Larry Arnn is the president of Hillsdale College and a prominent conservative scholar of political philosophy and the American founding. A noted authority on Winston Churchill, he has written extensively on Churchill's statesmanship and legacy. He contributed essays to The Weekly Standard on topics including civic virtue, the Boy Scouts, and Churchillian leadership.
On August 4, the New Jersey Supreme Court ruled that the Boy Scouts of America is a "public accommodation" that must admit homosexuals as adult Scout leaders. Here is legal force used to attack one of the oldest and finest youth charities in our country. That is the bad news. But there's good news,…
NOT FOR THE FIRST TIME, the Boy Scouts of America are under siege. In Orange County, California -- bastion of robust conservatism -- the local Scout council is dealing with the case of the Randall twins. Their father, a lawyer, has reared them atheist, which traditionally is a problem in scouting.…
Winston S. Churchill