Articles by Lee Edwards

The Enduring Wisdom of Russell Kirk

Lee Edwards / October 21, 2020

Far from the madding crowd, in the middle of Michigan’s lake-dotted stump country, a special occasion is taking place in the tiny town of Mecosta…. Read More

SocietyCommentary

What Kind of Revolution?

Lee Edwards / September 10, 2020

There are revolutions and there are revolutions. The French Revolution swept away the culture and the politics of the old regime in the name of… Read More

SocietyCommentary

As We Navigate Our Modern Revolution, We Must Choose the Right Guide From History

Lee Edwards / July 02, 2020

There are revolutions and there are revolutions. There was the French Revolution that swept away the culture and the politics of the old regime in… Read More

SocietyCommentary

Riots of 1968 and 2020: What We Can Learn and How to Move Forward

Lee Edwards / June 18, 2020

Before we declare the riots of 2020 the worst in U.S. history, we should look at the nationwide riots of 1968 that followed the wanton murder of… Read More

SecurityCommentary

We Must Never Forget the 100 Million Victims of Communism

Lee Edwards / June 11, 2020

You know you’re doing the right thing when your enemies condemn you. When President George W. Bush 13 years ago on June 12, 2007, dedicated… Read More

InternationalCommentary

The Enduring Example of the Tiananmen Square Massacre

Lee Edwards / June 02, 2020

I will be privileged this Wednesday evening to participate in a candlelight vigil marking the 31st anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre. We will gather… Read More

InternationalCommentary

Nothing Novel About Communist China’s Coronavirus Lies

Lee Edwards / April 28, 2020

Lying comes naturally to the Chinese Communist government, which will say anything to maintain its tight grip on the reins of power. Officials in Beijing continue to… Read More

SocietyCommentary

Ignore ‘Mrs. America.’ Here’s the True Story of Phyllis Schlafly.

Lee Edwards / April 14, 2020

Phyllis Schlafly was one of the most influential women of the second half of the 20th century, playing a key role in the 1964 Republican… Read More

SocietyCommentary

Presidential Prayers: Turning to God in Times of Need

Lee Edwards / April 06, 2020

Since the founding of the Republic, Americans have appealed to God in times of crisis. From George Washington to Donald Trump, our presidents have been… Read More

SocietyCommentary

How Crises Shine a Light on the ‘Forgotten American’

Lee Edwards / March 31, 2020

In times of crisis such as we face now with the coronavirus pandemic, presidents often speak movingly of the “forgotten Americans.” But they’re not always talking about… Read More

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