Republicans Deserve to Lose Voters: Response to Criticisms
I state and refute standard objections raised by Republicans against conservatives and libertarians who choose to sit out elections. ...
Opinion
ObamaCare Will Kill Your Local Chamber of Commerce
Local chambers of commerce are some of the most important organizations within the private sector, providing immeasurable services to their business members. Their...
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The Atlantic Magazine Downplays America’s Debt Burden
The Atlantic magazine derided a series of economic studies estimating "unfunded liabilities" facing the United States at between $38 trillion and $200 trillion,...
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Jobs: A Film About the Apple Genius
When Apple founder Steve Jobs passed away nearly two years ago, it seemed inevitable that a film honoring the technological and business genius...
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The Ever Shrinking Conservative Base of the GOP
Here are some of the real reasons why the Republican Party is in trouble. ...
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Who Is a “Racist?” An Original Analysis
Eric Holder has said that America needs an "honest" discussion of race. Let's start by determining what it means to be a racist...
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Stop-and-Frisk: How Government Creates Problems, Then Makes Them Worse
Two recent law-enforcement decisions illustrate yet again that when government sets out to solve a problem it created, things get much worse. ...
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Energy Manipulation
Why is it that natural gas sells in the U.S. for $3.94 per 1,000 cubic feet and in Europe and Japan for $11.60...
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Washington, D.C.’s Monumental Fiascos
How can they think they’re capable of managing a complex health care system, one-seventh of the entire U.S. economy, when they can’t even...
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Are We Serious About Education?
Two recent events — one on the east coast and one on the west coast — raise painful questions about whether we are...
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The Babe and the Cynic
A certain very erudite and always entertaining social critic remarked recently that he always thought the worst of people. He went on to...
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To Keep or Not to Keep: Why Christians Should Not Give Up Their Guns
A review of the provocative new book by Tim and Chuck Baldwin. ...
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American Education Nears Its Collectivist Goal
“Common Core” standards will not solve that nation's public education ills for the simple reason that the problem is the system itself, not...
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Please, Governor Christie: Shut Up!
What is it with Republicans anyway? Why, when public sentiment is shifting in their favor, do they form a circular firing squad and...
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Elysium: A Skippable Dose of Dystopian Nonsense
Elysium is a campy, dystopian film by writer/director Neill Blomkamp (District 9), starring Academy Award winners Matt Damon and Jodie Foster. ...
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