Published Writings

Books

Who is the Real Barack Obama? For the rising generation; by the rising generation. Co-authored with Steve Bierfeldt and Brendan Steinhauser (July 2008).

 

Articles

“Florida Nonprofits Offer Alternatives to Incarceration,” The Journal of The James Madison Institute (Winter 2016), pp. 34-43.

“Ricochet: Home of the Conservatarians?” Ricochet (20 April 2015).

“Home: A Familiar Place in an Unfamiliar World,” CJS Forum, The John Jay Institute (14 April 2015).

“Floridians Demand the Freedom to Innovate,” The Journal of The James Madison Institute (Spring 2015), pp.55-60.

“The History Channel’s ‘Sons of Liberty’ Series Teaches Good Lessons,” Florida Verve (25 February 2015).

“25 Moments, 25 Years: What I Learned Studying the History of JMI,” The Journal of The James Madison Institute (Spring 2013), pp.16-22.

“Appreciating Chick-Fil-A and the American Way,” Reaganista.com, 1 August 2012.

“Florida GOP Can Do Better,” Reaganista.com, 11 June 2012.

“How My Grandfather Lost His Country,” The Journal of The James Madison Institute. (Summer 2012), pp. 61-68.

“The Train Ends Here, Exit Right,” Florida Political Press, 5 December 2011.

“Herman Cain and the Primary Train,” Florida Political Press, 30 November 2011.

“The Establishment is in Shock,” Florida Political Press, 26 September 2011.

“America’s Tea Party Tradition,” CJS Forum, Center for a Just Society, 19 November 2009.

“Promises for the Poor: The Synthesis of Government and Charity,” CJS Forum, Center for a Just Society, 27 February 2008.

“Defending a Just Society,” CJS Forum, Center for a Just Society, 9 October 2006.

“Bringing the Conservative Revolution to Your Campus,” CAMPUS Magazine, 1 June 2005.

“Voters Pick Values,” ConservativeBattleline.com, November 2004.

“Teaching Morality,” ConervativeBattleline.com, September 2004.

“Choosing Death over Life,” ConservativeBattleline.com, April 2004.

 

Book Reviews

“Why Open Borders Are Bad For America’s Immigrants,” a review of Melting Pot or Civil War: A Son of Immigrants Makes the Case Against Open Borders by Reihan Salam (2018 Sentinel, 224 pages). Reviewed at The Federalist (16 October 2018).

The Conservatarian Manifesto: Libertarians, Conservatives, and the Fight for the Right’s Future by Charles C.W. Cooke (2015 Random House, 256 pages). Reviewed in The Journal of The James Madison Institute (Winter 2016), pp. 99-102.

The Ruling Class: How They Corrupted America and What We Can Do About It by Angelo Codevilla (2010 Beaufort Books, 147 pages) and In Search of Self-Governance by Scott Rasmussen (2009 Rasmussen Reports, 76 pages). Reviewed in The Journal of The James Madison Institute (Winter/Spring 2011), pp. 66-70.

A New American Tea Party: The Counterrevolution Against Bailouts, Handouts, Reckless Spending, and More Taxes by John M. O’Hara (2010 John Wiley & Sons, 308 pages)Reviewed in The Journal of The James Madison Institute (Summer 2010).

“Two Books From the Left Take Us Inside the Battle of Ideas.” A review of The Argument: Billionares, Bloggers, and the Battle to Remake Democratic Politics by Matt Bai (2007 The Penguin Press, 316 pages) and 40 More Years: How the Democrats Will Rule the Next Generation by James Carville with Rebecca Buckwalter-Poza (2009 Simon & Schuster, 288 pages). Reviewed in The Journal of The James Madison Institute (Winter 2010).

48 Liberal Lies About American History (That You Probably Learned in School) by Larry Schweikart (2008 Sentinel, Penguin Group USA, 300 pages). Reviewed in The Journal of The James Madison Institute (Spring/Summer 2009).

Liberal Fascism: The Secret History of the American Left from Mussolini to the Politics of Meaning by Jonah Goldberg (2007 Doubleday, 487 pages). Reviewed in The Journal of The James Madison Institute (Winter 2009).