Bringing America Home
Talk about self-evident patriotism! In Tom Pauken’s latest, Bringing America Home, here is a writer who’s heart and mind unabashedly rings out ‘God!...
Opinion
Book Review: “Why We’re All Romans”
When it comes to the totality of our lives, Americans (and all Westerners) are culturally Hebrew, Greek, and Roman. We owe our intellectual...
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The Fed Is Caught in Its Own Trap
The much-anticipated, long-awaited pronouncement from the Fed yesterday confirmed what nearly everyone else expected: Things are not going swimmingly, but they’re ready to...
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Wage Gap Widens Between Private and Public Sectors
According to a new study by the Cato Institute, the gap between the haves and the have-nots in the United States continues to...
Read moreWhat Handouts to Cut
Because of failure to heed the limitations of the U.S. Constitution, which has produced runaway federal spending, our nation sits on the precipice...
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Cheering Immaturity
A graduating senior at Hunter College High School in New York gave a speech that brought a standing ovation from his teachers and...
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Robbin’ the “Rich,” Gettin’ Even, & Wreckin’ the Economy
Democrats in Congress, frightened by what voters are likely to do in November, have been given their marching orders by the Obama administration....
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Behind Friday’s Jobs Report: The Real Numbers
Buried in Friday’s employment report from the Department of Labor Statistics were two key numbers that reflected the slowdown in the economy so...
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The Other Guys: Hilarious Satire for Grownup Audiences
If you’re looking for a hilariously inappropriate but original film on which to spend some money, I have three words for you: The...
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Democrats Bite Democrats, Part II
Rumors of Congressional Democrats privately expressing disapproval of the Obama administration's actions and policies have been given more credence by such things as...
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“Adam and Steve” in Judge Walker’s America
A question on many Americans' minds now is whether and when the Supreme Court of the United States will overturn a federal court's...
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Recession or Recovery: Symptoms and Salves
Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner’s assurance that the Great Recession is over will undoubtedly convince many Americans that relief is on the way and...
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Democrats Bite Democrats
You expect Republican politicians to criticize Democratic administrations and vice versa. But when Democrats start criticizing Democratic administrations, that is news. Someone once...
Read moreIs Profiling Racist?
We live in a world of imperfect and costly information, and people seek to economize on information costs in a variety of ways....
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Drum Out the VA
On May 7, 1818, a veteran of the Revolutionary War named Asher Wright "personally appear[ed]" before Presiding Judge Sylvester Gilbert in the "District...
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