power

This Matters with Bill Britt

This Matters: What are you becoming in the pursuit of power?

Power does not merely test character; it can reshape people until performance becomes identity and ambition consumes conscience.

May 25, 2026

What Athens and Sparta teach us about power today

Fear of losing power has destabilized civilizations throughout history, and modern nations may be repeating dangerous patterns again.

May 21, 2026

Power unchecked decides what truth is

When power abandons limits, it begins defining truth itself, shifting society from accountability toward authority and leaving fewer checks to restrain it.

April 20, 2026

Bill Britt: One-party rule erodes accountability

Bill Britt warns that one-party dominance weakens accountability and rewards conformity in the latest episode of “This Matters.”

March 23, 2026

Power grows where we show up

We’ve seen what happens when attention turns our way. And we’ve seen how quickly it moves on. However, the urgency to do something never really leaves.

July 23, 2025

What we need now is courage

When we capitulate to fear, it only emboldens those who wield it for power.

March 27, 2025

Bill giving local governments power to boot library board members passes committee

A committee approved a bill that gives local governments the power to remove library board members.

February 8, 2024

Media must scrutinize power, not police morality

With such power comes a profound responsibility to discern the public interest from morbid curiosity.

November 6, 2023

Powering U.S. job creation, economic growth with clean energy

It is critical that the United States continues to invest in growing our clean energy economy and workforce here at home.

October 25, 2023

Hooper’s accuser matched his power with some of her own

Hooper’s accuser seems to have successfully matched his power with some of her own. And she just might be winning.

December 1, 2022