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November 30, 2010
CableGate: Obama's Katrina Times Ten
Vasko Kohlmayer
The WikiLeaks document dump shows something many have always known -- that most so-called leaders and politicians are liars, schemers, crooks, egomaniacs, and incompetents.
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November 30, 2010
Scottsboro Boy
Jack Cashill
In contemporary San Francisco, a heterosexual military male can no more expect justice than a black man could in Jim Crow Alabama. More
November 30, 2010
Sharia and Obama's Foreign Policy
Wendy Wright
The Obama administration has great admiration for international law and believes that subjecting the U.S. to other countries' opinions will make us moral and accountable. More
November 30, 2010
Sharia Law Is Already Here
John T. Bennett
Sophisticated liberals have found humor in Oklahoma's recent ban on Sharia law. More
November 30, 2010
Hip-Hop Hypocrisy
David Fontaine Mitchell
Where are the self-righteous "artists" who claim to be activists as Iran cracks down on hip-hop musicians, or when Cuba does? More
November 30, 2010
War?
Jack Curtis
We're looking once again at world economic weakness and fear, with another newly strengthened and militarized country resentful of the generations of subservience imposed upon it. More
November 29, 2010
Obama Announces Federal Pay Freeze
Ed Lasky
After raising it earlier. More
November 29, 2010
Me Being President
Jeffrey Folks
Obama's failure to master English grammar has a great deal to do with the kind of person and president he is. More
November 29, 2010
The Cancun Climate Capers
S. Fred Singer
A two-week extravaganza of sand, surf, and tequila-sours as 20,000 mostly taxpayer-funded "experts" seek something -- anything -- to claim as a victory over "climate change." More
November 29, 2010
Will The Light Bulb Ban Inspire a Conversion?
Luminus Maximus
Republicans-who-too-often-behave-like-Democrats now are realizing the folly of the light bulb ban and scrambling to avoid the consequences of supporting it. More
November 29, 2010
The Easiest $5-Million Job in the World
Nemo Almen
Which industry pays loan officers up to $5 million a year? Here's a hint: these bonuses are paid through companies that have lost several hundred billion dollars, necessitating a taxpayer bailout. More
November 29, 2010
Jekyll and Hyde Government
Monty Pelerin
As the constitutional constraints on government power have been removed, the Mr. Hyde aspect of government has emerged.
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November 29, 2010
Federal Farming Power Grab Scheduled for Senate Vote Today
Michael Geer
S.510, the Senate bill set to vastly expand federal power over agriculture, potentially choking off small local growers and hobby farmers, is set for a vote today.
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November 29, 2010
Carter's Razor
Jonathan F. Keiler
Unwittingly, ex-President Carter has provided us a useful guide to foreign policy. More
November 28, 2010
Clarice's Pieces: A Very American Thanksgiving
Clarice Feldman
Community organizers, like most Democrat candidates, gain power by dividing people. More
November 28, 2010
Surrendered Nation
Pamela Geller
Our surrender has been parceled out in loss of freedom, accommodation and submission to Islamic supremacist demands, and in foreign policy that is supine before Iran and cozying up to the Taliban. More
November 28, 2010
Richard Cohen and the Invisible Power
Ed Kaitz
Adversary intellectuals and their trump card. More
November 28, 2010
President Obama, It's Business, Not Personal
Cindy Simpson
President Obama has no comprehension of the phrase "not personal." More
November 28, 2010
Bombs Don't Kill People; Terrorists Do
Bruce Walker
The Left's obsession with focusing on dangerous things, rather than dangerous people, is the fatal flaw in airport security. More
November 28, 2010
The Unholy U.S./Muslim Alliance
Ted Belman
President Obama's much-pursued Muslim outreach merely makes public what has been a covert reality for American policy for a hundred years. More
November 28, 2010
Finding a Church
Vasko Kohlmayer
How does one know which church to choose given the great variety that exists among them? More
November 28, 2010
Did You Know Israel Created Radical Islam?
James Lewis
The left, it appears, will believe anything. More
November 28, 2010
The Dangerous Mythology of Immigration
Frank Burke
Blinded by sentimental myths from our past, Americans continue to tolerate an immigration policy dangerous to our national survival. More
November 28, 2010
Bush the Elder -- Blue Blood or Big Baby?
Sibyl West
Power is so intoxicating that those who have a shred prefer to keep it. More
November 28, 2010
Woe Is Me!
Nancy Morgan
America is becoming a nation of squeaky wheels. More
November 28, 2010
A Possible Lesson from the TSA
Michael Applebaum, MD
Is it possible that TSA got something right? And if so, what can be learned from it?
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November 27, 2010
Americans Learning to Submit
Anthony W. Hager
We're being sold a false sense of safety from a federal government that can't muster the courage to identify our genuine enemies. More
November 27, 2010
The GOP and Race
Ron Lipsman
Charges that the GOP is becoming the White Party. More
November 27, 2010
Strict Constructionist or Strict Constitutionalist?
Christopher S. Brownwell
Liberals have made up a new insult for conservatives based on a shallow misunderstanding of constitutional principles. More
November 27, 2010
Ending Tax Demagoguery
Andrew Foy, MD
It is time for Republicans to stand on principle about taxation. More
November 27, 2010
Pew + Marriage = Confusion
Tom Trinko
Once again, the Pew Foundation has come out with a poll that has given liberals a sound bite moment. You've probably heard that 39% of Americans said that marriage is becoming obsolete.
