You Might Be a Constitutionalist if …
I originally published this column back in January of 2005. Since then (and especially lately), many people have called and written with requests to republish it. So, with a few minor...
Opinion
NEA Chief Calls Conservatives “B*****ds”
At the National Education Association’s convention, held last July in San Diego, retiring general counsel of the organization, Bob Chanin, in his swan-song speech to the union’s faithful, asked the rhetorical...
Clunker Cars, Clunker Nukes?
I don’t want to sound negative, but is anyone else getting the idea that we’re starting to live in Clunker Nation? ...
Not Evil Just Wrong: The Oct. 18 Premier
At 8 p.m. on Sunday, October 18, more than 1,400 groups will be hosting the movie Not Evil Just Wrong, a documentary about the real cost of global warming hysteria. ...
Obama’s Rigged Nobel Peace Prize Award
Well, now it’s official. Barack Obama has just won the highest honor that the elitists of the international left can bestow on one of their own. His very own Nobel Peace...
Is Public Education Necessary?
We would not have to ask the above question if public education had not become the great, costly, and tragic failure that it is. It has failed the children, but in...
Eyes on the Road
It’s not enough that the federal Transportation Security Administration (TSA) gropes us at checkpoints in airports, photographs passengers naked, steals from them, and even killed one. Now it’s recruiting the nation’s...
Obama’s Job-killing Agenda
You ain’t seen nothin’ yet” was Ronald Reagan’s standard rally-ending line during his 1984 reelection campaign. He won 49 states, losing only his opponent’s home state, Minnesota, 49.7 percent to 49.5...
Glenn Beck’s Common Sense
It is becoming increasingly obvious to more and more people that government in America is continuing to expand as freedom contracts. But is it time for a revolution? Radio host and...
Watching ACORN Get Chopped Down
There’s a wonderful German word, “schadenfreude,” which translates roughly as “taking pleasure in the misfortune of others.” Normally that would be a pretty petty thing to feel. But I’ve got to...
Review: Michael Moore’s “Capitalism”
Subtlety has never been one of filmmaker Michael Moore’s strong suits. And the latest offering from Hollywood’s pre-eminent leftist “documentarian,” Capitalism: A Love Story, is, like most of Moore’s work, about...
The US Dollar: A Worthless Piece of Paper
Following the OPEC Summit in November of 2007, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad shook things up when he said the U.S. dollar was “a worthless piece of paper.” He had expressed concern...
Healthcare, Obama, and Atlas Shrugged
The headline in Investor’s Business Daily, September 16, 2009: “45% of Doctors Would Consider Quitting If Congress Passes Health Care Overhaul.” ...
What Is a Real Sign the Recession’s Ending?
News that another 263,000 jobs were lost in September has led a number of uninformed analysts to wonder whether the recession will continue. ...
Figuring Out the Founders
Stroll casually along the bulging bookshelves of your local bookseller, and you’re sure to see rows and rows of books chronicling the lives and times of the generation of men known...