We all love stories in which the little guy comes out on top. As a self-governing people, we’re encouraged by the idea someone can be outnumbed or out-gunned yet still win. The month of October gives us two great examples from the history of the fight for self-governance.

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Accountability Starts Now

The lack of political accountability has allowed cronyism and corruption to undermine our republic.

Zeal of the Zealot


In the fandom culture of the 21st Century, we’re rewarded for misdirecting our zeal.

Citizens Must Always Be Vigilant

If this republic conceived in liberty will long endure, it will only be because we—the people—are committed to the work of practical self-governance.