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November 27, 2010
President Bush's Challenge to Great Britain
Adam Shaw
George W. Bush's claim in Decision Points that British lives were saved by the use of waterboarding terrorist suspects is shaking up the British left. More
November 27, 2010
Program for Economic Recovery and 2012 Victory
Raymond Richman, Howard Richman, and Jesse Richman
The Republican Party cannot afford to spend the next two years without addressing the serious economic problems facing America. More
November 27, 2010
The Immorality of Class Warfare
Henry Oliner
The ruling class has become more dependent on the wealthy and yet holds them in contempt. More
November 27, 2010
Gulf Oil Spill Response in Perspective
Bruce Thompson
Australia suffered an offshore oil blowout similar to the Gulf's Deepwater Horizon. The official response, however, was quite different. More
November 26, 2010
Duped in North Korea: From Obama's Mentor to Jimmy Carter
Paul Kengor
The aggressive and tyrannical North Korean regime has had some prominent friends on the American left, including people close to President Obama. More
November 26, 2010
The Case for Real Debates
Peter Heck
Before the 2012 presidential campaign hits full stride, let's acknowledge the obvious: presidential debates are a joke. More
November 26, 2010
Holding Sarah Palin to Her Promise
Robert Eugene Simmons Jr.
Sarah Palin recently said that she will consider running for president if there is no one willing to do the job and take on the problems facing America. More
November 26, 2010
Don't Do It, Sarah
Scott Ruppert
I haven't seen anything in Sarah Palin that suggests strength, gravity, and that edgy ability to craft strategies to dispatch opponents. Dare I say she's too nice? More
November 26, 2010
Rubio for President
Bruce Walker
Republicans want a candidate in 2012 who is a solid conservative, who can win the election, and who can express conservative values in many ways. More
November 26, 2010
The Palin Factor: Even Republican Elites Don't Get It
Lance Fairchok
A media role-reversal. More
November 26, 2010
Bobby Jindal's Downside
Tom Roberson
Those promoting or considering Bobby Jindal as presidential material need to take a much closer look at his record as Louisiana governor. More
November 25, 2010
Thank You!
Christopher Natale
As a patriotic American holiday, Thanksgiving should rank a close second to Independence Day. More
November 25, 2010
Remembering the Goosebumps
Ruth Baird Shaw
During this Thanksgiving 2010, we should look back to recall those moments that brought sunshine in our lives.
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November 25, 2010
Dependency and the Destruction of American Virtues
Daniel Fitzgerald
My oldest son is an adult. He lives with our family at home, and he probably will for the rest of his life.
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November 25, 2010
The Thanksgiving Rabbi -- 1789
David R. Stokes
The little-known rabbi and his sermon on the first Thanksgiving. More
November 25, 2010
The Tale of the Pilgrims -- Why It Needs to Be Taught
Charlotte Cushman
It is from making these kinds of connections that children learn to think logically.
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November 25, 2010
Be Thankful for Our Heroes
Bob Weir
Army Staff Sergeant Salvatore Giunta is the latest in the line of Medal of Honor heroes. More
November 24, 2010
Giving Thanks for Obama
Christopher Chantrill
After two years, the whole Democratic critique of Bush's foreign policy lies in ruins. Thanks Obama -- we needed that. More
November 24, 2010
TSA Groping and Obama's Black Revenge Narrative
James Lewis
In the TSA he has found his perfect instrument of symbolic revenge. More
November 24, 2010
Just Don't Fly: Where Might the TSA Take Us Next?
Mark Browning
To my suspicious eyes, the TSA's policy looks like either the decision of the utterly clueless or the machinations of the truly devious. More
November 24, 2010
You Can Touch My Junk, but Nothing Else
Selwyn Duke
What's with this youth-culture tendency to refer to male genitalia as "junk"?
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November 24, 2010
Too Much Leniency for Terrorists
Elise Cooper
Meet Omar Khadr, who could spend as little as three more years in jail for the murder of an Army medic and the blinding of a Special Forces soldier. More
November 24, 2010
A Condom is like a Tenth-Floor Window
Paul Shlichta
The media, the Pope, and morality. More
November 23, 2010
Rush Limbaugh's Prescience, Donovan McNabb's Mediocrity, and Sarah Palin's Future
Stuart Schwartz
Being right is no excuse when the media have an axe to grind. More
November 23, 2010
Cargo-Cult Keynesians
J.R. Dunn
Hoping the printing of false money will attract the gods of prosperity. More
November 23, 2010
Time to Arm Airline Passengers?
Denis Keohane
Expanding and formalizing the role of volunteer counter-terrorist civilians can have more a practical benefit for air travel security than does groping septuagenarian nuns or toddlers. More
November 23, 2010
Airport Scanners and Marxist Criminology
Chidike Okeem
The senseless notion of treating every nun, priest, and toddler as a terrorist-in-waiting is precisely to blur the lines between good people and bad people. More
November 23, 2010
Has U.S. Foreign Policy Ever Been This Screwed Up?
Michael Filozof
American foreign policy is in a state of total disarray. More
November 23, 2010
TSA, 2 ; America, 0
Richard Kantro
There are still some to whom it seems alarmist to assert that the execrable Transportation Security Administration is in a purposeful confrontation with the American people. More
November 23, 2010
GM Going Public a Success Story?
