There’s Theory and There’s Reality
The great American statesmen J. Reuben Clark Jr. noted: “Tradition has it that Solon, the great law-giver declared in reply to the taunt...
Opinion
“Media Matters” wants Dr. Laura’s scalp
A web site called Media Matters, apparently dedicated to the proposition that all right-wing spokesmen should be silenced, is now targeting sponsors of...
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Eat Pray Love Fails to Entertain
Directed by Ryan Murphy, Eat Pray Love is a movie adaptation of the New York Times bestseller Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman’s Search...
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Getting Jobbed by the Government
Item: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said not long ago that unemployment insurance is “one of the biggest stimuluses [sic] to our economy.”...
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Monkeying Around With the Economy
Remember those stories about Nero playing the fiddle while Rome burned? Actually, if he was really playing, it was probably a lyre, a...
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The Expendables: Sly’s So-So Effort
The cast of The Expendables is a veritable pantheon of action stars — Sylvester Stallone, Bruce Willis, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jason Statham, Micky Rourke,...
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Stossel Unhappy with Greenspan
When John Stossel of Fox Business Network wrote his recent “Memo to Alan Greenspan” column, he recounted many of Greenspan’s failings while Chairman...
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To Fix the Economy, Let’s Try the Constitution
After two years of economic turmoil it seems that the message that governments are spending too much money is finally getting out. In...
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Bean-Counters and Baloney
The bean-counters have struck again — this time in the sports pages. Two New York Times sport writers have discovered that baseball coaches from...
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Bringing Sanity to the Home Mortgage Market
Most people — except possibly the American political class — know that one of the prime causes of the current economic crisis was...
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Islamic Trojan Horse at Ground Zero
Islamic Global Jihad declared war against America on September 11, 2001, in an attack that killed nearly 3000 Americans in the Twin Towers...
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William Hogeland’s Declaration: A Review
A reader unfamiliar with the history of the complex admixture of conflict, compromises, condescension, and coercion that led to the “shot heard ‘round...
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Another Wrong for Civil Rights
In propaganda disguised as a legal decision, California's Judge Vaughn Walker decreed last week that "moral and religious views form the only basis...
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Unemployment Claims Jump to 484,000
The continuing implosion of the U.S. economy in the aftermath of unprecedented federal bailouts and unemployment programs has now brought forth a stunning...
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