This July 2nd, 3rd, and 4th are the 250th anniversaries of momentous days in America’s formation, as the Colonials became militarily serious and marched toward nationhood.

By pulling back from funding social causes, the couple are helping to deflect the suspicious eye Americans have historically cast on the philanthropy of the super-wealthy.

 This piece explores how philanthropic organizations play a meaningful role in supporting public policy ideas and reforms, while adhering to the legal guidelines that govern charitable activity.

It wouldn’t be the first time.

In this episode, Jeremy speaks with sociologist Wendy Wang about the urgent need for policies that support family stability.

Conservatives are often cast as anti-intellectual. Christopher J. Scalia’s new book lists thirteen must-read novels that will give that the lie.