Frank Ryan
GM's profit and alleged success serve as a horrible payback to the holders of over $100 billion in debt forgiven and shareholder value lost over the recent decade. More
November 22, 2010
Respectable Conservatives Still Don't Get Obama
Jack Cashill
From the beginning, too many "respectable" conservatives have thought of Barack Obama as a political Michael Jordan, the best and brightest the system had to offer. More
November 22, 2010
Obama and Holder and Their Massive Failure to Think
Kyle-Anne Shiver
Obama & Company have been called the Keystone cops too many times to count. But they are far, far worse than mere incompetents. More
November 22, 2010
No Business, No Jobs
Jeffrey Folks
It is difficult to grasp the truth that America has elected a President whose mind operates at such an unsophisticated level, but this seems to be the case. More
November 22, 2010
The Rise of Unchecked Presidential Power
Robert Eugene Simmons Jr.
When it comes to violating the separation of powers and seizing executive power, no president has done more since FDR than Obama. More
November 22, 2010
The Threat of Leftist Violence
Joe Herring
Global leftist protest is beginning to coalesce around a single theme of a coming civil war. More
November 22, 2010
Why Obama Should Lead the Charge to Repeal ObamaCare
Monte Kuligowski
Frankly, the "dude" president would have nothing to lose. There is a good chance that ObamaCare will be shot down anyway More
November 22, 2010
The Cure is the Disease
Michael Barry
In an age of high-velocity information, creative monetary "policy" can only do mischief. More
November 21, 2010
Clarice's Pieces: God Bless Barack Obama
Clarice Feldman
I suppose that heading is a bit startling coming from me this fall Sunday, but I mean it. More
November 21, 2010
Immigration: A Modest Proposal
Richard Baehr
If the GOP has the wit and will to pursue a serious immigration reform program, the country and the party both will benefit. More
November 21, 2010
The Evil of Cultural Engineering
Robert Weissberg
After a few decades of unfashionability, the theory that black culture explains the academic achievement gap is back. More
November 21, 2010
They Walk among Us
Robert L. McClain
A dedicated cadre of counterrevolutionaries struggle to subvert the legacy of our Revolution and return us to our former status as subjects of a foreign political philosophy controlled by alien (European) elites.
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November 21, 2010
Incoherent View
Peter Heck
The ladies of "The View" may wish to think a little deeper about their views on bullying. More
November 21, 2010
Who's the 'Occupier'?
Rabbi Aron Hier
How do you bring two opponents to the peace table when their worldviews are separated by millennia?
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November 21, 2010
Muslims vs. Martyrs
Jeannie DeAngelis
Every chance the president gets, he climbs on a soapbox to address issues of callousness toward the Muslim faith. What about the Christians, Hindus, and Jews persecuted by Muslims? More
November 21, 2010
The Ultimate Fighting Championship: A New Variety of Primitive Spectacle
Paul Marrone
It claims to be the fastest-growing sport in the world and has become a worldwide cultural phenomenon in the seventeen years since its first match in Denver. More
November 21, 2010
Californian Leviathan
Deborah B. Sloan
Political free speech suffered a blow in the Golden State this past election season. More
November 21, 2010
Bias Expected, Evidence Optional for NYU Professor
Alan Jacobs
"The old 'just the facts' history is no longer with us, thankfully." More
November 21, 2010
It's All the Rage: Islam and the Culture of Outrage
Hugh MacKenzie
The religion of rage. More
November 21, 2010
Throwing Money at Suicide Bombers
Robert Morrison
Your tax dollars at work. More
November 20, 2010
Fools and Their Money
Stephen Mauzy
Money and wealth are not the same thing. More
November 20, 2010
Elitists of the Left Still Arrogant, Ignorant, and in Need of Watching
Harold Witkov
How do elitists of the Left view themselves after being shellacked in the past election? Unfortunately, much as they did before the election. More
November 20, 2010
George W. Bush: His Own Man
Matthew May
George W. Bush is no Ulysses S. Grant, but his new presidential memoir is deserving of the success it is meeting. More
November 20, 2010
Birchers. Again.
J.R. Dunn
They're back -- and craving respectability. More
November 20, 2010
A Freak of a Councilman Stops the Cookie Monsters
Carol A. Taber
We need dimwit numskulls to remind Americans just why they loathe bureaucrats. More
November 20, 2010
Crimes against Truth
Jed Gladstein
I'd like to put certain people in the Hollywood community on trial for crimes against truth. More
November 20, 2010
The Oklahoma Sharia Ban
Todd Keister
A federal judge tells Oklahoma its constitution may not ban consideration of Sharia law by its judiciary. This is an abuse of power. More
November 20, 2010
Another Unintended Consequence
Richard N. Weltz
When private businesses encounter unintended consequences of a negative nature, they take ameliorative steps as quickly as possible. Not so with government. More
November 20, 2010
Prescribing Health Insurance Reform
Brian Koenig
True reform comes not by socializing industry, but by spurring competition and empowering a natural market. More
November 20, 2010
Brave Old World
Robert Ferguson
The effort to discredit global warming skeptics is warming up globally. More
November 19, 2010
Why Air Security is the Issue
C. Edmund Wright
The TSA is no more about airline security than ObamaCare was about affordable health care. More
November 19, 2010
Colin Powell's Algebra Lesson
Randall Hoven
With all due respect to the general, he doesn't know what he's talking about. More
November 19, 2010
Shrink the Fed Before It Shrinks the Dollar
Jon N. Hall
The economist Milton Friedman thought the Fed could be replaced with a computer. But the Fed already resembles a computer: HAL in the sci-fi flick 2001: A Space Odyssey. More
November 19, 2010
Irish Sovereignty on the Brink
Steve McCann
Ireland, a country to which nearly 40 million Americans can trace their ancestry, is on the brink of insolvency and a loss of sovereignty. More
November 19, 2010
Lucifer Is Loose in the Land
Bernie Reeves
The implications of the end of home ownership as the "American Dream." More
November 19, 2010
Education: The Elephant in the Room
Karen Karacsony
As long as America's children continue to be educated (and fed) by government employees, conservatives will make precious little headway in preventing America's steady march towards statism. More
November 19, 2010
'Reform Math'
Jason and Genevieve McNew
Not even simple arithmetic is safe from progressive stupidity. More
November 18, 2010
Lap Two for the Tea Party
Herbert E. Meyer
Politics is a relay race, not a sprint.
