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Joel Watts Thinks about Chapter 5

Find his continued thoughts at Thinking Through Preserving Democracy, Law, and Justice.

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Constitution Day Interview on WSAU

Elgin Hushbeck, Jr., author of the book Preserving Democracy, was interviewed September 17 on WSAU in Wausau, WI.  The interview was so popular, he was held over for an extra hour. Elgin_Hushbeck_Jr._on_Constitution_Day_and_Preserving_Democracy WSAU.

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Audio Book on Books-a-Million

Get Preserving Democracy in audio format from Books-a-Million, one of many retailers that carry it.

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Preserving Democracy Audio Book Now Available

Preserving Democracy is now available as an audio book, distributed by Content Reserve, and available through a number of retailers. Buy Preserving Democracy as an audio book from Borders Books.

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When Government Programs Misfire

In chapter 3 of Preserving Democracy, Elgin Hushbeck notes: A key aspect of any democratic government is freedom. As Thomas Jefferson stated, “It is to secure our rights that we resort to government at all.”i He also said, “The equal … Continue reading

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Expanded Preserving Democracy Now on Kindle

The expanded Preserving Democracy is now available for the Amazon.com Kindle. This new edition includes all material added to the expanded paperback edition, and is available for only $7.99.

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Lindsey Graham on the Kagan Confirmation Vote

He tells colleagues to consider the golden rule.  In what way does the golden rule apply here?  Is it in being nice to Elena Kagan or is it in doing unto the voters.  While confirmation isn’t directly a topic of … Continue reading

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The Never Ending Struggle – The Rule of Law

In Chapter 4, The Rule of Law, Elgin Hushbeck discussed Proposition 8 in California regarding gay marriage.  The issue in that chapter is not the validity of gay marriage as such, but rather the proper way of changing existing law.  … Continue reading

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Alan Knox Review

Alan Knox reviews Preserving Democracy.

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Arthur Sido Reviews Preserving Democracy

Preserving Democracy is an excellent survey of the American political system and what has gone wrong. It is not a book that gives you a thorough in-depth view of any particular study and I wouldn’t say I came across anything … Continue reading

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