Slovakia Adopts the Euro
On January 1, 2009, Slovakia became the first former Soviet-bloc country to adopt the Euro as its national currency. Once the "-slovakia" in...
GM Bailout a Sop to Cerberus?
The recent decision by the federal government to bail out GMAC, the financing arm...
Madoff’s Ponzi Scheme Victimizes ACLU, Others
In a December 23 communication sent to the American Civil Liberties Union's benefactors, administration...
Birch Society’s Robert Welch Was Correct on Castro
Both before and after Fidel Castro came to power in Cuba on January 1,...
Czech Pres. Vaclav Klaus Enrages Eurocrats
Vaclav Klaus, president of the Czech Republic, can drive communists, leftists, Greens, and one-world...
Mother Nature Puts Freeze on “Green” Solar-powered Toilet
With great fanfare, the City of Portland, Oregon, inaugurated its first solar-powered "loo" in...
Mexico in the Grip of Drug Cartels
In a feature article, the December 22 issue of Forbes magazine reported that drug...
Gaza Crisis Should be Avoided by U.S.
The ongoing Israeli attacks on the Palestinian-occupied and controlled Gaza Strip have provoked indignation...
Paul Weyrich Passes Away
A leader of what became known as the "New Right," veteran conservative activist Paul...
Ron Paul: A Man of Ideas and Ideals
Ron Paul: A Life of Ideas, the first book-length biography of the noted congressman,...
That Thing Called Feminism
Sometimes the apple does fall far from the tree, and sometimes that's a good...
Socialism’s Broken Promises
Even in the United States, the Utopian economic and political system known as socialism...
Press Freedom Threatened in Germany
New legislation that passed last month in the lower House of Germany's parliament, the...
Jesus of Nazareth
His birthday is celebrated throughout the world this month. Though he lived on earth...
Asthma Sufferers Victimized by UN Ozone Madness
Beginning January 1, 2009, millions of asthma sufferers will no longer legally be able...