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November 18, 2010
Profile Muslims or Pat Down the Masses?
Selwyn Duke
"Racial profiling" is much like "assault weapon": It's an emotionally charged term designed to manipulate the public. More
November 18, 2010
Obama, the Inattentive Student of Gandhi
Ed Kaitz
On his recent trip to India, President Obama claimed to have been inspired by Gandhi. If so, he must have been a singularly inattentive student. More
November 18, 2010
The Left and Energy Policy
Jeffrey Folks
In the environmental movement as it exists today, the left has found the perfect vehicle for its assault on American power. More
November 18, 2010
New York Times with Obama to the Bitter End
Kim Zigfeld
The Obama administration is coming apart at the seams, with only the most recklessly dishonest of its partisans, among them New York Times reporters, left to defend it. More
November 18, 2010
Financial Bigotry
Matt Spivey
The "tax cuts for the rich" debate needs a new focus. More
November 18, 2010
Pink Tutus and Political Pollsters
Jeannie DeAngelis
After electing a guy who showed up out of nowhere dragging his trusty teleprompter, Democrats are awakening from their dreamlike state of pure political intoxication.
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November 17, 2010
Climategate: One Year and Sixty House Seats Later
Marc Sheppard
The coming year promises to uncover the extent of the greatest scientific fraud in history. More
November 17, 2010
First Health Care, Next the Food Supply
Michael Geer
Senate Bill 510 could do for the food supply what ObamaCare will do for health care. More
November 17, 2010
Why the Democratic Party Cannot Survive
Monty Pelerin
Political parties are not immortal. More
November 17, 2010
The World Economy Flounders
Steve McCann
A worldwide economic crisis is brewing as disturbing news multiplies in Europe, Asia, and, of course, Obama's America, which has defaulted on its traditional leadership role. More
November 17, 2010
Madame Ovary of the Minority
Jan LaRue
Republicans should seize the opportunity to drive a wedge between Pelosi and nervous Democrats who fear another drubbing in 2012: force a vote on spending cuts for abortion.
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November 17, 2010
Brother, Can You Spare a Waiver?
William Sullivan
It is painfully apparent that ObamaCare is not good for Americans. More
November 17, 2010
Bailouts and the 'Contagion' Metaphor
Michael Barry
Is infectious disease an analytically useful economic metaphor? More
November 16, 2010
Soros's Next Target: Your State
Ed Lasky
Soros has already begun focusing on states as his next political playground -- where he wants to be the biggest bully on the block.
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November 16, 2010
Obama's Asian Shellacking
Sam Foster
After the biggest midterm electoral defeat in eighty years, Obama packed up Air Force One and headed out for a political shellacking abroad. More
November 16, 2010
Sarah Palin, the Biggest Loser?
Stuart Schwartz
That seems to be the consensus of the grandees inhabiting Washington and New York and pockets of glitter beyond. More
November 16, 2010
The Smart Politics of Refusing State Bailouts
J. Robert Smith
When California and New York come to Congress for bailouts, as they surely will, the House Republicans will benefit from turning them down flat. More
November 16, 2010
Obama's Nixon Gambit Will Fail
Christopher Chantrill
Barack Obama will soon discover that printing money to stimulate the economy won't work for him as well it did for Richard Nixon. More
November 16, 2010
A First Intelligence Reform: Fire John Brennan
G. Murphy Donovan
By any definition, background, or proximity, John O. Brennan is the most influential professional intelligence officer in the Obama administration.
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November 16, 2010
Why Isn't Peter Schiff Head of the Fed?
Vasko Kohlmayer
Unlike Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke, Peter Schiff's grasp of economic reality led him to warn us of the coming crash. More
November 15, 2010
Soros, Beck, and the Holocaust
J.R. Dunn
Should the "philanthropist" Soros' activities during the Holocaust be off-limits for discussion? More
November 15, 2010
Keeping the Lame Duck from Waddling
Bruce Walker
The Democrats face their last grasp of legislative power in the lame duck session ahead. More
November 15, 2010
Fed Up with the Fed
Mark W. Hendrickson
It is time (as it has been for decades now) to rethink the role of the Federal Reserve Bank. More
November 15, 2010
Why Are Americans Still So Ignorant about Race?
L.E. Ikenga
A newsflash: not all blacks in America are descendants of slaves. More
November 15, 2010
The Failed Notions of Racism
George Scaggs
Last month, just weeks before the elections, the very capable Rasmussen Report revealed that most Democrat voters think the Tea Party movement is racist.
