What FBI Agents Get To Learn About Islam?
While we're on the subject of the Muslim Brotherhood, this February 16 report from Steve Emerson at the Investigative Project on Terrorism will be an eye-opener. As I mentioned in my column over the weekend, the FBI -- following the administration's lead -- is purging its training materials of publications that are deemed offensive to Musli
Andrew McCarthy  -   2/22/2012 4:39 PM
 
  
Virginia GOP Gov. Bob McDonnell Flip-Flops on Abortion Bill Libs Liken to ‘State-Sponsored Rape’
RICHMOND, Va. (The Blaze/AP) -- Republican Gov. Bob McDonnell - facing outrage from women, national ridicule from television comedians and appeals from GOP moderates -- is opposing a Republican bill requiring vaginal probes of women seeking abortions. On The Blaze blog, Liz Klimas recently tackled some of the details in the bill: Not all wo
The Blaze  -   2/22/2012 4:31 PM
 
  
What Happens When People Hear Both Sides of the Debate?
On the morning of Tuesday, February 21, 2012, a debate took place at the World Bank, and the outcome was stunning. Heritage’s David Kreutzer and Yale University economics professor Robert Mendelsohn debated Marianne Fay of the World Bank and Paul Ekins of the University College London. The proposition was “Green Development is necessary, affordable
Heritage Foundation  -   2/22/2012 4:30 PM
 
  
Stunned Doctor: Teen Basketball Player Continued Shooting Even While in a Coma!
Maggie Meier was a sharpshooter on an AAU basketball team that had won the national title. Her father Steve was the coach of this team. The Kansas City teen lived and breathed basketball, so it was only natural when she entered high school in 2008 that she would want to play. But she didnt end up on the court. Not because she wasnt good enough t
The Blaze  -   2/22/2012 4:28 PM
 
  
Best of the Web Today: Unplanned Parenthood
Illegitimacy and the liberal elite.
Wall Street Journal Opinion  -   2/22/2012 4:19 PM
 
  
Obama Tries to Resume Redistributing Wealth to Palestine
The Obama budget is surely the gift that keeps on giving. Last fall, Ambassador John Bolton noted here that, after a Palestinian Authority power-play to obtain statehood by U.N. recognition rather than by honoring its commitments to negotiate with Israel, UNESCO had admitted "Palestine" as a member. In both his terrific book, Surrender Is
Andrew McCarthy  -   2/22/2012 4:17 PM
 
  
This Is the ‘World’s Largest Rope Swing’ Video That Got 5 Million Hits in a Week
Brock Howell and his friends must have had quite the rope swing attached to a tree when they were little, because they sure graduated to swinging off bigger and better things. In a YouTube video titled "Worlds Largest Rope Swing" posted a week ago that already has more than 5.5 million hits on YouTube, Howell is filmed flinging himself off Coron
The Blaze  -   2/22/2012 3:59 PM