I've written a lot of books in my time, and to write a book about Joe McCarthy and have some of the major media paying attention, I'm not used to that. M. Stanton Evans attentionbookhave Change image and share on social
A document was drafted in the State Department in July 1946 by an official named Samuel Klaus. This indicated that there were then 20 alleged Soviet agents, 13 alleged Communists, about a dozen sympathizers, and about 75 suspects in the department, according to the FBI. M. Stanton Evans agentallegecommunist share on social
I call it the 'House of Reprehensibles.' We don't have any real political resistance to this growth of the domestic state across the board. So I'm much more focused on that than on the Patriot Act, which is a real effort, however inept, to deal with a real problem. M. Stanton Evans actboardcall share on social
Demands for equal financing of sewers, streets, and garbage collection would make more sense than proposals for equal financing of the schools, since some plausible connection may be inferred between the amount of money expended, e.g., for roads, and the quality of service resulting to the taxpayer. M. Stanton Evans amountcollectionconnection share on social
I was never for Richard Nixon until Watergate. M. Stanton Evans nixonrichardwatergate Change image and share on social
It is fast becoming an article of political faith that financing America's public schools by way of the local property tax is a shame and a civic scandal. M. Stanton Evans americaarticlecivic Change image and share on social
I didn't agree with what Joe McCarthy was trying to do, but I sure did admire his methods. M. Stanton Evans admireagreejoe Change image and share on social
From the beginning, the Continental Congress had official chaplains, prayers, and days of fasting and Thanksgiving. When sessions opened in 1774, fear was voiced that the religious diversity of the country would make it hard to choose a form of worship. M. Stanton Evans beginchaplainchoose share on social
Soviet expansionism in Europe, the battle for control of China, and the 1950 invasion of South Korea would shatter once-euphoric dreams of post-war cooperation with the Kremlin. M. Stanton Evans battlechinacontrol Change image and share on social
The trouble with conservatives is that too many of them come to Washington thinking they are going to drain the swamp, only to discover that Washington is a hot tub. M. Stanton Evans conservativediscoverdrain Change image and share on social