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November 15, 2010
Bridgeport's Missing Republican Votes
Peter Raymond
Either over half of the traditional Republican voters in gubernatorial elections were no-shows on November 2 or the Constitution State's most populous city...lost its constitution.
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November 15, 2010
Voting Integrity Also a Rural Issue
Rosslyn Smith
Madison County, NC: Mayberry It's Not
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November 14, 2010
Clarice's Pieces: Restoring American Stature Abroad
Clarice Feldman
The man we were told by his supporters would restore American stature abroad has diminished our standing and his in one stroke. More
November 14, 2010
Is the Federal Reserve Destroying the Dollar?
Fred N. Sauer
If you think our economy is in bad shape now, just wait. More
November 14, 2010
The Global Warming Court Battle
S. Fred Singer
In Virginia, a court battle is underway to release data that could reveal the truth of the Climategate scandal. More
November 14, 2010
Iran's Akhoond Mafia
Amil Imani
The life of an Iranian mullah and his village. More
November 14, 2010
The 'Facebook' of Palestinian Society
Jonathan Schanzer and Asaf Romirowsky
The boundaries of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict have shifted to include protracted and arduous online campaigns.
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November 14, 2010
Whatever happened to 'Never Forget'?
James Lewis
Since the fall of the Soviet Union twenty years ago, the Left has managed to trivialize all the mass political murders of the 20th century. More
November 14, 2010
Update on the Synod of Bishops
Eileen F. Toplansky
Enlightening in a deeply disturbing way.
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November 14, 2010
Hail Gridlock!
Anthony G.P. Marini
There is a strong case to be made that gridlock is the only acceptable solution to (what many consider is) the abuse of Congress' constitutional authority. More
November 14, 2010
China's Achilles Heel
Steve McCann
China has now assumed, in the mind of many Americans, the role of the unstoppable leviathan. But significant challenges face the regime. More
November 14, 2010
The Socialism-Capitalism Science Experiment
Andrew Thomas
A tale of family and politics. More
November 14, 2010
Jewish Theological Seminary Hosts Islamic Triumphalists
Alan Jacobs
They call this interfaith dialogue? More
November 14, 2010
Israel and UNESCO
Véronique Chemla
The U.N. body escalates its war on Israel's ties to its cultural heritage. More
November 13, 2010
Planned Parenthood Is Worried...and Should Be
Peter Heck
Desperation meets buffoonery. More
November 13, 2010
Ideologue-in-Chief Obama Will Continue to Be Bad for Business
Chuck Rogér
The president makes a show of caring about private enterprise, about people. But he is in love with big government, with ideas. More
November 13, 2010
'Midway' Can Be Both a Condition and a Place
Greg Richards
The midterm election victory and the Battle of Midway. More
November 13, 2010
Why Palestinians?
Michael Prell
Why the Palestinians are supported by Obama and many others, despite their terror. More
November 13, 2010
The Congressional Follies, 111th Edition
Jerry Shenk
Before the 112th Congress is sworn in, let's review some of the lesser-known activities of the departing 111th. More
November 13, 2010
The Renewable Electricity Standard Con
Kenneth Haapala
Forcing Americans to buy a product they don't want and can't afford. More
November 13, 2010
Selective Democracy
Jim Yardley
Selective democracy is the result of an overabundance of a feeling of entitlement, frequently among the losing candidates. More
November 13, 2010
High School Science and Cap and Trade Legislation
TonyfromOz
Those pushing this Climate Change argument ask us to accept some of the most complex science that very few understand, and to accept that science on faith.
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November 13, 2010
America at the Crossroads: Whither Capitalism?
John Griffing
If a nation continues to amass debt in the present in exchange for economic devastation in the future, the result with be the effective destruction of the free-market system. More
November 13, 2010
Poor Lenin's Almanac
J.R. Dunn
A rapier rather than a broadsword. More
November 13, 2010
The Feminist Politics of Islamic Misogyny
Phyllis Chesler
Post-colonial feminist scholars sacrificing most real feminist values and curriculum for a hard-left agenda which masquerades as "feminism." More
November 13, 2010
Tea Party Battle Plan
Tom Roberson
The election results point to several areas needing our attention. More
November 13, 2010
Climatism
Russell Cook
The belief that man-made greenhouse gas emissions are destroying the Earth's climate. More
November 13, 2010
Securing Israel Secures America
Marcia Drezon-Tepler
We need a policy that promotes the forces of good in the Middle East, that supports democracy -- as we were doing before this administration took office. More
November 12, 2010
The House Should Curb Obama's Extravagant Lifestyle
Lauri B. Regan
Like all government agencies, the White House operates on the basis of appropriations that originate in the House of Representatives. More
November 12, 2010
The Top Ten Reasons Why Conservatives Should Not Be Celebrating the Election Results
Robert Eugene Simmons Jr.
The war on socialism and Marxism is far from over. More
November 12, 2010
Deficit Fix: You Get a Second Job
Randall Hoven
There are jokes, bad jokes, and deficit commissions.
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November 12, 2010
Line Up to Give Up Your Rights
Wesley Clark, MD
The actions of a handful of suicidal terrorists, almost exclusively of a certain religious persuasion, have led to a massive government assault on the freedoms of all Americans. More
November 12, 2010
The Power of Negative Thinking
John Kelly
Progressives harness the power of negative thinking, becoming the agents of a never-never land form of fairness known as social justice. More
November 12, 2010
Happy Meals and Constitutional Liberty
Monte Kuligowski
The San Francisco Happy Meal regulation offers a teachable moment on the role of our constitutional system.
