More: Failed assassination attempts, like the plot against Herbert Hoover, dot US history The United States Supreme Court had declared several New Deal programs unconstitutional. The Court Reform ...

But is this an accurate portrayal of Herbert Hoover, what he believed, and who he was? Was he truly the fatally neglectful laissez-faire supporter that New Deal historians make him out to be?

President Herbert Hoover led a remarkable life that ... In response to President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal, Hoover became the principal voice of conservatism. Hoover believed that New ...

Lloyd and Davenport argue that “we can now see more clearly that the New Deal was America’s French Revolution, and the post-presidential Herbert Hoover, if not our Edmund Burke, was at least a ...

John Hendrickson serves as policy director at Iowans for Tax Relief Foundation. “My idea of a conservative is one who desires to retain the wisdom and experience of the past and who is prepared ...

As the New Deal unfolded, Hoover argued that there were “nests of constitutional termites at work.” One example was Roosevelt’s Court Reform plan. More: Failed assassination attempts, like the plot ...