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Feminist Gulag: No Prosecution Necessary

Liberals rightly criticize America’s high rate of incarceration. Claiming to be the freest country on Earth, the United States incarcerates a larger percentage...

January 7, 2010

In Abortion Fight, Stupak’s Not Nelson

Jack Kenny January 7, 2010

Congressional battles are about who gets what, it is sometimes said, while presidential elections are about who and what we are as a...

Obama Critical of Intelligence in Christmas Day Plot

January 6, 2010

President Obama said on January 5, following a meeting with members of his national security team, that U.S. intelligence had gathered enough information...

Major Nidal Hasan: An Officer and Jihadist

Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. January 6, 2010

Since the invasions of Iraq and Afghanistan, a number of American Muslims have grown increasingly radical in their adherence to a violent strain...

Berkeley High Poised to Eliminate Science Classes Because They’re Too “White”

Selwyn Duke January 6, 2010

There are some things you just can’t make up — and many of them seem to originate in Berkeley, California. Berkeley really is...

New Study Finds Spanking Is Good for Kids

Selwyn Duke January 6, 2010

Spanking is like milk: It does a body good — or at least a mind. No, this isn’t the conclusion of traditionalist parenting...

Nation’s Largest Abortion Mill to Open in Houston

Rebecca Terrell January 6, 2010

Planned Parenthood is opening a new abortion facility in Houston reputed to be the largest in the nation and the second-largest in the...

2010 Outlook Sour and Anxious

Bob Adelmann January 6, 2010

Several recent polls show the American people to be in a sour mood and anxious about the future, according to an op-ed column...

Dodd Drops Out of Senate Race

Jack Kenny January 6, 2010

U.S. Sen. Christopher Dodd (D-Conn., picture at left) is expected to announce this morning that he will not be a candidate for a...

Whole Body Scanners: Would They Have Detected the Detroit Bomb?

Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. January 6, 2010

The new millimeter-wave body scanners soon to be deployed in airports throughout the United States would not have detected the explosive device smuggled...

Internet Freedom Targeted

January 5, 2010

The Internet is an incredibly useful tool for ordinary Americans. Through the magic of an inexpensive computer, a whole world of information and...

U.S. and U.K. to Strengthen Yemeni Security and the UN

Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. January 5, 2010

In the wake of a nearly fatal display of U.S. security and intelligence agencies inability to protect the United States from airborne terrorists,...

TSA Nominee Faces New Problems

Bruce Walker January 5, 2010

Errol Southers, President Obama's nominee to head the Transportation Security Administration, faced additional confirmation problems with revelations about misuse of criminal history information....

Bernanke: Lax Oversight Recession’s Cause

Bob Adelmann January 5, 2010

Regulatory failures and not low interest rates were responsible for the housing bubble, implosion and current recession, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke asserted...