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Robert Curry serves on the board of directors of the Claremont Institute and is the author of Common Sense Nation: Unlocking the Forgotten Power of the American Idea and Reclaiming Common Sense: Finding Truth in a Post-Truth World.Both are from Encounter Books. Articles by Robert Curry Jane Austen’s Common Sense What Sense and Sensibility can teach us. Robert Curry has 13 books on Goodreads with 63 ratings. Rule by experts: this is it. But common-sense thinking has fallen out of favor. The vote […]omething really strange is going on in America today. Two dentists, both well-known and respected by me, gave me diametrically opposed recommendations. Earlier in his career, he served as President and CEO of three different companies, the largest with annual sales of more than $1 billion dollars - all which experienced successful turnarounds under his management. […]What has happened to the news? The former Obama housing secretary’s bold advocacy of government-funded abortions for transgender women—that is, for biological males incapable […]Copyright © 2020 American Greatness. If you spotted the con, give yourself a win. For many baby boomers, this song is the new national anthem. Looking for a book by Robert Curry? Robert Curry. Edited by Davis, Martin, 2007 Bournemouth, UK: Wessex. According to our betters in academia, in the ruling elite, and in the punditocracy, the very concept of […]When Thomas Paine appealed to “common sense” to make the case for American independence, it probably never crossed his mind that there would ever be a need to make the case for common sense itself, at least not in America. : Porträt-, Landschafts- und Tiermaler (1872 Boston - 1955 Riederau/Ammersee), studierte in Harvard, ging 1891 nach Europa.