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A standing record of Richard C. Lyons’ published commentary on the Constitution, history, and the life of the Republic — gathered here from the journals and outlets where it first appeared.

55 Articles

Thieves of Kindness

Culture

Thieves of Kindness

PJ MediaSeptember 30, 2026
From Common Ground to Battle Grounds

Politics

From Common Ground to Battle Grounds

American GreatnessSeptember 22, 2026
Jefferson’s line of revolutionary fire still burns

America 250

Jefferson’s line of revolutionary fire still burns

Blaze MediaJuly 7, 2026
Exclusive — "Everybody Must and Will Be a Soldier": The American Tradition of Service and Sacrifice Started in 1776

Service and Sacrifice

Exclusive — "Everybody Must and Will Be a Soldier": The American Tradition of Service and Sacrifice Started in 1776

Breitbart · America 250June 28, 2026
Reconciling America

Reconciliation

Reconciling America

TownhallMay 9, 2026
Grappling with Hydras

Tyranny at Home

Grappling with Hydras

American GreatnessApril 24, 2026
Christ Rising

Easter Holiday

Christ Rising

American GreatnessApril 5, 2026
Who do you think you are?

Plundering the Taxpayer

Who do you think you are?

BPRFebruary 27, 2026
Plundering the Treasury and Destroying Common Law

Plundering the Taxpayer

Plundering the Treasury and Destroying Common Law

American GreatnessJanuary 10, 2026
What is unaffordable

Economy

What is unaffordable

American GreatnessNovember 20, 2025
Inside Out and Upside Down

Constitution

Inside Out and Upside Down

PJ MediaOctober 26, 2025
Why We Are at War

Opposition and Reconciliation

Why We Are at War

PJ MediaOctober 2, 2025
Why Kill Kirk?

Sacrifice

Why Kill Kirk?

American GreatnessSeptember 15, 2025
The Past Needs Presence

The Value of History

The Past Needs Presence

American GreatnessAugust 20, 2025
From Masquerade to Mockery

Socialism

From Masquerade to Mockery

American ThinkerJuly 27, 2025
The Islamic Republic followed the old playbook. Trump didn't

Foreign Affairs

The Islamic Republic followed the old playbook. Trump didn't

Blaze MediaJune 25, 2025
Trump fulfills his oath while Newsom and Bass shield foreign felons

Biden's Border Crisis Fuels Riots, Chaos in U.S. Cities

Trump fulfills his oath while Newsom and Bass shield foreign felons

Blaze MediaJune 12, 2025
The administrative state's castle keep is finally under siege

Cracking the Castle Keep

The administrative state's castle keep is finally under siege

Blaze MediaFebruary 24, 2025
Trump's swift actions drag America back from the brink

Turning back the tide of Socialism

Trump's swift actions drag America back from the brink

Blaze MediaJanuary 28, 2025
The DOGE Brothers Meet the Swamp

Coming soon…Responsible government

The DOGE Brothers Meet the Swamp

American ThinkerDecember 31, 2024
A Grant of License

Womens Rights

A Grant of License

American GreatnessOctober 27, 2024
Lies, lies, more lies and what lies beyond

Political Duplicity

Lies, lies, more lies and what lies beyond

BPRSeptember 7, 2024
Socialist agenda threatens America's legacy of reconciliation

American Virtues

Socialist agenda threatens America's legacy of reconciliation

Blaze MediaJuly 20, 2024
A never-enumerated power

Defending the Constitution

A never-enumerated power

BPRJuly 19, 2024
Glory in the Fourth

4th of July

Glory in the Fourth

TownhallJuly 4, 2024
A new Netflix production

Media Influence

A new Netflix production

BPRJune 27, 2024
War on a Thousand Fronts

Socialism Within

War on a Thousand Fronts

American GreatnessJune 21, 2024
What More Can an Ally Do?

Foreign Affairs: Alliances

What More Can an Ally Do?

American ThinkerMay 16, 2024
Look, who is Yellen!?

Who is the Democrat Party?

Look, who is Yellen!?

BPRMay 13, 2024
How US universities morphed from cradles of liberty to cages of conformity

Take Over of Universities

How US universities morphed from cradles of liberty to cages of conformity

Blaze MediaMay 8, 2024
Who Did What?

Racism

Who Did What?

California GlobeApril 27, 2024
Taking title and license

Invasion of Women's Rights

Taking title and license

BPRApril 24, 2024
When rulers forget their oaths

Traditional Dereliction

When rulers forget their oaths

American ThinkerApril 11, 2024
Crimes against our Constitution

Defying the Constitution

Crimes against our Constitution

BPRMarch 27, 2024
Friends from Hell

Democrat Anti-Semitism

Friends from Hell

BPRMarch 23, 2024
Every picture tells a story

Dereliction of Principles

Every picture tells a story

BPRMarch 4, 2024
Do you believe?

The Constitution

Do you believe?

BPRFebruary 19, 2024
Democrats are preparing the 'ultimate reveal' for 2024

Who is leading the Democrat Party

Democrats are preparing the 'ultimate reveal' for 2024

Blaze MediaFebruary 15, 2024
Dead and counting

Election Manipulation

Dead and counting

BPRFebruary 9, 2024
An Echo in Time

Tyranny Then and Now

An Echo in Time

American GreatnessJanuary 26, 2024
Baffling symptoms point to a single, deadly disease

Socialism in America

Baffling symptoms point to a single, deadly disease

Blaze MediaDecember 26, 2023
A time to remember

Christmas Holiday

A time to remember

BPRDecember 23, 2023
A classroom for cowards

Anti-semitism on Campus

A classroom for cowards

BPRDecember 9, 2023
Waves of Invasion

Socialism's Invasions in America

Waves of Invasion

American ThinkerDecember 2, 2023
Thankful For Far More Than Corn

Thanksgiving Holiday

Thankful For Far More Than Corn

American GreatnessNovember 22, 2023
Marching Arm in Arm

Socialism and Anti-Semitism

Marching Arm in Arm

American ThinkerNovember 17, 2023
Thrice times unwise

Socialism On Campus

Thrice times unwise

BPROctober 24, 2023
What Comes as No Surprise

Foreign Affairs

What Comes as No Surprise

PJ MediaOctober 12, 2023
Emergency! An alliance of singular interest puts an iceberg in America's path

Our Administrative State

Emergency! An alliance of singular interest puts an iceberg in America's path

BPROctober 6, 2023
A Conservative primary Guide

Conservative Designing Principle

A Conservative primary Guide

BPRAugust 29, 2023
Why Biden's Inflation Reduction Act Is A Socialist Trojan Horse

Socialism in Government

Why Biden's Inflation Reduction Act Is A Socialist Trojan Horse

Daily WireAugust 28, 2023
Intent follows the bullet

Defying the Constitution

Intent follows the bullet

BPRAugust 1, 2023
What Were Once Vices Are Now Habits

Government Invasion of the Economy

What Were Once Vices Are Now Habits

American ThinkerJuly 18, 2023
The Root of Opposition Persecution

Opposition and Socialism

The Root of Opposition Persecution

PJ MediaJuly 10, 2023
Drop the masks and speak truthfully to Americans

Hypocrisy Abroad and at Home

Drop the masks and speak truthfully to Americans

Blaze MediaJanuary 8, 2023