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November 12, 2010
The Boom Box
Jeffrey Folks
A capitalist economy held back by taxes and regulation, and by a president who has no faith in capitalism to begin with, won't do much better than a communist one.
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November 11, 2010
A Broken President
Geoffrey P. Hunt
The presidency under Obama has shriveled up, been rendered virtually irrelevant. More
November 11, 2010
Great Nations Don't Decline -- They Just Get Tougher
James Lewis
Is America declining? Not once we get rid of the saboteurs: the Democrats and the lie-a-day media. More
November 11, 2010
The GOP's First Target Should Be Government Worker Salary and Benefits
Ed Lasky
America has woken up to the fact that much of our fiscal crisis at the state and federal level has been caused by the rich salary, benefit, and pension packages of government workers. More
November 11, 2010
Learning from the Landslide
J.R. Dunn
Democrats won't, but Tea Partiers can. More
November 11, 2010
2010: The Year of the Republican Iraq Vet
Kieran Michael Lalor
This scenario was impossible to imagine just four years ago. More
November 11, 2010
The $100-Billion Challenge
C.W. Getz
As if war were not enough of a challenge, Secretary of Defense Robert Gates has committed to cut $100 billion from the Defense budget within the next five years. More
November 11, 2010
Hands Off the Defense Budget
Zbigniew Mazurak
"Defense on the cheap" is no defense at all. It only invites aggressors to commit actions from which they'd otherwise refrain. More
November 11, 2010
Barack Obama: the Most Anti-Israel President!
Ken Blackwell
With his remarks in Jakarta, Indonesia, President Obama made history once again. Sadly, it's a most unenviable title. I believe he is the most anti-Israel President in U.S. history.
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November 10, 2010
Let's Take This Country Back
Kevin Jackson
Republicans seem to expect black Democrats to "get it," as if there were not years of indoctrination to overcome in the black community. More
November 10, 2010
George Bush at Peace
C. Edmund Wright
George W. Bush may be at peace with his decision not to "sully the presidency" with trivial matters like defending conservatism, but I am not.
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November 10, 2010
Operation Fetal Position
Pamela Geller
Nine years after 9/11, this is what things have come to.
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November 10, 2010
Spending Less for Better Education
Robert Weissberg
A sensible strategy for saving money and serving students better. More
November 10, 2010
Bernanke's Folly
Kerem Oner
Incompetence or deviousness? More
November 10, 2010
The Time Is Ripe in Israel
Yoel Meltzer
Thinking outside the box. More
November 9, 2010
Bernanke's Cowardice Has Sealed Our Fate
Monty Pelerin
What lies ahead is ugly beyond imagining. More
November 9, 2010
Yes We Can Repeal
Christopher Chantrill
For Republicans and conservatives, this is the Conservative Moment. More
November 9, 2010
De Facto Shariah Law in America
Janet Levy
We are witnessing a transformation of American society in which Islam enjoys a privileged place among the country's religions. More
November 9, 2010
Is the American Dream Over?
Steve McCann
Decline doesn't have to be inevitable. More
November 9, 2010
Savages Are Walking Among Us
Bob Weir
The best of civilized society as prey. More
November 9, 2010
The 'Wall' Continues to Hamstring Anti-Terror Activities
Elise Cooper
The 9/11 attacks occurred in part because the intelligence on terrorist dangers was suppressed as a result of a policy known as "the wall." More
November 9, 2010
Home-Educated Youth and the Election
Josiah J. Cantrall
Public educators and the media can scoff all they want, but one thing is undeniable -- home-educated youth are dramatically changing America's political landscape. More
November 8, 2010
The War Plan for 2012
J.R. Dunn
Not so much a program as some of the qualities and features that a program to preserve and extend conservative influence should have.
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November 8, 2010
Time to Tackle Right to Work
Bruce Walker
Time to go for the jugular of the union bosses. More
November 8, 2010
Fixing Social Security
Randall Hoven
A single experiment to test two political hypotheses and to solve the Social Security insolvency problem -- all in one fell swoop. More
November 8, 2010
Apocalypse Denial Now: A Week of Islam in the News
Stella Paul
Just for laughs, I collected a week of headlines about Islam around the globe. (Admittedly, the laughs are heavy on black humor.) More
November 8, 2010
For Obama, There Is No Other Truth
Sirius Valentine
When reality contradicts belief, some people can't rethink. More
November 8, 2010
Red vs. Blue: Bloods vs. Crips
Monty Pelerin
Whether there is a D or an R in front of the party in power, little changes in the overall trend. More
November 8, 2010
Beyond Indignation
David R. Stokes
Sweeping movements born of outrage have been part of our national narrative from the embryonic days of our republic. But is anger enough? More
November 7, 2010
Clarice's Pieces: Glib Pasha Gets His Just Desserts
Clarice Feldman
Not since the peregrinations of Jean Duc de Berry have we seen such lavish travels.
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November 7, 2010
Fire the Media
James Lewis
The Giant has awakened. The American voter just threw the bums out of Congress -- not enough of them, but a very good start. Now it's the media's turn. More
November 7, 2010
The Biofuels Scam
James M. Andrews
Since 2007 the price of food around the world has just about doubled. Bad harvests, inflation, or George Bush didn't cause this price increase. More
November 7, 2010
A Difficult Season for Freedom of Speech
Lawrence J. Siskind
A court and counsel in their own virtual world, where castles, dragons, and elves are real but the First Amendment is not. More
November 7, 2010
Would President Palin End the Futile 'Peace Process'?
