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Where Did Conservatism Go? A Conversation with Yoram Hazony

New Books in Politics and Polemics

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Jefferson's Commitment to the French Revolution

CNN's John Sutter talks with historian David Frum about the role of Thomas Jefferson in American history. He says many people don't realize that Jefferson was deeply committed to the French Revolution, which he opposed. In his time as a member of Congress, Madison played an important role in trying to restore English-style constitutionalism for the U.S., writes Frum.

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