The First Amendment forbids widespread loyalty purges.

The position of postmaster and the location of the Exeter Post Office shifted quickly with each election. Joseph James was ...

The conflicts of popular factions are the chief, if not the only inlets, of usurpation and Tyranny,” the first president ...

Within 24 hours of becoming president, Donald Trump released his first White House Fact Sheet, “Ending the Radical and ...

Trump’s Justice Department’s order to drop charges against New York’s mayor for political reasons threatens the rule of law.

This spoils system invariably resulted in de rigueur Washington corruption scandals, delving to a nadir with appointments in the Andrew Jackson administration (1829-37). It didn’t stop there, oh no.

The 47th president says he’ll comply with court decisions. The seventh didn’t always do so.

And when the court – ‘cause you will get taken to court – and when the courts stop you, stand before the country, like Andrew Jackson did, and say, ‘The chief justice has made his ruling.

The legacy of slavery has always been entwined with the Hermitage, Andrew Jackson’s 1,000-acre Tennessee plantation. There, about ten miles north-east of downtown Nashville, remnants of the ...