Ted Belman
The "Peace Process" will never work. If Gov. Palin is elected the next president in 2012, she may end the impasse by introducing a paradigm shift. More
November 7, 2010
We Won - Now What?
Pamela Geller
Our victory is the beginning of the forty years' war -- who is with me?
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November 7, 2010
A Septic System at the Crossroads
Roland Toy
A cautionary tale. More
November 7, 2010
The EPA's 'Climate Change' Tyranny
Chuck Rogér
In post-Climategate America, people are beginning to appreciate the magnitude of scientific and political trickery that spawned the global warming scare. More
November 7, 2010
U.S. Blows an Opportunity in Shanghai
John Parker
At history's biggest-ever opportunity to win over Chinese tourists, the U.S. presents a muddled, disappointing fiasco hobbled by self-flagellating political correctness. More
November 7, 2010
The Unresolved
Hugh MacKenzie
As a culture accustomed to sitcom scripts where all problems are neatly solved before the credits, we are uncomfortable with things that go on and on. More
November 7, 2010
Schakowsky Invokes Anti-Orthodox Stereotypes
Joel B. Pollak
Religious bigotry from a congresswoman. More
November 7, 2010
Rethinking Secondary Education
James W. Mulholland
Everyone is aware that our public system of education, especially at the secondary level, is failing. Here is a proposal for an entirely different method of delivering an education.
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November 7, 2010
Don't Tread on American Growth, Energy Security
Andrew Langer
It appears the New York Times is once again putting its political agenda ahead of businesses in its ever-continuing pursuit of liberal, anti-growth policies. More
November 6, 2010
The Keynesians Get Their Wish
Peter Raymond
The Federal Reserve plans to inject $600 billion of the most caustic debt imaginable into the economy. This is the Agent Orange of monetary policies More
November 6, 2010
Blinded By Natural Science
Stephen Mauzy
For at least the past hundred years, economists have attempted to forge an alliance with the natural sciences. More
November 6, 2010
The Ghost of Ronald Reagan
Kevin Jackson
The Republican Renaissance has begun. More
November 6, 2010
President Obama's Own Brezhnev Doctrine
Robert Morrison
The president does not do contrition. More
November 6, 2010
The State-Level Tsunami
Bruce Walker
The long-term political consequences are profound.
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November 6, 2010
The Establishment Strikes Back
Joseph Ashby
In the 2010-midterm elections, the tea party movement has played the role of the Rebellion. But the Empire is not played by the Democrats. More
November 6, 2010
'A Dumb Woman Is a Dumb Woman'
Jeannie DeAngelis
Cherilyn Sarkisian, better known as "Gypsies, Tramps and Thieves" singer Cher, claims to "dislike politics and says she's not a registered Democrat." More
November 6, 2010
Get Ready for the DADT Repeal
R.C. Marsh
One of the top priorities of the coming "lame duck" session of Congress will be the formal repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell," aka U.S. Code Title 10, Section 654. More
November 6, 2010
Ripping the USA: Revising History Dismally
Gary Larson
Academicians take a whack at the Greatest Generation of Americans.
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November 6, 2010
Get Ready for the Fat Police
Bob Weir
Who will control what you and your children eat? More
November 6, 2010
Why Margaret Thatcher Matters
Marcia Sielaff
The Iron Lady and her lessons for today. More
November 6, 2010
Geert Wilders Case Reveals Deeper Problems in the West
Ivar Scheers
The freedoms we enjoy in our Western civilization are not going to defend themselves. More
November 5, 2010
Mr. Obama Is No Bill Clinton
Peter Heck
Hubris and unparalleled condescension toward his political adversaries. More
November 5, 2010
California Dreamin'
Bruce Whitsitt
Mass delusion in the Golden State. More
November 5, 2010
The Election's Done; What Now?
Jack Curtis
Progressivism, root and branch. More
November 5, 2010
Truth and Science and Facts vs. Unwashed Hillbillies
Randall Hoven
We are hearing that either President Obama is misunderstood or we are unwashed hillbillies who don't get it. More
November 5, 2010
The Green Bubble Is about to Burst
S. Fred Singer
There is a revolution coming that is likely to burst the green global warming bubble: the temperature trends used by the IPCC is likely to turn out to be fake. More
November 5, 2010
It's the Olive Trees, Stupid!
Moshe Dann
In case you didn't notice, olive trees in Judea and Samaria (the West Bank) are under attack. More
November 5, 2010
For Libs Who Just Got Scared
James Lewis
Ten million libs who get their news from comedy shows can finally admit they're scared. More
November 5, 2010
The New Republican House and Israel
C. Hart
While Congress has long been bipartisan when it comes to support for Israel, the Republican sweep of the House of Representatives on November 2 is expected to help strengthen that support. More
November 4, 2010
Tuesday's Sweetest Victory
Jack Cashill
Of all the sweet spots on Tuesday's electoral map, none was sweeter than Pennsylvania. More
November 4, 2010
Tuesday's Election Was a Vote to Bring the 19th Century to an End
J.R. Dunn
The 19th century was the nursery for contemporary politics. Every form of modern political activity -- fascism, communism, socialism, liberalism -- has its roots in that epoch. More
November 4, 2010
A Broad-Based Conservative Victory
Janice Shaw Crouse
The media narrative is misleading. More
November 4, 2010
The Obama Deck
Miguel A. Guanipa
Obama doesn't have just one race card to play. More
November 4, 2010
Cuban Tax Reform and Unfreedom of the West
Vasko Kohlmayer
Incredibly, many Americans will have a greater portion of their income seized than their Cuban counterparts in comparable income brackets. More
November 4, 2010
The Price of Equality
Henry Oliner
Many may admire nations that have attained greater equality without sacrificing modernity, but everything has a cost. More
November 4, 2010
'Progressive' Is a Funny Name for Poverty!
