Opinion

Kodak and the Post Office

The news that Eastman Kodak is preparing to file for bankruptcy, after being the leading photographic company in the world for more than...

Thomas Sowell January 10, 2012

First, Borders; Then, Kodak; Now, Barnes & Noble?

Bob Adelmann January 9, 2012

When Barnes & Noble announced its awful earnings per share losses on Thursday, it didn’t help any that its losses were so much...

What Was the Biggest Political Lie of 2011?

Wallis W. Wood January 7, 2012

What is the biggest political lie of 2011? There are so many to choose from. I admit I was skeptical when PolitiFact said...

Exiting Iraq

Sheldon Richman January 5, 2012

In his official remarks about the end of the U.S. occupation of Iraq, President Obama told an assembly of troops: The war in...

IndoctriNation: A Powerful Film for Christian Parents

Sam Blumenfeld January 5, 2012

Colin Gunn, a feisty Scottish filmmaker, and Joaquin Fernandez, an American cinematographer, have produced a powerful and highly provocative film called IndoctriNation: Public...

Free Market Thinking Inside the Van

Bob Adelmann January 5, 2012

Inside the Lucky Dragon van sitting by the curb at the Chinese consulate in New York (left) is a couch, a folding chair,...

The TSA’s Voodoo Security

Becky Akers January 4, 2012

Along with perpetual metastasizing and nauseatingly double standards, another of the State’s principles is insatiability — on everything, all the time. For example,...

I Love Greed

Walter E. Williams January 4, 2012

What human motivation gets the most wonderful things done? It's really a silly question, because the answer is so simple. It turns out...

How Happy Can 2012 Be?

Sam Blumenfeld January 3, 2012

It will indeed be a happy new year if we manage to remove Barack Hussein Obama from the presidency in November. Then we...

Stealing Elections for Democrats: Games the Media Play

Selwyn Duke January 3, 2012

The Democrats have the best public-relations team in the world. It’s called the U.S. media. As a consequence, the Republicans essentially...

The Good News: The Bad News Isn’t All Bad

Bob Adelmann January 3, 2012

Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul noted on Tuesday that efforts to rein in government spending appeared to be in vain, due to an agreement...