Opinion
Whatever Happened to Penmanship?
These days, with the rise of email, text messaging, and word processing, it seems to be more important to learn how to use...
The Key to America’s Future Greatness is Not a New Light Bulb
It took one man, working tirelessly in his private laboratory, to light up the world. The invention of the electric light bulb by...
Read moreRon Paul and the “Conservative” Media’s Double Standards
Herman Cain’s unexpected victory in Saturday’s Florida Straw Poll has the media, especially the so-called “conservative” media, quite excited. Ronald Reagan, George H.W....
Read moreThe Financial Mess in the U.S. and Europe
What's the common thread between Europe's financial mess, particularly among the PIIGS (Portugal, Ireland, Italy, Greece and Spain), and the financial mess in...
Read moreIs Economists’ Gloom Marking the Start of the Recovery?
With the announcement from the Commerce Department that the sale of new homes in August fell by 2.3 percent compared to July, the...
Read moreThe Moral Market Provides
A church I visited recently announced a seminar for “financial professionals” who lament their industry’s “fallen ethics.” In 2009, USA Today reported that “the...
Read moreMovie Review: Moneyball
Drop what you’re doing. I mean it. Stop whatever it is that you’re doing and go online to find out when the next...
Read morePolitics vs. Economics
They say "all politics is local." But economic decisions impact the whole economy and reverberate internationally. That is why politicians' meddling with the...
Read moreA Way Out of Impending Economic Chaos
Our nation stands at the precipice of an economic meltdown that would make the current recession seem like the “best of times.” The...
Read moreWrong Medicine for a Sick Economy
“Middle-class families shouldn’t pay higher taxes than millionaires and billionaires,” repeatedly proclaims President Obama, arguing for his proposed $1.5 trillion tax increase over...
Read moreCan Kidnap/Assault Victim Jaycee Dugard Successfully Sue the Feds?
Nearly all the pundits and attorneys are calling Jaycee Lee Dugard’s federal lawsuit a “long shot.” Ms. Dugard, who was abducted with a...
Read more545 Politicians & Judges Control Everything
Tim Hawkins is a very funny guy. He sings a great song, “The Government Can,” with body movements that tell the story in...
Read moreA “Humanitarian” Expenditure Americans Can’t Afford
With the U.S. debt having surpassed 100 percent of gross domestic product August 3, to $14.58 trillion, it’s crudely entertaining to see how...
Read moreGrowing Evidence That the Economy Is Growing
Despite the government's increased creation of money, new federal regulations that stifle companies and cause additional costs, and proposed new taxes, some businesses...
Read moreThe American Spectator and Ron Paul: Setting the Record Straight
Not too long ago, The American Spectator contributor Jeffrey Lord authored a couple of articles within which he took to task third-place Republican...
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