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Ellis Washington is a former staff editor of the Michigan Law Review and law clerk at the Rutherford Institute. He is a professor of Constitutional Law, Legal Ethics, and Contracts at the National Paralegal College, a counselor at the American College of Education, and a founding board member of Salt and Light Global. Washington is a co-host of "Joshua's Trial," a radio show of Christian conservative thought. A graduate of John Marshall Law School and post-grad work at Harvard Law School, his latest law review article is titled, "Social Darwinism in Nazi Family and Inheritance Law." Washington’s latest book is a 2-volume collection of essays and Socratic dialogues – "The Progressive Revolution" (University Press of America, 2013). Visit his popular law/political blog, "EllisWashingtonReport.com, an essential repository dedicated to educating the next generation of young conservative intellectuals.
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Hellary: Machiavelli's evil twin

by Ellis Washington -- Politics have no relation to morals. The end justifies the means. – Machiavelli I'm not going to have some reporters pawing through our papers. We are the president! more…

Why secularists hid Bach's music

by Ellis Washington -- Note: This column is to be read with Bach's music playing quietly in the background – perhaps the Aria from his "Goldberg Variations" for solo piano.Prologue This dialogue more…

A giant in a wheelchair

by Ellis Washington -- All children are my children. ~ Julia Mae McCarty Green (1925-2007) Dear reader, in today's column I write with a heavy heart, for last Saturday saw the passing more…

3 legends face Judgment Day

by Ellis Washington --  Socrates (470-399 B.C.) a famous Greek philosopher from Athens who taught Plato, and Plato taught Aristotle. Socrates used a method of teaching by asking questions. The Greeks called more…

Is Giuliani a dime-store Dewey?

by Ellis Washington -- [Rudy Giuliani] a thrice-married, ex-mayor of New York whose career [43% approval rating] was on life-support, but for 9/11. ~ Ellis Washington, "Neville Chamberlain's revenge" President Truman holds more…

Obsolete lawyers and IEDs

by Ellis Washington -- The first thing we do, let's kill all the lawyers. ~ Shakespeare, "Henry VI" (Part II) Desperate times calls for desperate measures. We as Americans may not always more…

Judges gone wild

by Ellis Washington -- There was in a city a judge, which feared not God neither regarded man. ~ Saint Luke The Constitution isn't a suicide pact. ~ Justice Robert H. Jackson more…

California burning

by Ellis Washington -- While California burns down, Harry Reid, from D.C. town, Blames global warming, Cries, "It's so alarming!" But Rush proved Reid's a clown. ~ Paul (a poet and reader more…

Clarence Thomas' 'My Grandfather's Son'

by Ellis Washington -- The mob I now faced carried no ropes or guns. Its weapons were smooth-tongued lies spoken into microphones and printed on the front pages of America's newpapers. It more…

Our leftist propaganda factories

by Ellis Washington -- A prophet is not without honor, save in his own country and in his own house. ~ St. Matthew 13:57 This column is about truth vs. expediency; rigor more…