Scott Nelson

Nov 9, 2024 | europeanconservative.com | Scott Nelson

When the Roman orator Marcus Tullius Cicero penned his immortal Second Philippic attacking the lover of life, Mark Antony, he could not have known that he would set the tenor for centuries to come for all lovers of liberty in their fight against tyranny. Nor could he have known that his depiction of Mark Antony and the significance of his struggle against him would become canonical. Most men write their present. A few greats, such as Churchill, convincingly write their own past.

Nov 4, 2024 | lawliberty.org | F. Buckley |Scott Nelson |Paul Schwennesen |John O. McGinnis

Scott Nelson’s review of The Roots of Liberalism might leave one to wonder whether smart people should bother to read my book.

Oct 28, 2024 | lawliberty.org | F. Buckley |Scott Nelson |Titus Techera |Auguste Meyrat

F. H. Buckley’s Roots of Liberalism is one part analysis of liberalism, one part reflection on current politics, and one part love letter to the author’s adopted home. Originally from Canada, Buckley’s prose evokes warm memories of the certitudes and gentleness of a French Catholic upbringing in a small Saskatchewan village, but he also has a convert’s zeal for the high liberal ideals of Canada’s southern neighbor.

Nov 15, 2023 | grandforksherald.com | Scott Nelson

To the editor,It’s said that power corrupts and absolute power corrupts absolutely. Nowhere is this adage more apparent than what we are learning about the alleged actions of former Republican District 17 State Senator Ray Holmberg, who is accused of receiving child pornography on taxpayer-funded devices and engaging in child rape while on taxpayer-funded junkets overseas. One would think it would be easy for his political party to condemn these abhorrent allegations.