Jack Curtis
With the failed Soviets in the history books and the failing EU in crisis from their statist policies, it's hard to understand the Obamacrats' blind rush into the same programs. More
November 3, 2010
Conservatism's Boll Weevil
Frank Burke
Obama may, unwittingly, have done for conservatism what a hungry insect accomplished for cotton farmers years ago.
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November 3, 2010
The Dialectic of Obama
Thomas Lifson
America's left, and the party it dominates, faced a reckoning yesterday. How could a man once seen as a savior turn out to be a disaster for those who embraced him?
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November 3, 2010
A Post-Election Resolution
Steve McCann
For those of us who believe in American exceptionalism and individual liberty and freedom, the results of the midterm election have validated our belief in our fellow citizens.
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November 3, 2010
Obama's Grand Strategic Error
Christopher Chantrill
It was something nobody in the ruling class could have foreseen. More
November 3, 2010
Tsunami-Lite
C. Edmund Wright
Somehow, in every monstrous storm, there are a few ratty old buildings that somehow remain standing in the calm afterwards. Such is the case with 2010.
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November 3, 2010
Low Volts, Falling Leafs
Jeffrey Folks
What a waste! More
November 3, 2010
Beastly Delusion
Joseph Ashby
Daily Beast founder and editor-in-chief Tina Brown recently penned an editorial of post-election advice for President Barack Obama. More
November 3, 2010
The French Academy Lays an Egg
S. Fred Singer
The august French Academy has spoken...and stained its record for years to come. More
November 3, 2010
Who's Afraid of Muslims?
John T. Bennett
NPR has shown itself to be afraid of Muslims -- far more afraid than Juan Williams, and hypocritical in a way that Williams never was. What's worse, NPR has acted on that fear.
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November 2, 2010
This Is America, Stupid!
Kyle-Anne Shiver
And it's not just the economy. It's the disrespect for the wishes of the electorate, who pay for everything.
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November 2, 2010
The Brown Wall
Randy Fardal
California used to build infrastructure, boast great universities, and educate its children well. Then Jerry Brown became governor and set the state on a different course. More
November 2, 2010
Barbara Boxer and the 'Star Wars' Sabotage
Paul Kengor
If Boxer had had her way with SDI, America would have lost its single best bargaining chip in bringing the Soviets to the table, achieving unprecedented missile reductions, and literally ending the Cold War. More
November 2, 2010
Palin v. Rove and the Battle for the GOP's Future
Lee Cary
The battle for the future of the Republican Party will fully engage tomorrow morning in the wake of today's election. More
November 2, 2010
Thirty-six Reasons to Vote Democrat
C. Edmund Wright
A learning tool to help folks decide whether or not they really do want to vote Democrat in the 2010 midterms.
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November 2, 2010
Turncoat Organizations Abandoning the Base
Janet Levy
A number of well-established, single-focus national organizations with large constituencies made headlines recently after taking positions that compromised their founding principles. More
November 2, 2010
The Wrong Track Election
Janice Shaw Crouse
Everything that the "progressives" thought they had "won" is turning out to be like sandcastles crumbling before an onrushing tide of voter anger. More
November 1, 2010
Shock: Community Organizer Flops on 2010 Stump
Kyle-Anne Shiver
It's almost painful to watch a man so out of his depth that he has reduced the Presidency of the United States of America to stand-up, comedic salesmanship. More
November 1, 2010
None Dare Call Harry On It
Ronald Wieck
Harry Reid tried very hard to cause his own country to lose a war, bending all the powers of his high office to that ignoble end. And it is not an issue that can be raised in his re-election campaign.
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November 1, 2010
2010 Predictions: A Pretty Big Wave
Richard Baehr
Tomorrow will be a good day for a political party all but written off as dead two years ago. More
November 1, 2010
Tsunami: Could Be 100 House Seats (and Maybe the Senate)
C. Edmund Wright
This beat-down will be bigger than the pundit class is predicting.
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November 1, 2010
On Tuesday, It's All about Us
Geoffrey P. Hunt
Two years ago, Obama represented the ascendancy of identity politics. He now represents its abrupt descent. More
November 1, 2010
R.I.P., G.O.P.
Bill Markin
For the established Republican elite -- the professional politicians who have shaped the Party's policies, picked its candidates, apportioned its funds, and dispersed the fruits of political power -- the party is over. More
November 1, 2010
The NAACP's Red Smear Artist
Jack Cashill
Last week, in a lame stab at an October surprise, the NAACP released a report on the alleged links between "certain Tea Party factions and acknowledged racist hate groups." Look what's talking.
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November 1, 2010
Pay No Attention to the Communists behind the Curtain
Robert Knight
The evidence is overwhelming. The media interest is zero. More
November 1, 2010
When the Democratic Party Left You Behind
Selwyn Duke
You can't leave a party if it has already left you. More
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