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Defending America's Founding Founders illustration by Linas Garsys / The Washington Times

Defending America’s founders amid contemporary challenges

By Jennifer London

Visitor view the statue of Thomas Jefferson at the Jefferson Memorial early in the morning Saturday, April 12, 2014. Sunday, April 13, marks the 271st anniversary of Jefferson's birth. Jefferson is the principal author of the Declaration of Independence and is one of the United States of America's founding fathers. (AP Photo/J. David Ake)

Twilight’s last gleaming

By Andrew P. Napolitano

Liberals against White, rural Americans illustration by Greg Groesch / The Washington Times

Liberals wage war on White, rural Americans

By Don Feder

James Pan, the parent of an eighth-grader, speaks about a lawsuit he and other parents filed against the Fairfax County School Board over its plans to change the admissions process at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, an elite public schools regularly ranked as one of the nation's best, Thursday, Nov. 5, 2020 in Fairfax, Va. (AP Photo/Matthew Barakat) **FILE**

Supreme Court declines challenge to Thomas Jefferson race policy that cut Asian American admissions

By Stephen Dinan and Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump holds a Bible as he visits outside St. John's Church across Lafayette Park from the White House Monday, June 1, 2020, in Washington. Part of the church was set on fire during protests on Sunday night. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Ask Dr. E: Does religion belong in politics?

By Everett Piper

Thomas Jefferson's mansion at Monticello. Photo by Martin Di Caro / The Washington Times

‘History Wars’: A visit to Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello

By Martin Di Caro

Honor Founders’ contributions

Illustration on Thomas Jefferson by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

Happy birthday, Thomas Jefferson: A life sworn against tyranny

By Jeffrey Scott Shapiro

Thomas Jefferson's famous Monticello home in Virginia. File photo credit N8Allen via Shutterstock.

Conservatives decry ‘racialist agenda’ at Jefferson’s Monticello, Madison’s Montpelier

By Sean Salai - The Washington Times

Illustration comparing Elon Musk to Thomas Jefferson by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

Disinformation Governance Board: DHS launches war on free speech

By Charles Hurt - The Washington Times

George Washington the Patriot Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

What would George Washington have done?

By Richard W. Rahn

Constitution burning Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

What if the federal government Leviathan destroys our freedom?

By Andrew P. Napolitano

A statue of Thomas Jefferson holding the Declaration of Independence stands in New York's City Hall Council Chamber on Wednesday, October 20, 2021. The 1833 statue of Jefferson will be removed from the council chamber by the end of the year. Some New York City Council members have called for years to remove the statue from the room where they conduct business because Jefferson was a slaveholder. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey)

Canceling Thomas Jefferson ignores the facts

By Tim Constantine

In this July 14, 2010, photo, a statue of Thomas Jefferson, right, stands in New York's City Hall Council Chamber. (AP Photo/Richard Drew) ** FILE **

Jefferson statue’s fate unclear after vote to remove it from N.Y.’s City Hall

By Sean Salai - The Washington Times

Georgia's Constitutional Right Over its Elections Illustration by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

Georgia has the constitutional right to govern its own elections

By Barry Fleming

Illustration on free speech at UVA by Alexander Hunter/The WashingtonTimes

Challenging UVa.’s culture of left-wing intolerance

By James A. Bacon

Preserving freedom for future generations illustration by The Washington Times

Taking liberty for granted

By Andrew P. Napolitano

City lines up behind Meridian as new name for Mason High

Associated Press

In this Aug. 6, 2018, file photo, a statue of Thomas Jefferson stands in front of the Rotunda on the campus of the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Va. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)

Thomas Jefferson is being slandered

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Editorial Roundup: Mississippi

By The Associated Press - Associated Press