The Debate: Obama’s Affirmative-action Performance
Now, after the Denver dose of reality, can we finally put to bed the myth of Obama the intellectually gifted? Yeah, I know,...
Opinion
Will Common Core Standards Solve the Reading Problem?
According to the Associated Press of May 25, 2012, SAT reading scores for the...
The Real Real Reason Romney is Losing
It’s comforting to talk about Romney’s or the GOP’s faults, which are easy enough...
10 Horrible Leftists People Respect
While image isn’t really everything, it certainly appears so when it’s all people are...
Capital Gains Taxes
Ultimately, it is investors who guarantee other people's incomes in a market economy, even...
Ilana Mercer and the Paleolibertarian Ideal
Is paleolibertarianism virtually dead? John Derbyshire seems to think so. In this piece, I turn...
Americans Are Already Double and Triple Taxed
Unless the Democrats and Republicans in Congress can reach an agreement on an extension,...
Federalized Progressive Education Marches On
As I have mentioned on a number of occasions, education is the orphan issue...
Super Rich and a Little Quirky
The problem Mitt Romney has had during the entire campaign is the perception among...
Helicopter Ben Bernanke Strikes Again
If you’re not concerned about what the money masters in Washington are doing to...
Obama Versus Obama: Part IV
During the same week when the American ambassador to Libya was murdered and his...
How Government Will Take Meat off Your Table
The British pork industry is collapsing, and it’s a story that should serve as...
Advice for Mitt Romney: Cast out Neoconservative Demons
I argue that it will serve Mitt Romney well to avoid lending himself to...
The Fed is Playing With Fire
Waiting for the economy to improve before turning off the printing presses is likely...
Obama Versus Obama: Part III
Much puzzling behavior by Barack Obama falls into place when we go behind the...
How Independent Are Private Schools?
More and more parents are looking for alternatives to the public schools, which are...
The Hubris of Romney and Obama
Adam Smith wrote that power “would nowhere be so dangerous as in the hands...
Book Review: Why Catholics Should Be Libertarians
Randy England, a Catholic writer and criminal defense attorney, took it upon himself to...
The Election: What’s “Like” Got to Do With It?
A wise person knows that extreme likeability — especially in a person who wants...
Obama Versus Obama: Part II
Nowhere is the contrast between Barack Obama, as defined by his rhetoric ("Obama 1")...