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Our Mission

Guided by our cornerstones of faith, liberty, community, and life, we will strengthen the bonds that hold our country together by promoting conservative, commonsense solutions to the issues facing our society. These four cornerstones laid the foundation for the greatest nation the world has ever seen. Their promotion and preservation can secure the United States of America as a beacon of hope and freedom for generations to come.

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What We Do

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Common Sense Podcast

Conversations with issue experts about hot topics that are thoughtful, honest, and provide you with all of the facts.

Common Sense Solutions

Straight-forward and simple essays that provide key insights, analysis, and explanations on everything from new laws and regulations to our country’s pillars and founding documents.

A More Perfect Union Project

In-person and online events that help us as a society engage with our country’s founding documents, ideals, and principles so we can apply them to the challenges of today.

Little Patriots

Educational books, materials, and interactive digital content, for parents, grandparents, and educators to use so they can teach our youngest citizens about our nation’s history and its values.