New Heroes vs. Old
When I mention that my family used kerosene lamps when I was a small child in the South during the 1930s, that is...
Opinion
Dr. Orton’s Great Discovery
February 2011 will mark the 82nd year since the publication of Dr. Samuel T. Orton’s critical article in the February 1929 issue of...
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Republicans Lose Favorite Democrat
With poll numbers showing his approval rating at an anemic 25 percent among Connecticut voters, U. S. Senator Joe Lieberman insisted it was...
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It Gets Nuts When the Sane Are Crazy Too
“On any given day in the United States, the number of people with severe mental illness in prisons is estimated to be three...
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God Is a Salesman
I picked up this little book the other day in a discount bookstore. Intrigued by the title, God Is a Salesman, I started thumbing...
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The Fluoride Debacle
In a move that screamed “too little too late,” the Department of Health and Human Services and the Environmental Protection Agency announced earlier...
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Washington Should Not Bail Out States
The U.S. Congress seems to love debt, or else our government would not have so much of it. Indeed, our present debt ceiling...
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Dr. Gosnell and Legal Back-alley Abortions
Many have heard about Dr. Kermit Gosnell, the West Philadelphia abortionist who was just indicted for the murders of a 41-year-old woman during...
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Roe v. Wade Still Lies in the “Penumbras”
It was a lie from the beginning. Norma McCorvey, the “Jane Roe” of Roe v. Wade, claimed her pregnancy was a result of...
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Would Higher Taxes Help Cash-Strapped States?
The dire economic straits of the nation have prompted progressives to call for increased taxes, a measure they believe can help offset the...
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Is the Housing Market Beginning to Clear?
The conflicting news reports on the housing market can give the casual observer a headache: “December Sales of U.S. Existing Homes Jump to...
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Media Bias on Behalf of Big Government
We all know not to take politicians' rhetoric at face value. But not enough of us have yet learned not to take media...
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The Divisiveness of Coercive Government
Some Americans have strong, sometimes unyielding preferences for Mac computers, while most others have similarly strong preferences for PCs and wouldn't be caught...
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“Mainstream Media” Not Smearing the Right, Times Claims
If anyone has been trying to pin the blame on rightwing Republicans for creating a "climate of hate" that supposedly led to the...
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Abortion Dr. Charged With Eight Counts of Murder
While President Barack Obama was lecturing China's President Hu Jintao about human rights Wednesday, prosecutors in Philadelphia announced they had charged an abortion...
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