Happy TAC Anniversary to Me!

Happy TAC Anniversary to Me!

I just wrapped up my 12th year working with the Tenth Amendment Center. Happy anniversary to me! In terms of work, it’s the longest I’ve ever done anything. It’s also the most rewarding work I’ve ever done. Even when it seems thankless....
New Energy!

New Energy!

Here’s a confession. I was getting bored. I’m now into my second decade working for the TAC. I’ve written two books on the Constitution and nullification. I’ve poured over the ratifying debates, read hundreds of source documents, and dissected...
Learning from History

Learning from History

Over the last couple of months, I’ve been writing a lot of history-oriented posts for the TAC website. I have a pretty strong background in history, but I’ve definitely been reminded that the more you learn, the more you learn that you have more to learn....
The Long View

The Long View

“Time preference” is an important economic concept. It’s important in politics as well. People with high time preferences tend to be relatively short-sighted. They want it now. People with a low time preference are more future-oriented. They’re...
Moving Is Uncomfortable

Moving Is Uncomfortable

Moving isn’t fun. In fact, it’s quite uncomfortable. I know this from recent experience. I haven’t done a member’s post in a while because we have been completely overwhelmed by moving. Last December, we purchased a house about four hours away...