Recommended Reading
Make the GOP Great Again - Brant Frost
The Direct Primary — Henry Jones Ford (1909)
A well-written treatise written during a time the primary movement was gaining strength in America and just few years away from adoption.
The Vermont Papers — Frank Bryan and John McClaughry (1991)
This is an excellent book regarding the problems with “gigantism” in government and laying out a blueprint for local control and representation and returning to a proper human scale in government.
The Paradoxes of Political Parties in American Constitutional Development — Rick Hardy (2011)
Very readable short history of parties and their invaluable contribution to American history. “No America without democracy, no democracy without politics, no politics without parties, no parties without compromise and moderation.” –Clinton Rossiter
Takeover: The 100-Year War for the Soul of the GOP — Richard A. Viguerie (2014) In “Takeover,” prominent Republican strategist and fundraiser Richard Viguerie outlines the way to establish limited-government constitutional conservatism as the governing philosophy of the Republican Party and sanity back to Congress and the White House. Viguerie details the storied history of the battle for the soul of the Republican Party, offers practical advice and outlines the steps necessary for conservatives to win the civil war in the GOP and govern America by