Posts by William J. Watkins, Jr.
William J. Watkins, Jr. is a Research Fellow at the Independent Institute and author of the Independent books, Crossroads for Liberty, Reclaiming the American Revolution, and Patent Trolls.
Could the Civil War Have Been Avoided?
Thoughts on the Trinity Lutheran Case and SCOTUS
Sanctuary Cities and Federal Dollars
Happy Birthday, Mr. Jefferson!
Charles Murray and Middlebury College
PC Cowards at Yale Rename Calhoun College
Ninth Circuit and the Immigration Order: One Thing Missing
The Neil Gorsuch Nomination: Does a Protestant Seat Matter?
Calexit 2018? The Movement Is Beginning
Is Donald Trump a Fascist?
Communists March with Democrats in Atlanta, but the Media Doesn’t Care
What Trump Can Learn from the Treaty that Created America
Geert Wilders Convicted of Hate Speech: Will It Happen Here?
The Anniversary of the Boston Tea Party and the Importance of Precedent
Bill of Rights Day: Opportunities Missed
In Politics, Innovation Isn’t Always Progress
Can Christian Adherents of the Freedom Philosophy Support Trump?
SCOTUS, the Presidential Debate, and The Formula
Patent Reform Is Not a Left Wing Thing
Patent Trolls Still Alive and Kicking
Shifting from Quantity to Quality in Patent Applications
Patent Trolls Suffer Setback
Republicans Split over Patent Reform
New Study Links Patent Trolls to Decline in R&D Spending and Other Ills
Tech Companies Work to Tame Patent Trolls without Government Help

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