Obama and the “National Greatness” Neoconservatives
Long before he reached the White House, Barack Obama made clear he was not against all wars, just "dumb wars." He opposed the...
Opinion
Should We Try to Kill Castro?
Newt Gingrich is the self-proclaimed candidate of "grandiose ideas." One of the most grandiose...
How to Cure Dyslexia: Part 2
Can a dyslexic actually cure himself of his reading disability? Yes. Anyone who wants...
Housing: Prices and Ownership Still Correcting
Just when CoreLogic, the California-based mortgage data provider, began to wax optimistic about the housing...
Obama the Polarizer: The Most Divisive President Ever?
President G.W. Bush might very well have been sincere when he proclaimed, “I’m a...
Obama’s Racial Politics
There's been a heap of criticism placed upon President Barack Obama's domestic policies that...
“Deal Me a Hand and Let Me See What I Can Make of It”
Alas, we enter February and another “Black History Month.” Yep, I'm white, and no,...
CBO Report: U.S. Deficits “Unsupportable”
In the summary of its “Budget and Economic Outlook” published on Tuesday, the Congressional...
Watching Our Language: The Left-Right Language Barrier
Language barriers are obviously an impediment to communication. If one man speaks Chinese and...
Getting Nowhere, Very Fast — on High-speed Rail
California has a huge state debt and Washington has a huge national debt. But...
“Real Conservatives” and the Next Republican President
There are four Republican candidates left standing in the GOP’s presidential primary contest: Mitt...
“Venerable” Old Politics on the Newt Frontier
Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich has pledged to work for Puerto Rican...
The Grey: A Story of Survival and Faith
The Grey is a film about survival in the Arctic wilderness when four men...
“Gender-neutral” Childrearing: When a Sexual Hang-up Leads to Child Abuse
First there was “Pop” in Sweden, then “Storm” in Canada. Now out of Britain...
Why “No Child Left Behind” Hasn’t Worked
For decades, I’ve been telling my readers that the federal government ought not to...
Unauthorized Biography on Ron Paul, an Unauthorized Politician
Ron Paul: Father of the Tea Party, by Jason Rink, Variant Press, 2011, 255...
Liberal Greed: Barack Obama and the Real One Percent
Forget Mitt Romney and Bain Capital. If you want to find the real greedy...
Schools of Education
Larry Sand's article "No Wonder Johnny (Still) Can't Read" — written for The John...
Rand Paul’s Stand Against the TSA
The TSA didn’t just “detain” Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) Monday: it showed us another...